Lake Heritage, PA
Pennsylvania · Adams County · Gettysburg Metro
Lake Heritage is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,737. Residents earn $133,011 per year, which is 77% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How Lake Heritage Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Lake Heritage a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lake Heritage receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Lake Heritage stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lake Heritage is $133,011, which is significantly higher than the national average / 77% above $75,149. This places Lake Heritage among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. Only 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lake Heritage is $300,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Lake Heritage is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 55 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 827 per 100,000, 58% below the national average.
Education
Lake Heritage is a highly educated community / 56.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Lake Heritage experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lake Heritage vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lake Heritage vs U.S. Average
Income: Lake Heritage vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $133,011 |
| 77% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $51,426 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,049 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,220 |
| Gini Index | 0.395 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.7% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,237 |
| County GDP | $4,729M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 225 |
| Healthcare | 165 |
| Retail | 307 |
| Manufacturing | 106 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,531 |
| 58% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.84% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $300,200 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $361,856 |
| Median List Price | $335,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $335,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $284 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 27.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 96.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 96.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 3.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,090 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,531 |
| 58% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.84% |
Health Metrics: Lake Heritage vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.8% |
| 36% above US avg |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Short Sleep | 39.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.4% |
| Primary Care | 1:1,859 |
| Dentists | 1:3,029 |
| Mental Health | 1:768 |
| Dental Visits | 65.5% |
| Premature Death | 6,266/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 165 |
Crime Rates: Lake Heritage vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 55.2/100K |
| 85% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 827.4/100K |
| 58% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,479/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8079°N, 77.1842°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Adams County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gettysburg Regional (GTY) 5 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0480 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 3.5 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.48 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.17 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 67.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 36.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 66.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in |
Lake Heritage has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.8").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 33.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 56.0% |
| 66% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 22.4% |
| School Test Score | 6.21 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,479/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| County | Adams County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 95.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 135.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 8 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 10 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 165 |
| Restaurants | 225 |
| Retail Stores | 307 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.8% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $244 ($146–$390) |
| Specialist Visit | $342 ($195–$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $195 ($98–$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,147 ($781–$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning | $127 ($73–$195) |
| Dental Filling | $244 ($146–$390) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $293 ($146–$488) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($20–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $586 ($390–$976) |
| Battery Replacement | $195 ($98–$342) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $98 ($59–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $88 ($49–$137) |
| HVAC Repair | $390 ($146–$781) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712) |
| Roof Repair | $976 ($390–$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,464 ($488–$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280) |
| DUI Defense | $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,464 ($781–$2,928) |
| Will Preparation | $488 ($195–$976) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,440 ($976–$4,880) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($29–$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73–$244) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49–$127) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $137 ($78–$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29–$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49–$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $195 ($73–$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.81–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $98 ($29–$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15–$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,171 ($586–$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $976 ($488–$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $390 ($195–$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24–$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $976 ($390–$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($29–$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $98 ($49–$195) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($29–$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($20–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $293 ($146–$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $195 ($98–$390) |
