Lamar, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clinton County County
Lamar, PA
At a Glance
How Lamar Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lamar's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lamar a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lamar residents earn a median household income of $72,721 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,103. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 917 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lamar is $170,600 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,002. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Education
7.0% of adults in Lamar hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lamar has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches.