An Overview of Midway Manor, PA

This overview highlighting the neighborhood has been brought to you by the personal injury attorneys in Midway Manor, PA, at Justice Guardians.

Midway Manor

The community of Midway Manor is located in the western section of Lehigh County in the state of Pennsylvania. Some of the closest towns include West Side, Westgate Hills, and Fountain Hill. The neighborhood is bound by North Sherman Street, East Columbia Street, Club Avenue, and Union Boulevard. 

History

The community has a community association that was formed in 1957. The association handles many of the neighborhood's social events and civic plans. All residents are encouraged to join. The minimal fee allows for a snack shed at the park, children's activities, and so much more. Its main goal is to promote the following within its residents:

• neighborliness
• goodwill
• friendship

Neighborhood

The community offers its residents many amenities, such as shopping, dining, and recreation. Some of the ones within the community and nearby include:

Shopping - 

• Meeko's Treasures - an antique shop
• Big Lots
• Staples
• Dollar Tree
• PetSmart

Dining - 

• Grill N Chill
• Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard
• East Siders Bar & Grill
• Ray's Famous Pizza

Recreation - 

• Lehigh Valley Baseball Academy - Baseball club
• Lou Ramos Center - soccer club
• Northwest Swim Club of Bethlehem - a swim club
• Clearview Park & Pool

Places of Worship

Residents can attend  the many religious organizations within the community or nearby, such as:

• New Christian Harvest Church
• St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
• CrossPoint

Education

The public schools zoned for the residents to attend are part of the Allentown City School District. They include:

• Ritter Elementary School - grades K-5th - located on North Plymouth Street
• Harrison-Morton Middle School - grades 6th-8th - located on North 2nd Street 
• Louis E Dieruff High School - grades 9th-12th - located on North Irving Street

Within the community is the Newcomer Academy, located on East Pennsylvania Street. The academy serves as many as 200 students each year. The school structure is designed with students that have just arrived in the United States with little or no English speaking skills. This transitional program allows students to gain the necessary skills needed to become successful in their home schools. 

Demographics

The households within the community are primarily lower-middle-income, causing it to be a below-average income neighborhood. In fact, it has a lower household income average than 70.3% of other neighborhoods in the United States. Some of the frequently held occupations include:

• 32.3% manufacturing and laborer occupations
• 29.3% sales and service jobs
• 23.7%  clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations
• 14.7% executive, management, and professional positions

English is spoken by 51.8% of households, in addition to other languages spoken, including Spanish and Arabic. As many as 28.6% of the residents were born in another country. Some of the common ancestries include:

• Dominican (13.4%)
• Puerto Rican (12.8%)
• German (8.5%)
• South American (7.6%)
• Italian (6.8%)
• Arab (5.7%)

Our Local Office

Our experienced Midway Manor, PA, personal injury attorneys at Justice Guardians are here to help you get the justice you deserve. Call now to schedule a free no-obligation legal consultation.

Justice Guardians
817 Linden St #103
Bethlehem, PA 18018
(610) 403-9675