Top Industries in Adams County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 6,832 | 128 | $64,562 | 2.51 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,373 | 221 | $64,748 | 0.92 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,854 | 209 | $22,685 | 1.28 |
| Retail Trade | 3,556 | 305 | $35,865 | 1.07 |
| Construction | 1,501 | 224 | $73,755 | 0.86 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,141 | 76 | $52,447 | 0.81 |
| Educational Services | 1,092 | 28 | $55,980 | 1.59 |
| Other Services | 1,080 | 213 | $34,243 | 1.08 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 746 | 177 | $69,798 | 0.32 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 690 | 52 | $21,335 | 1.24 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 687 | 95 | $41,961 | 0.35 |
| Finance & Insurance | 528 | 78 | $86,613 | 0.39 |
| Wholesale Trade | 377 | 73 | $69,968 | 0.29 |
| Management of Companies | 345 | 18 | $92,016 | 0.62 |
| Real Estate | 313 | 71 | $53,114 | 0.61 |
| Information & Technology | 215 | 34 | $46,163 | 0.35 |
| Utilities | 59 | 4 | $157,498 | 0.47 |
Radio Stations near Lake Heritage
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHP 580 | news, talk | AAC | |
| 99.9 WFRE Free Country | country music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Key 103 WAFY | hot adult contemporary | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 106.9 The Eagle WWEG | classic hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WQCM 94.3 | classic rock, rock | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Lake Heritage
8 campgrounds found near Lake Heritage.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMP ROUND MEADOW | 5.0/5 | 1 | $1,000 |
| Historic Bushman House (Gettysburg) | 5.0/5 | 1 | $400 |
| Slyder Farmhouse | 5.0/5 | 1 | $250 |
| Historic Rose Farmhouse | 4.9/5 | 1 | $450 |
| CAMP MISTY MOUNT | 4.7/5 | 29 | $75–$175 |
| Adirondack Shelters | 4.6/5 | 2 | Free |
| OWENS CREEK CAMPGROUND | 4.6/5 | 50 | $30 |
| POPLAR GROVE YOUTH GROUP CAMPGROUND | 4.3/5 | 3 | $35 |
National Parks Near Lake Heritage
128 national parks and monuments found near Lake Heritage.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| African American Civil War Memorial | Free | |
| Anacostia Park | Park | Free |
| Antietam National Battlefield | National Battlefield | $20 |
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial | Free | |
| Baltimore-Washington Parkway | Parkway | Free |
| Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Belt Woods Natural Environment Area - Beltwoods Wildland | State Park | Free |
| Buchanan's Birthplace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Caledonia State Park | State Park | Free |
| Capitol Hill Parks | Free | |
| Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Catoctin Mountain Park | Park | Free |
| Chaney Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $20 |
| Chesapeake Bay | Free | |
| Civil War Defenses of Washington | Free | |
| Clara Barton National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Codorus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Colonel Denning State Park | State Park | Free |
| Constitution Gardens | Free | |
| Cowans Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cunningham Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| CUNNINGHAM FALLS SP - Cunningham Falls Wildland | State Park | Free |
| Cunningham Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial | Memorial | Free |
| Eisenhower National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Ford's Theatre National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $5 |
| Fort Dupont Park | Free | |
| Fort Frederick Sp | State Park | Free |
| Fort Frederick State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine | National Monument and Historic Shrine | $15 |
| Fowlers Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial | Free | |
| Franklin Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frederick Douglass National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $1 |
| Gambrill Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gambrill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gathland Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gathland State Park | State Park | Free |
| George Washington Memorial Parkway | Memorial Parkway | Free |
| Gettysburg National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Gifford Pinchot State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glen Echo Park | Park | Free |
| Great Falls Park | Park | $20 |
| Greenbelt Park | Park | Free |
| Greenbrier Sp | State Park | Free |
| Greenbrier State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenwood Furnace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gunpowder Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gunpowder Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hampton National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Harpers Ferry National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $20 |
| Hart-Miller Island Sp | State Park | Free |
| Honey Branch Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Ibberson Conservation Area State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jonas Green State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens | Free | |
| Kings Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Korean War Veterans Memorial | Free | |
| LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac | Free | |
| Lincoln Memorial | Free | |
| Little Buffalo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Love Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Manassas National Battlefield Park | National Battlefield Park | Free |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial | Free | |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Matapeake | State Park | Free |
| Matthew Henson Sp | State Park | Free |
| Matthew Henson State Park Unit #3 | State Park | Free |
| Matthew Henson State Park Unit #4 | State Park | Free |
