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Beech Mountain Lakes, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Luzerne County County
Beech Mountain Lakes, PA
At a Glance
How Beech Mountain Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beech Mountain Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Beech Mountain Lakes a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Beech Mountain Lakes residents earn a median household income of $121,154 , which is 61% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,312. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,474 business establishments, including 769 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Beech Mountain Lakes is $214,900 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $162,217. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1997.
Safety & Crime
Beech Mountain Lakes reports 476 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 25% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,298/100K.
Education
40.8% of adults in Beech Mountain Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% above the national average). 98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Beech Mountain Lakes has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.