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Lake Ariel, PA

Lake Ariel, PA.

Population: 13,569 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$310,296
1-year appreciation
+3.0%
3-year appreciation
+7.1%
5-year appreciation
+30.2%
10-year appreciation
+97.3%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$310,666
House Price Index
370.8 (+4.0% YoY)

Market activity

Days to pending
55 days
New listings (monthly)
43

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$15.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.2 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Steamtown National Historic Site (18 mi)
Nearest airport
Reed Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) (22 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
33
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+124 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Median annual property tax
$3,138
Mean commute to work
28 min
Households with broadband internet
72.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
12,263
Average weekly wage
$903
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
138

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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