| Memorial Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monocacy National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Mont Alto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morgan Run Nea | State Park | Free |
| National Capital Parks-East | Free | |
| National Mall and Memorial Parks | Free | |
| North Point Sb | State Park | Free |
| North Point Sp | State Park | Free |
| North Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palmer Sp | State Park | Free |
| Patapsco Valley Sp | State Park | Free |
| Patapsco Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Patuxent River Sp | State Park | Free |
| Penn Roosevelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pennsylvania Avenue | Free | |
| Pine Grove Furnace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Reeds Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rock Creek Park | Park | Free |
| Rocks Sp | State Park | Free |
| Samuel S. Lewis State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sandy Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seneca Creek Sp | State Park | Free |
| Seneca Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Severn Run Natural Environment Area | State Park | Free |
| Sky Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Soldiers Delight Nea | State Park | Free |
| Soliders Delight NEA (DNR) | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain Sb | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain Sp | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain State Park - Battlefield | State Park | Free |
| South Mountain State Park - Battlefield | State Park | Free |
| Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehannock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| The White House and President's Park | Free | |
| Theodore Roosevelt Island | Free | |
| Thomas Jefferson Memorial | Free | |
| Torrey C Brown Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Trough Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Uhler Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Vietnam Veterans Memorial | Free | |
| Washington Monument | $1 | |
| Washington Monument Sp | State Park | Free |
| Washington Monument State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weverton-Roxbury Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Whipple Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts | Free | |
| World War I Memorial | Free | |
| World War II Memorial | Free |
Museums in Lake Heritage
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHMUCKER ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 7173376080 | $182,302,895 | |
| RICE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 4108572595 | $101,005,579 | |
| THOMAS H. & MARY K. WILLIAMS ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $97,364,892 | ||
| BATTLEFIELD MILITARY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7173381243 | $15,984,694 | |
| GETTYSBURG MUSEUM OF HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7173372035 | $15,984,694 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF CARROLL COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 210 E MAIN ST | 4108486494 | $666,328 |
| HANOVER AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7176323207 | $280,989 | |
| ADAMS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173344723 | $248,364 | |
| WILLIAMS GROVE OLD TIMERS | HISTORY MUSEUM | 100 BALTIMORE ROAD | 7175288279 | $212,316 |
| GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $122,356 | ||
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7174868126 | $59,835 | |
| EAST BERLIN HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $50,367 | ||
| MASON DIXON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $32,498 | ||
| WESTERN MARYLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 41 N MAIN ST | 4107750150 | $30,713 |
| BIGLERVILLE HISTORICAL AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 154 W HANOVER STREET | 7176774556 | $12,900 |
| LITTLESTOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173594212 | $8,693 | |
| AMERICAN CIVIL WAR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173346245 | ||
| CATOCTIN FURNACE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CIVILIANS OF GETTYSBURG 1861-1865 | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CUMBERLAND TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173346485 | ||
| DAVID WILLS HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8664865735 | ||
| EASTERN MUSEUM OF MOTOR RACING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7175288279 | ||
| EISENHOWER NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173384454 | ||
| FREDERICK COUNTY FIRE & RESCUE MUSEUM AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3016003465 | ||
| GENERAL ADMIRAL MUSEUM AND MUSEUM SUPPLIES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173349188 | ||
| GENERAL AVIATION HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GETTSBURY BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GETTYSBURG DIORAMA | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173346408 | ||
| GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173341124 | ||
| GREAT AMERICAN CIVIL WAR SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | GREAT AMERICAN CIVIL WAR SOCIETY | 7175288761 | |
| HALL OF PRESIDENTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173345717 | ||
| HISTORIC CHURCH WALKING TOURS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC GETTYSBURG ADAMS COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173345185 | ||
| HISTORIC UNIONTOWN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4439290042 | ||
| HUNTERSOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF SPIRITUAL INVESTIGATIONS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 231 BALTIMORE ST | 7173982026 | |
| JOHN TIMON REILY HISTORIAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | REAR 363 MAIN STREET | 7176302454 | |
| LINCOLN TRAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173345678 | ||
| LUTHERAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY GETTYSBURGH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NATIONAL APPLE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NATIONAL FIRE HERITAGE CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 300B SOUTH SETON AVENUE | 8888194798 | |
| NEW OXFORD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 353 | 7176246240 | |
| PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 300 JOHN OWINGS ROAD | ||
| SCHRIVER HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173372800 | ||
| SOLDIERS NATIONAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7173344890 | ||
