PA area data
Pocono lake, PA
Pocono lake, PA.
Population: 3,733 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $278,116
- 1-year appreciation
- -1.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- -0.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +28.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +123.9%
- All-time peak (2024-09)
- $290,298
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+4.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $305,000
- Median list price
- $352,500
- Median days on market
- 56 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.9%
- Active listings
- 74
- 1-year forecast
- +1.3%
- Days to pending
- 58 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 32
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,339/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,740/mo
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- lightning, coldWave, winterWeather, hurricane, iceStorm
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 47.0°F
- Average high
- 57.0°F
- Average low
- 37.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 49.4 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 34
- Days with Good air quality
- 270
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 5
- Nearest national park
- Steamtown National Historic Site (19 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (MPO) (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) (16 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -431 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,982
- Median annual property tax
- $3,259
- Households with broadband internet
- 85.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 46,310
- Average weekly wage
- $943
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 203
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