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Forest Lake, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Susquehanna County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
43 Population 74/sq mi density
$161,111 Median Income $59,133 per capita
$225,000 Home Value $245,664 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
258 Violent Crime/100K 129 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$161,111 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$225,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
258 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$161,111
114% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$59,133
51% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Forest Lake vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$161,111
214%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$59,133
151%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$90,369
126%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$976
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$976
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,616M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 100%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
990
Restaurants
81
Healthcare
59
Retail
141
Manufacturing
51

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$90,369
26% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,074
45% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$161,111
Per Capita Income$59,133
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$90,369
Avg Weekly Wage$976
County GDP$2,616M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.460
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments990
Restaurants81
Healthcare59
Retail141
Manufacturing51

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$90,369
Avg Property Tax$5,074