| THADDEUS STEVENS SOCEITY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 3484 | ||
| THURMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 11 N CHURCH ST | 3012711860 | |
| UNION MILLS HOMESTEAD COMPLEX | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4108482288 | ||
| YE OLDE SULPHUR SPA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 408 MAIN STREET | ||
| CARROLL COUNTY FARM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 500 S CENTER ST | 4103863880 | $-51 |
Libraries in Lake Heritage
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAMS SYS ADMIN UNIT | 140 BALTIMORE ST | 0.0 | 438,265 | |||
| GUTHRIE MEMORIAL LIBRARY - HANOVER'S PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 LIBRARY PLACE | 0.0 | 185,469 | |||
| EAST BERLIN COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 105 LOCUST STREET | 0.0 | 36,086 | |||
| POTTER COUNTY FREE LIBRARY | 205 W COMMERCIAL AVE, SUITE 103 | 0.0 | 8,934 |
Farmers Markets in Lake Heritage
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County Farmers Market | 103 Carlisle Street | 05/18/2019 to 10/26/2019 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Adams County Farmers' Market Association | 103 Carlisle Street | 05/18/2019 to 10/26/2019 | Thu: 11:30 AM-3:30 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Emmitsburg Farmers' Market | 302 South Seton Ave. | 06/14/2013 to 09/27/2013 | Fri: 3:00 AM-6:30 AM; | Visit | |
| Hanover Market House | 210 East Chestnut Street | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Sat: 6:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Taneytown Farmers' Market | Rt. 140, Memorial Park | ||||
| Thurmont Main Street Farmer's Market | South Center Street | 06/04/2016 to 09/24/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Lake Heritage
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Lake Heritage
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Lake Heritage
48 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Lake Heritage
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Lake Heritage
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lake Heritage
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Lake Heritage
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Lake Heritage
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Lake Heritage
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldus Brewing Co | Brewers | 555 Centennial Ave | 7176342407 | |
| Clay Pipe Brewing Co | Westminster MD, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Westminster Brewers, Westminster, MD, (2), , (1) | 95 Carroll Street 203 | 4108719333 | |
| Dawn's Cafe Inc | Take Out Restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Bars, food and drink, Restaurants, cafes, breweries & | 523 Baltimore St | 7176300335 | |
| Dog Brewing Company | Brewery | 1203 New Windsor Rd | 4108483993 | |
| Dylans | Bars, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Taverns, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 321 Harrisburg St | 7172590212 | Visit |
| Garryowen Irish Pub | Bars & Clubs, Burgers, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Venues, European, Gettysburg | 126 Chambersburg St | 7173372719 | Visit |
| Gateway Liquors | Drinking Establishments - Micro Breweries, Drinking Establishments - Cocktail Lounges, Food & Bevera | 14802 N Franklinville Rd | ||
| Johanssons Dining House | American Restaurant, Brewery, Pub | 4 W Main St | 4108760101 | Visit |
Daycare Centers in Lake Heritage
2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERSECTION CHURCH 1980 BALTIMORE PIKE |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (717) 334-8855 | OPEN |
| YWCA CHILD CHILD CARE AT ADAMS COMMERCE CENTER 50 EXPEDITION TRL |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (717) 334-7150 | OPEN |
Cell Towers in Lake Heritage
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2500 MAYBERRY ROAD | TOWER | 85 |
| 1211 CHERRYTOWN RD (18703) | LTOWER | 78 |
| (Hanover) 752 High Rock Rd | LTOWER | 61 |
| 2941 Baltimore Pike (10044) | LTOWER | 61 |
| Kindig Road (101728) | MTOWER | 56 |
| 201 Tiger Trail (104426) | LTOWER | 50 |
| Bendersville 750 Potato Road | TOWER | 47 |
| 6450 MIDDLEBURG ROAD (85118) | MTOWER | 46 |
| 16533 Old Emmitsburg Road (27518) | MTOWER | 40 |
| 17639 Old Gettysburg Road (94353) | LTOWER | 33 |
Bridges in Lake Heritage
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 131 | 16,182 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 43 | 11,968 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 43 | 11,494 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 156 | 9,529 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 154 | 9,517 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2000 | 143 | 9,062 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 49 | 9,061 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1970 | 26 | 7,355 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 42 | 7,298 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1942 | 98 | 5,593 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1929 | 36 | 2,924 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1989 | 130 | 2,549 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1940 | 197 | 612 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 37 | 300 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 46 | 138 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 154 | 138 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1936 | 88 | 125 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1977 | 110 | 100 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1993 | 22 | 100 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Lake Heritage
3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| HEIDELBERG MATERIALS US CEMENT LLC | 675 QUAKER HILL ROAD | CARROLL |
| HUNTERSTOWN COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANT | 1731 HUNTERSTOWN RD | ADAMS |
| PELLA WINDOW & DOOR PLT | 2000 PROLINE PL | ADAMS |
Airports Near Lake Heritage
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | BWI | Large Airport |
| Fort Meade Executive Airport | FME | Medium Airport |
| Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field | HGR | Medium Airport |
| Harrisburg International Airport | MDT | Medium Airport |
| Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport | MUI | Medium Airport |
| 5 Lakes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Albrecht Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Auer Field | — | Small Airport |
