Pennsylvania
Glen Lyon is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,956. Residents earn $34,416 per year, which is 54% below the national average.
Based on current data, Glen Lyon receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Glen Lyon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Glen Lyon is $34,416, 54% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in Glen Lyon is $84,300, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $888 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Glen Lyon experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches, including 46.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 93.6% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 6.4% |
| 52% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $34,416 |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,356 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $972 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,596 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,571 |
| County GDP | $3,276M |
| Restaurants | 170 |
| Healthcare | 191 |
| Retail | 230 |
| Manufacturing | 73 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,387 |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.20% |
| Commute Time | 24.1 min |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |
| Census Median | $84,300 |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $112,178 |
| Median List Price | $164,999 |
| Median List Price | $164,999 |
| $/Sq Ft | $75 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 106.7% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 6 |
| Census Median Rent | $888 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 51.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,387 |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.20% |
| Insurance Rate | 88.9% |
| Premature Death | 8,535/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 191 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 48.4 inches |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 46.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,045 ft (319 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 545/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1774°N, 76.0865°W |
| County FIPS | 42037 |
Winner: Republican by 31 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.9% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 545/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 191 |
| Restaurants | 170 |
| Retail Stores | 230 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Commute | 24.1 min |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |