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Hokendauqua, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lehigh County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,037 Population 2,761/sq mi density
$81,627 Median Income $44,432 per capita
$253,300 Home Value $347,252 Zillow
$1,359 Median Rent 23.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
31 Violent Crime/100K 1,739 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$81,627 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$253,300 home value, $1,359/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
31 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Hokendauqua, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$81,627
9% above
$44,432 per capita
Home Value
$253,300
10% below
Zillow: $347,252
Median Rent
$1,359/mo
17% above
23.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
31/100K
92% below
1,739/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.3%
8% above
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
25.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Hokendauqua Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
109%
Home Value
90%
Rent
117%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
108%
Unemployment
81%
Crime
8%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hokendauqua a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hokendauqua residents earn a median household income of $81,627 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,432. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,954 business establishments, including 801 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hokendauqua is $253,300 , 10% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $347,252. Median rent is $1,359/month, with 23.5% 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 1966.

Safety & Crime

Hokendauqua reports 31 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,739/100K.

Education

36.3% of adults in Hokendauqua hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% above the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hokendauqua has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population3,037
Median Age44.5 yrs
Density2,761/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$81,627
Per Capita$44,432
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$31,739M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,352

Housing

A+
Home Value$253,300
Rent$1,359
Ownership75.6%
Zillow$347,252
Housing Units1,270
Rent Burden23.5%

Crime

F
Violent31/100K
Property1,739/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking25.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death7,048/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain47.4 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation315 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.3%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute27 min
Broadband84.7%
Internet Speed227 Mbps
EV Stations53
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Hokendauqua was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Lehigh Valley International (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 227 Mbps.
There are 801 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 27 fatal vehicle crashes.