Median Income
$45,795
39% lower than US avg
Home Value
$134,700
52% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
207/100K
45% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.7%
62% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$768
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment
7.9%
119% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
21.3%
72% higher than US avg
How Lancaster Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,960
Median Age33.4 yrs
Density1,571/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
C
Median Income$45,795
Per Capita$22,431
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty21.3%
County GDP$432M
Commute29 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$134,700
Rent$768
Ownership51.5%
Zillow$268,929
Housing Units1,628
Rent Burden32.6%
Crime
F
Violent207/100K
Property2,123/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault207/100K
Burglary647/100K
Health
Obesity31.0%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.9 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation978 ft (298 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+81.7%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score5.26
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute29 min
Broadband86.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Is Lancaster a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lancaster receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Lancaster has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lancaster is $45,795, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 21.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lancaster is $134,700, 52% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $768 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Lancaster is below the national average at 207 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,123 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Lancaster experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Lancaster has a population of 3,960 with a density of 1,571 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age is 33.4 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.9% female and 42.1% male. The city is predominantly White (83.5%), with 8.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.4% of residents. 7.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
33.4yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Lancaster vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.4%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.6%
96% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Lancaster vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Lancaster is $45,795, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,431 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $930, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 424 business establishments, including 17 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 9.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Lancaster vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,795 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,431 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $930 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,265 |
| Gini Index | 0.450 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.9% |
| 119% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 21.3% |
| 72% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 424 |
| County GDP | $432M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 17 |
| Healthcare | 22 |
| Retail | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,940 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 90.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.18% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
The median home value in Lancaster is $134,700, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $268,929, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $768 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 51.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,628 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $2,940 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 32.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $134,700 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $268,929 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $768 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 32.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 51.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 51.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,628 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,940 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.18% |
In Lancaster, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 34.8% have high blood pressure. 20.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.5% report binge drinking. 29.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 14.3% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,341. The dentist ratio is 1:4,397. 33.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
Health Metrics: Lancaster vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.0% |
| 3% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.8% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.0% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.7% |
| 48% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.9% |
| Mental Distress | 14.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.7% |
| Short Sleep | 39.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.3% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:4,341 |
| Dentists | 1:4,397 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,547 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.9% |
| Dental Visits | 65.4% |
| Premature Death | 11,374/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Exercise Access | 33.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 22 |
Lancaster has a violent crime rate of 207 per 100,000 residents, 45% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 207.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,123 per 100,000, 8% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,269, burglary at 647, vehicle theft at 207 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lancaster receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lancaster vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 207.2/100K |
| 45% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 207.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,123.3/100K |
| 8% above US avg |
| Burglary | 647.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,268.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 207.2/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lancaster experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 978 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above US avg |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,571/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6170°N, 84.5818°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Garrard County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lake Cumberland Regional (SME)
39 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
47.9"
26% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.84"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 30.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 86.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 48.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.
| Nov 10, 2012 |
6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky |
M4.2 |
145 km |
| Aug 17, 1990 |
9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky |
M4.0 |
130 km |
| Jan 20, 2020 |
2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee |
M3.8 |
141 km |
| Sep 17, 2004 |
8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky |
M3.7 |
92 km |
| Sep 8, 1990 |
5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky |
M3.3 |
96 km |
| Nov 8, 1990 |
5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky |
M3.2 |
148 km |
| Jan 27, 2009 |
4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky |
M3.2 |
102 km |
| Jan 17, 1999 |
7 km NNW of Flat Lick, Kentucky |
M3.1 |
106 km |
| May 26, 2021 |
8 km NW of Fincastle, Tennessee |
M2.8 |
134 km |
| Aug 20, 2015 |
6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky |
M2.8 |
48 km |
| Mar 17, 1999 |
2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio |
M2.8 |
143 km |
| Mar 8, 2015 |
1 km SE of Pleasant View, Kentucky |
M2.8 |
113 km |
| Jan 19, 2020 |
2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee |
M2.8 |
141 km |
| May 11, 2025 |
11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky |
M2.8 |
16 km |
| May 22, 2024 |
18 km SSE of Hyden, Kentucky |
M2.7 |
133 km |
| Oct 30, 2017 |
2 km N of Artemus, Kentucky |
M2.7 |
107 km |
| Feb 12, 2020 |
3 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee |
M2.7 |
141 km |
| Jan 22, 2018 |
13 km ENE of Flat Lick, Kentucky |
M2.7 |
115 km |
| Mar 13, 2004 |
7 km N of Fincastle, Tennessee |
M2.7 |
135 km |
| Mar 21, 1990 |
1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky |
M2.7 |
110 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Tornado History
