Median Income
$44,078
41% lower than US avg
Home Value
$48,700
83% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
684/100K
80% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
11.7%
65% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$963
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
12.7%
253% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
18.7%
51% higher than US avg
How Lansford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,144
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density2,691/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 68%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
C
Median Income$44,078
Per Capita$21,983
Unemployment12.7%
Poverty18.7%
County GDP$2,798M
Commute44 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$48,700
Rent$963
Ownership49.9%
Zillow$91,953
Housing Units2,166
Rent Burden25.1%
Crime
F
Violent684/100K
Property2,158/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault605/100K
Burglary368/100K
Health
Obesity39.8%
Smoking25.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain51.9 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation1,148 ft (350 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+80.7%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute44 min
Broadband87.5%
EV Stations5
Libraries4
Is Lansford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lansford receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Lansford has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lansford is $44,078, 41% below the national average of $75,149. At 12.7%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 18.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 44 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lansford is $48,700, 83% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $963 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 684 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,158 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
11.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Lansford experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches, including 27.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Lansford has a population of 4,144 with a density of 2,691 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 34.7 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. The city is predominantly White (67.9%), with 5% Hispanic, 11.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.4% of residents, while 9.6% speak Spanish. 8.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 27.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
34.7yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
90.4%
15% above US avg
Spanish
9.6%
28% below US avg
The median household income in Lansford is $44,078, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,983 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $860, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,305 business establishments, including 132 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 44 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 5.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,078 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,983 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $860 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,587 |
| Gini Index | 0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.7% |
| 253% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 18.7% |
| 51% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,305 |
| County GDP | $2,798M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Healthcare | 175 |
| Retail | 196 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,285 |
| 80% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 12.91% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 44.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.1% |
The median home value in Lansford is $48,700, 83% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $91,953, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 90.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $963 (17% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 49.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,166 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $48,700 |
| 83% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $91,953 |
| Median List Price | $70,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $70,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $50 |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 90.2% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Inventory | 15 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $963 |
| 17% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 25.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 49.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 49.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.1% |
| Housing Units | 2,166 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,285 |
| 80% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 12.91% |
In Lansford, 39.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 32.4% have high blood pressure. 25.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.8% report binge drinking. 31.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.0% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973. The dentist ratio is 1:2,424. 64.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Lansford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.8% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.3% |
| Heart Disease | 7.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.4% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.6% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 25.8% |
| 84% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.4% |
| Mental Distress | 17.0% |
| Physical Distress | 17.0% |
| Short Sleep | 39.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.2% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:2,973 |
| Dentists | 1:2,424 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,148 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.5% |
| Dental Visits | 54.2% |
| Premature Death | 10,784/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 175 |
Lansford has a violent crime rate of 684 per 100,000 residents, 80% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 605.3 per 100,000, robbery at 52.6, rape at 26.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,158 per 100,000, 10% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,632, burglary at 368, vehicle theft at 158 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lansford receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lansford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 684.2/100K |
| 80% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 26.3/100K |
| Robbery | 52.6/100K |
| Assault | 605.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,157.9/100K |
| 10% above US avg |
| Burglary | 368.4/100K |
| Theft | 1,631.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 157.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lansford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 271 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 51.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,148 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,691/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8330°N, 75.8844°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Carbon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hazleton Regional (HZL)
12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
51.9"
37% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.76"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 59.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 35.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.
| Apr 5, 2024 |
2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake |
M4.8 |
96 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.6 |
57 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.2 |
57 km |
| Apr 5, 2024 |
7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey |
M3.7 |
97 km |
| Jun 13, 2019 |
9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania |
M3.4 |
144 km |
| Aug 26, 2003 |
4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey |
M3.1 |
70 km |
| Jan 9, 1992 |
4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey |
M3.1 |
140 km |
| Jun 3, 2010 |
4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M3.1 |
124 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 |
0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania |
M3.0 |
83 km |
| Feb 3, 2009 |
1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey |
M3.0 |
114 km |
| Apr 24, 2009 |
1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M2.9 |
129 km |
| May 24, 2024 |
6 km E of Califon, New Jersey |
M2.9 |
96 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M2.9 |
58 km |
| Apr 27, 2024 |
7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey |
M2.9 |
97 km |
| Sep 15, 2019 |
5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
133 km |
| May 10, 1993 |
1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
55 km |
| Jun 10, 2025 |
10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
105 km |
| Jul 1, 2009 |
3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey |
M2.8 |
137 km |
| Oct 25, 2009 |
4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
124 km |
| Mar 11, 1995 |
0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania |
M2.7 |
92 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Gloria (1985, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 1985 |
Gloria |
Category 2 |
214 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
318 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 11 fatalities, 168 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jul 14, 2004 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Jun 2, 1998 |
EF3 |
89 km |
2 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF3 |
39 km |
0 |
| Jul 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
74 km |
3 |
| Jul 26, 1981 |
EF3 |
27 km |
0 |
| Mar 21, 1976 |
EF3 |
61 km |
0 |
| May 28, 1973 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| Jun 18, 1970 |
EF3 |
60 km |
1 |
| Mar 22, 1955 |
EF3 |
99 km |
1 |
| Nov 4, 1950 |
EF3 |
73 km |
0 |
| Sep 1, 2021 |
EF2 |
98 km |
1 |
| Jul 29, 2021 |
EF2 |
96 km |
0 |
| May 28, 2019 |
EF2 |
75 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2019 |
EF2 |
59 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 2018 |
EF2 |
46 km |
0 |
| Feb 25, 2017 |
EF2 |
48 km |
0 |
| Feb 24, 2016 |
EF2 |
92 km |
0 |
| Jul 8, 2014 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2011 |
EF2 |
74 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1895 |
HIGH BRIDGE, NJ |
Earthquake |
— |
— |
86 km |
| 1840 |
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA |
Earthquake |
— |
— |
129 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: 16 MILE (7,896 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
16 MILE |
7,896 |
74 km |
| 2009 |
PENOBSCOT |
2,091 |
40 km |
| 2004 |
CRYSTAL LAKE |
1,838 |
37 km |
| 2012 |
HOPEWELL FIRE |
812 |
70 km |
| 2020 |
SEVEN PINES |
790 |
59 km |
| 2015 |
RAZOR FIRE |
728 |
18 km |
| 2015 |
PIPELINE 1 |
666 |
37 km |
| 2016 |
BEAR TOWN |
649 |
68 km |
| 1999 |
WORTHINGTO |
514 |
67 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
27°F (-3°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| February |
27°F (-3°C) |
3.0 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| March |
36°F (2°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| April |
47°F (8°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| May |
57°F (14°C) |
4.8 in |
Wettest |
| June |
66°F (19°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| July |
72°F (22°C) |
4.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
70°F (21°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| September |
63°F (17°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| October |
52°F (11°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| November |
42°F (5°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| December |
32°F (-0°C) |
3.7 in |
|
Lansford has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 27°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Lansford. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lansford
What is the population of Lansford?
Lansford has a population of 4,144 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 2,691 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.
Is Lansford expensive to live in?
Lansford 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 $44,078, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $48,700 (83% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $963 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lansford safe?
Public safety is a concern in Lansford, with a violent crime rate of 684 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,158 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lansford receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lansford?
Lansford has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.9 inches, with 27.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Lansford?
The job market in Lansford faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $860. There are 1,305 business establishments in the area, including 132 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 44 minutes, and 5.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lansford?
The median home value in Lansford is $48,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $91,953. For renters, the median monthly rent is $963. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 49.9%. The average annual property tax is $6,285.
How are the schools in Lansford?
Schools in Lansford score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.7% of adults in Lansford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.7% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lansford?
The obesity rate in Lansford is 39.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 25.8% of adults are smokers. 31.4% are physically inactive. 64.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973.
What is transportation like in Lansford?
The average commute in Lansford is 44 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lansford?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lansford is 67.9% White, 11.1% Black or African American, 5% Hispanic or Latino. 90.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.6% speak Spanish. 8.9% of the population are military veterans. 27.6% of residents have a disability. 95.2% have health insurance coverage.
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