At a Glance
Median Income
$83,293
$51,710 per capita
Home Value
$292,300
Zillow: $311,590
Median Rent
$1,626/mo
31.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
38.8%
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
7.2%
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
26.9% smoking rate
How Hemlock Farms Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hemlock Farms's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hemlock Farms a Good Place to Live?
A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hemlock Farms residents earn a median household income of $83,293 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $51,710. The unemployment rate stands at 7.2% (100% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,144 business establishments, including 107 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hemlock Farms is $292,300 , 4% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $311,590. Median rent is $1,626/month, with 31.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.
Education
38.8% of adults in Hemlock Farms hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% above the national average).
98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hemlock Farms has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population3,671
Median Age61.8 yrs
Density476/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born6.8%
Veterans9.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$83,293
Per Capita$51,710
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$2,003M
Avg Weekly Wage$859
Housing
A+
Home Value$292,300
Rent$1,626
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$311,590
Housing Units3,357
Rent Burden31.0%
Health
Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death7,178/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain45.1 in/yr
Elevation1,552 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.8%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+14.6%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 38%
Commute45 min
Broadband81.1%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Hemlock Farms was built in 1984.
32.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pocono Mountains Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
28.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
There are 107 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.