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Wharton
City in Pennsylvania, United States
Overview
Wharton is a tranquil, rural borough in northern Pennsylvania, known for its proximity to Pine Creek Gorge, the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. With a population of just over 300, visitors can expect a quiet escape surrounded by natural beauty and small-town hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Pennsylvania
Population
328
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
39.93°, -75.16°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,635
Local Cost
$1,090
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
12.0°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
0.4°C
Record High
39.1°C
Record Low
-21.3°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1225 mm
Internet Speed
250 Mbps
Upload
141 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
132
Coworking
0
Cafes
42
Nightlife
38
Parks
52
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1089.0
Airport
PHL
Distance
9 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 122 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 60/100.
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