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Carbon County
City in Pennsylvania, United States
Overview
Carbon County is tucked in Pennsylvania's Appalachian region and renowned for its charming small towns, lush forests, and rich railroading history. Outdoor recreation, especially hiking, cycling, and river activities, is embedded in local life and draws visitors year round.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Pennsylvania
Population
14,537
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.92°, -75.71°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
68
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,010
Local Cost
$1,230
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
68
English
100
Temperature
9.3°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
-2.8°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-25.4°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1213 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HZL
Distance
25 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 77/100.
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