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Beurys Lake, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
112 Population 287/sq mi density
$75,313 Median Income $54,800 per capita
$153,800 Home Value $121,072 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
217 Violent Crime/100K 2,203 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$75,313 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$153,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
217 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Beurys Lake, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,313
0% below
$54,800 per capita
Home Value
$153,800
45% below
Zillow: $121,072
Violent Crime
217/100K
43% below
2,203/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.6%
57% below
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
108% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Beurys Lake Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Beurys Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
100%
Home Value
55%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
208%
Crime
57%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Beurys Lake a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Beurys Lake residents earn a median household income of $75,313 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,800. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Beurys Lake is $153,800 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $121,072. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1948.

Safety & Crime

Beurys Lake reports 217 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 43% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,203/100K.

Education

14.6% of adults in Beurys Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Beurys Lake has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population112
Median Age54.3 yrs
Density287/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans80.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$75,313
Per Capita$54,800
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,492M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041

Housing

A+
Home Value$153,800
Rent
Ownership78.7%
Zillow$121,072
Housing Units112
Rent Burden25.9%

Crime

F
Violent217/100K
Property2,203/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death10,001/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.0 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation974 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute35 min
Broadband61.0%
Internet Speed197 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in Beurys Lake was built in 1948.
The nearest airport is Hazleton Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
32.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 197 Mbps.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.