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Borough incorporated in 1851
Approximately 14 miles northeast of Scranton is Mayfield, a small suburban borough tucked away in Lackawanna County. At the time the borough was incorporated in 1851, the area was known for its silk mill and role in the coal mining industry. Although mostly residential, Mayfield does have a handful of restaurants and a sports center along Scranton Carbondale Highway. Students in this area can attend public schools in the Lake School District, which is rated C by Niche. Residents can find outdoor recreation at local Little League baseball fields and nearby parks.
Homes ranging from $100,000 to $210,000
Along Mayfield’s gridded residential streets, locals can find a mix of ranch-style, Foursquare and traditional homes that often feature front porches and white panel facades. Farmhouse-style architectural details, including symmetrical massing and gabled roofs, are also present in many homes. Although some residences have driveways and garages, street parking is widely available and commonly used by residents. Most homes range in price from about $100,000 to $210,000, but Traditional-style three-bedroom homes with brick facades can cost more than $300,000.
A tree lined street with classic American homes in Mayfield, PA.
There are also newly constructed single family homes in Mayfield, PA.
There are also many examples of mid-century homes such as this spit level in Mayfield, PA.
A street with newer single family homes with pools in Mayfield, PA.
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There is easy access to Scranton via US Route 6 in Mayfield, PA.
Convenience to U.S. Route 6
This neighborhood is considered car dependent and somewhat bikeable. Public transportation is provided by the County of Lackawanna Transit System, and residents can find several bus stops along Lackawanna Avenue for a fixed route that connects riders to both Carbondale and Scranton. Commuters have quick access to U.S Route 6 and the Scranton Carbondale Highway, both of which border the neighborhood. The Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport is approximately 22 miles away using Route 6 and feeding into Interstate 81.
Award-winning hoagies at Steve & Irene's
For a local lunch spot, residents can go to Steve & Irene’s Hoagies and try one of their award-winning cheese steak sandwiches. Just down the road is Alexander’s, a family-owned restaurant established in 1960 with menu options including seafood and classic Italian dishes. Residents can shop at Big Chief Market for grocery necessities, deli meat and a coffee menu. Locals can also drive approximately 2 miles south to browse Dollar General for bargain retail items and household groceries.
Steve and Irene's have been serving Haogies and Pizza in Mayfield, PA since 1976.
Steve and Irene's in Mayfield, PA is famous for its 2 foot long Hoagies.
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Play ball at Mayfield Little League
Residents can find local outdoor recreation at Mayfield Little League, which offers baseball fields and a playground. Nearby Russell Park is situated within driving distance just north of the neighborhood and offers additional recreational amenities, including a dog park and “several athletic fields along lots of playground equipment,” according to Pratt. For indoor recreation, Mayfield has a United Sports Academy where members can enjoy rock climbing walls, obstacle courses and training classes focused on improving strength and balance.
Awaiting next season, the home team's dugout at the Mayfield Little League in Mayfield, PA.
Kids can play on the playground at the Mayfield PA Little League.
Merli-Sarnoski Park in Mayfield, PA has two playground areas.
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Lakeland School District
Younger students can go to school at Lakeland Elementary, which is rated C-plus and offers two campus options: the Mayfield campus and the Scott campus. Students in grades 7 through 12 might attend Lakeland Junior/Senior High School, a C-plus-rated institution that offers Advanced Placement coursework and STEM programs with curriculums focused on biomedical science, engineering and computer science.
Lakeland Mayfield Elementary School in in Mayfield, PA has a student-teacher ratio of 10 to 1.
Lakeland JR/Sr High School in Scott Township, PA is ranked 328th within Pennsylvania.
The football field where Lakeland JR/Sr High School Chiefs play in Scott Township, PA .
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Community programs at Carbondale Public Library
Carbondale Public Library is located less than 4 miles north and offers a wide selection of books, technology resources and community-based programs for all ages. “One of our more popular programs is Little Librarians, which includes activities like story time and crafting,” says Jessica Pratt, a librarian at the Carbondale Public Library. Locals can also become members of the Greater Carbondale YMCA, a nonprofit community center that offers a range of fitness classes, youth programs and recreational facilities.
Everhart Museum in nearby Scranton
Located 16 miles south in Scranton is the Everhart Museum, which was founded in 1908 and is the only regional museum where locals can explore art, science and natural history. In addition to its multiple permanent galleries, the Everhart Museum also features temporary exhibits so visitors can always experience something new.
GreatSchools:
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Parks in this Area
WWI Veterans Park
Merli Sarnoski County Park
Alyesworth Park
Lackawanna River Heritage Trail - Delaware Street Trailhead
Rippy Callahan Recreational Park
Archbald Borough Recreation Park - Nebraska Section
Transit
Airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International
32 min drive
Bus
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Neet Center
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Mayfield
US
Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Mayfield, PA sell after 23 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Mayfield, PA over the last 12 months is $208,129, up 13% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Move in ready 3-bedroom home, with Red Maple hardwood floors, a custom eat-in kitchen with granite counter and tile flooring. Not to mention the large master bedroom with an adjoining master bath. On the top of the stairs, you will find a spacious loft which can be used as an office space. This home also offers a large private back yard with a large deck for entertaining and a 60-foot paved
This property in the heart of the Borough of Mayfield is a rare find that combines modern convenience with historic charm. The extensive renovations, including a new roof, electrical system, boiler, kitchen, and bath, along with all-new appliances, make it a move-in-ready gem. Its prime location, coupled with the vibrant community and lifestyle offerings, ensures that it is more than just a
Michael TalutoKeller Williams Real Estate-Clarks Summit
This lovely home is situated on a double lot with many trees and lush green plants and a carport, 2 sheds and a smoke house. Great back deck with staircase that goes down to the back yard. This adorable house has a nice floor plan featuring a large kitchen, dining room, living room, three bedrooms on second floor, Bath and laundry area . There is a car port & fenced area.A lovely residential
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,902
Median Age
45
Population Density
3 ppl/acre
Population under 18
21.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
22.1%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$76,758
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$83,572
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
95.6%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
37%
Advanced Degrees
5.5%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
70.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
39''
Average Winter Low Temperature
21°F
Average Summer High Temperature
84°F
Annual Snowfall
32''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
49/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
28/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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