| Barnes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baublitz Commercial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baugher's Orchard Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beers Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bermudian Valley Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Black Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Botsford Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Bowtie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burhans Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burnt Cabins Emergency Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Capital City Airport | HAR | Small Airport |
| Carlisle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field | — | Small Airport |
| Carsonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Catoctin Crosswind Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chestnut Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Circle W Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clearview Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Cloudbound Airport | — | Small Airport |
| D.Evans Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davis Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dee Jay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deitch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Derick Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Donegal Springs Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Draco STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Drillmore Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ecko Field | — | Small Airport |
| Egolf Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fairview Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Farmers Pride Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fly Away Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying M Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fox Field | — | Small Airport |
| Franklin County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frederick Municipal Airport | FDK | Small Airport |
| Gettysburg Regional Airport | GTY | Small Airport |
| Gilbert Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Glenair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Good Neighbor Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greer Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Lake Heritage
19 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore County Police Department Precinct 06 Towson | ||
| Baltimore County Police Department Precinct 06 Towson | ||
| Baltimore County Police Department Precinct 07 Cockeysville | ||
| Bonneauville Police Department | 46 East Hanover Street | |
| Carroll County Sheriff's Office | 100 North Court Street | |
| Carroll County Sheriff's Office | 100 North Court Street | |
| Conewago Township Police Department | 541 Oxford Avenue | |
| Gettysburg Police Department | 59 East High Street | |
| Hampstead Police Department | ||
| Hanover Police Department | ||
| Maryland State Police Headquarters | ||
| Penn Township Police Department | ||
| Penn Township Police Department | ||
| Pennsylvania State Police - Gettysburg Station | 1750 Granite Station Road | |
| Silver Spring Police Department District 3 | ||
| Taneytown Police | 120 East Baltimore Street | |
| Thurmont Police Department | ||
| US Park Ranger (Law Enforcement) | ||
| West Manheim Township Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Lake Heritage
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 30186 | Other | 2430 Baltimore Pike |
| Royal Farms 420 | Convenience Store | 1580 York Rd |
| Sheetz 560 | Convenience Store | 1978 Baltimore Pike |
Treatment Centers in Lake Heritage
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Addiction Healing Center at the - Westminster Rescue Mission | Substance Abuse | 410-848-2222 x134 |
| BH Health Services Inc | Substance Abuse | 410-871-3005 |
| Carroll Hospital - Behavioral Health | Mental Health | 410-871-7110 |
| Mulligan Recovery Centers | Substance Abuse | 877-768-5544 |
| Mulligan Recovery Centers LLC | Substance Abuse | 877-768-5544 |
| Orenda Center for Wellness LLC - Womens Residential Inpatient Facility | Substance Abuse | 301-241-3629 |
| Polaris Detox LLC - DBA Innovo Detox | Substance Abuse | 717-619-3260 |
| Sheppard Pratt - Community Employment Program | Mental Health | 410-453-9553 |
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What is the population of Lake Heritage?
Lake Heritage has a population of 2,737 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 1,479 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.5% female and 44.5% male.
Is Lake Heritage expensive to live in?
Lake Heritage has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $133,011, 77% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $300,200 (6% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lake Heritage safe?
Lake Heritage is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 55 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 827 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lake Heritage receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lake Heritage?
Lake Heritage has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Lake Heritage?
The job market in Lake Heritage is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,049. There are 2,237 business establishments in the area, including 225 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 5.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lake Heritage?
The median home value in Lake Heritage is $300,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $361,856. The homeownership rate is 96.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,531.
How are the schools in Lake Heritage?
Schools in Lake Heritage score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 56.0% of adults in Lake Heritage hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. 22.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lake Heritage?
The obesity rate in Lake Heritage is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 73.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,859.
What is transportation like in Lake Heritage?
The average commute in Lake Heritage is 28 minutes. 89.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lake Heritage?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Heritage is 93.2% White. 95.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.9% speak Spanish. 9.8% of the population are military veterans. 12.0% of residents have a disability. 94.4% have health insurance coverage.
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