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Indian Lake, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cambria County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
342 Population 96/sq mi density
$113,125 Median Income $71,818 per capita
$405,300 Home Value $156,154 Zillow
$1,700 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
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Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$113,125 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$405,300 home value, $1,700/mo rent
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Indian Lake, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$113,125
51% above
$71,818 per capita
Home Value
$405,300
44% above
Zillow: $156,154
Median Rent
$1,700/mo
46% above
26.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.9%
42% above
97.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Indian Lake Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
151%
Home Value
144%
Rent
146%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
142%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Indian Lake a Good Place to Live?

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4.8 / 5.0 — Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Indian Lake residents earn a median household income of $113,125 , which is 51% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $71,818. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,304 business establishments, including 299 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Indian Lake is $405,300 , 44% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $156,154. Median rent is $1,700/month, with 26.3% 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 1975.

Safety & Crime

Indian Lake reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

47.9% of adults in Indian Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% above the national average). 97.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Indian Lake has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population342
Median Age60.7 yrs
Density96/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

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Median Income$113,125
Per Capita$71,818
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,208M
Avg Weekly Wage$958

Housing

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Home Value$405,300
Rent$1,700
Ownership88.1%
Zillow$156,154
Housing Units592
Rent Burden26.3%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,679/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation2,379 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.9%
High School+97.3%
Graduate+16.8%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute54 min
Broadband93.8%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

Indian Lake was founded in 1966.
The median home in Indian Lake was built in 1975.
16.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Greater Cumberland Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 299 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.