Laceyville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Wyoming County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
373 Population 1,963/sq mi density
$68,500 Median Income $29,385 per capita
$125,000 Home Value $209,062 Zillow
$882 Median Rent 42.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,500 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $882/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Laceyville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,500
9% below
$29,385 per capita
Home Value
$125,000
56% below
Zillow: $209,062
Median Rent
$882/mo
24% below
42.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.7%
59% below
76.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
1.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
26.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Laceyville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
91%
Home Value
44%
Rent
76%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
41%
Unemployment
47%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Laceyville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Laceyville residents earn a median household income of $68,500 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,385. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 714 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Laceyville is $125,000 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $209,062. Median rent is $882/month, with 42.3% 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 1948.

Education

13.7% of adults in Laceyville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 76.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Laceyville has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Data Overview

People

Population373
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density1,963/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born6.4%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$68,500
Per Capita$29,385
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty1.2%
County GDP$1,866M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,180

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent$882
Ownership46.1%
Zillow$209,062
Housing Units159
Rent Burden42.3%

Health

Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death9,243/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain42.9 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation706 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.7%
High School+76.0%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute26 min
Broadband92.8%
Internet Speed107 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Laceyville was built in 1948.
The nearest airport is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 107 Mbps.