320 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 53 fatalities, 1,072 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
90 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
14 km |
7 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
65 km |
4 |
| Apr 27, 1971 |
EF4 |
74 km |
2 |
| Apr 27, 1971 |
EF4 |
93 km |
6 |
| Dec 11, 2021 |
EF3 |
78 km |
1 |
| Mar 2, 2012 |
EF3 |
91 km |
10 |
| Feb 28, 2011 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2009 |
EF3 |
11 km |
2 |
| May 27, 2004 |
EF3 |
52 km |
0 |
| Apr 16, 1998 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF3 |
36 km |
1 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF3 |
67 km |
7 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF3 |
94 km |
2 |
| Jun 29, 1973 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1970 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: CRANE CREEK (7,555 ac, 2001).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2001 |
CRANE CREEK |
7,555 |
82 km |
| 2001 |
COOL SPRINGS |
7,477 |
100 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
6,456 |
88 km |
| 1987 |
LOCUST GAP |
6,014 |
93 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
5,426 |
76 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
3,940 |
95 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
3,258 |
85 km |
| 2016 |
JETTS CREEK FIRE |
3,021 |
91 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
2,874 |
87 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
2,734 |
86 km |
| 1987 |
SPENCER RIDGE |
2,556 |
66 km |
| 2022 |
CUT GAP |
2,504 |
47 km |
| 2001 |
PANCO WOLF BRANCH |
2,504 |
99 km |
| 2010 |
AUGER SPRINGS RX |
2,199 |
79 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
2,128 |
88 km |
| 2022 |
UNNAMED |
1,972 |
93 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
1,954 |
69 km |
| 2000 |
MAYBE LATER |
1,931 |
94 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
1,905 |
79 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
1,866 |
99 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
33°F (1°C) |
3.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
37°F (3°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| March |
46°F (8°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| April |
54°F (12°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| May |
63°F (17°C) |
4.8 in |
Wettest |
| June |
71°F (22°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| July |
76°F (24°C) |
4.7 in |
Warmest |
| August |
74°F (24°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| September |
68°F (20°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
57°F (14°C) |
2.9 in |
Driest |
| November |
46°F (8°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| December |
38°F (3°C) |
4.3 in |
|
Lancaster has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 33°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (2.9").
Average costs for common services in Lancaster. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$226 ($135-$361) |
| Specialist Visit |
$316 ($180-$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$180 ($90-$316) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,984 ($722-$4,510) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$117 ($68-$180) |
| Dental Filling |
$226 ($135-$361) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23-$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$68 ($45-$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$271 ($135-$451) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18-$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$541 ($361-$902) |
| Battery Replacement |
$180 ($90-$316) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$90 ($54-$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$81 ($45-$126) |
| HVAC Repair |
$361 ($135-$722) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,314 ($3,608-$10,824) |
| Roof Repair |
$902 ($361-$1,804) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,118 ($4,961-$13,530) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,353 ($451-$3,157) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,530 ($4,510-$27,060) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,510 ($1,804-$9,020) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,353 ($722-$2,706) |
| Will Preparation |
$451 ($180-$902) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,255 ($902-$4,510) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14-$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$50 ($27-$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$135 ($68-$226) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14-$41) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($23-$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$72 ($45-$117) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.70 ($2.71-$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.16 ($2.26-$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.43 ($2.26-$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.06 ($2.71-$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.96 ($3.61-$6.77) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.90 ($0.54-$1.62) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$126 ($72-$226) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$63 ($27-$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$63 ($36-$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$63 ($36-$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$59 ($27-$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$77 ($45-$135) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$180 ($68-$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,804 ($1,082-$3,157) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$63 ($27-$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.22-$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$90 ($27-$226) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($14-$68) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,082 ($541-$2,255) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$902 ($451-$1,804) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$361 ($180-$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$45 ($23-$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$902 ($361-$2,255) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,275 ($4,510-$27,060) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$54 ($27-$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$90 ($45-$180) |
| Dog Grooming |
$54 ($27-$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18-$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$271 ($135-$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$180 ($90-$361) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $883 |
| Toddler | $756 |
| Preschool | $756 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $652 |
| Toddler | $673 |
| Preschool | $673 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Lancaster
What is the population of Lancaster?
Lancaster has a population of 3,960 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,571 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.9% female and 42.1% male.
Is Lancaster expensive to live in?
Lancaster is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $45,795, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $134,700 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $768 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lancaster safe?
Lancaster is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 207 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,123 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lancaster receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lancaster?
Lancaster has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Lancaster?
The unemployment rate in Lancaster is 7.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $930. There are 424 business establishments in the area, including 17 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 9.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lancaster?
The median home value in Lancaster is $134,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $268,929. For renters, the median monthly rent is $768. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 51.5%. The average annual property tax is $2,940.
How are the schools in Lancaster?
Schools in Lancaster score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.7% of adults in Lancaster hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lancaster?
The obesity rate in Lancaster is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 20.7% of adults are smokers. 29.9% are physically inactive. 33.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,341.
What is transportation like in Lancaster?
The average commute in Lancaster is 29 minutes. 81.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lancaster?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lancaster is 83.5% White, 8.1% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 99.4% of residents speak only English at home. 7.9% of the population are military veterans. 17.9% of residents have a disability. 91.3% have health insurance coverage.
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