--- entity_id: city:us:geonames:5215142 entity_type: city name: Tamaqua country_code: US country: United States slug: tamaqua canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/tamaqua/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/tamaqua.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/tamaqua.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/us/tamaqua snapshot_id: approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab generated_at: 2026-09-14 last_verified: 2026-09-11 fact_count: 18 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 0 usefulness_tier: useful indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/tamaqua/ citation_title: "Tamaqua, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab citation_version: approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-14 citation_build_date: 2026-09-14 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Tamaqua Tamaqua is a city in the United States, and the figures below are its published values. Tamaqua had a population of 6,944 at the end of 2024. Tamaqua's unemployment stood at 6.41% at the end of 2024. Tamaqua's foreign population totalled 223 at the end of 2024. ## Mobility Tamaqua's nearest airport was ABE, 47 km away and offered 9 direct destinations. ## Population At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 24.8 km². Tamaqua's population density measured 280.4 people per km² at the end of 2024. ## Climate Monthly mean temperatures were −3.9°C in January and 21.3°C in July. Tamaqua's monthly precipitation totalled 98.3 mm in January and 120.1 mm in July. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 223 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population | `population_total` | 6,944 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [2] | | Median monthly rent | `rent_median_city_eur_month` | 859.2 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [3] | | Safety City Property Crime Count | `safety_city_property_crime_count` | 36 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | aging | verified | [4] | | Median gross salary | `salary_median_gross_city_eur_month` | 2,534 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [5] | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 6.41 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 0.278 · Feb 1.56 · Mar 6.56 · Apr 14.11 · May 19.67 · Jun 24.39 · Jul 26.78 · Aug 25.5 · Sep 22.28 · Oct 15.72 · Nov 8.72 · Dec 2.78 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -8 · Feb -7.89 · Mar -3.94 · Apr 2.56 · May 8.06 · Jun 13.28 · Jul 15.89 · Aug 14.61 · Sep 11.11 · Oct 5.17 · Nov -0.778 · Dec -5.11 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -3.89 · Feb -3.17 · Mar 1.33 · Apr 8.33 · May 13.89 · Jun 18.83 · Jul 21.33 · Aug 20.06 · Sep 16.67 · Oct 10.44 · Nov 4 · Dec -1.17 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 98.3 · Feb 80.52 · Mar 108.2 · Apr 108 · May 114.8 · Jun 151.6 · Jul 120.1 · Aug 125.2 · Sep 128.3 · Oct 121.9 · Nov 106.2 · Dec 116.6 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | City area | `city_area_km2` | 24.77 km² | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | aging | verified | [8] | | Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | `crime_incidents_per_100k` | 1,055 offences per 100,000 | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [9] | | Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 3.22 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 280.4 people/km² | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [2] | | Safety City Violent Crime Count | `safety_city_violent_crime_count` | 10 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | aging | verified | [4] | | Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 9 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 47 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | ABE | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Language courses and integration - [Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA)](https://www.ed.gov/adult-programs) — State Language Course · U.S. Department of Education · English · checked 2026-08-10 - [USCIS English and citizenship class finder](https://my.uscis.gov/) — Civic Orientation · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · English · checked 2026-08-10 These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city. ## Public employment service - [American Job Centers](https://www.usa.gov/job-help) — Job Search This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Tamaqua when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: no — [official source](https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United States country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-states/). ## Sources 1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) — Official source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/latest?table_ids=B05012%2CB23025&geo_ids=16000US4276032 2. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program — Official source — https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/cities/totals/sub-est2024.csv 3. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B25064&geo_ids=16000US4276032 4. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/s3/signedurl?key=cius%2F2025%2Foffenses-known-to-le-2025.zip 5. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B20002&geo_ids=16000US4276032 6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00365344.csv 7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00368758.csv 8. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) — Official source — https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/4/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=GEOID,NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,INTPTLAT,INTPTLON,LSADC,FUNCSTAT,BASENAME&returnGeometry=false&f=json 9. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/home 10. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat 11. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Tamaqua, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/tamaqua/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ### BibTeX ```bibtex @misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_tamaqua-united-states-rent-salary-jobs-safety-climate_cdfafb0b705e, author = {ImmigrationDB}, title = {Tamaqua, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate}, publisher = {ImmigrationDB}, year = {2026}, date = {2026-09-14}, version = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab}, snapshot = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab}, url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/tamaqua/}, note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/}, } ``` ### Markdown [Tamaqua, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/tamaqua/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; retrieved 2026-09-14; built 2026-09-14. - Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1` - Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/tamaqua/ - Title: Tamaqua, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate - Author: ImmigrationDB - Publisher: ImmigrationDB - Snapshot: `approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab` - Version: `approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab` - Retrieved: 2026-09-14 - Built: 2026-09-14 - Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ## Data - HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/tamaqua/ - JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/tamaqua.json - Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/tamaqua.md - MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/us/tamaqua - Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json - City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json - Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json