At a Glance
Median Income
$106,799
$56,271 per capita
Home Value
$333,900
Zillow: $455,030
Violent Crime
114/100K
1,621/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.3%
91.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.9%
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Layton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Layton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Layton a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Layton residents earn a median household income of $106,799 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $56,271. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,624 business establishments, including 285 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Layton is $333,900 , 18% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $455,030. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
Layton reports 114 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,621/100K.
Education
38.3% of adults in Layton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(14% above the national average).
91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Layton has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population896
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density128/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$106,799
Per Capita$56,271
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,729M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,129
Housing
A+
Home Value$333,900
Rent
Ownership97.6%
Zillow$455,030
Housing Units379
Rent Burden31.0%
Crime
F
Violent114/100K
Property1,621/100K
Health
Obesity25.9%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death6,516/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.7 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation548 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.3%
High School+91.0%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute30 min
Broadband86.0%
Internet Speed52 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Layton was built in 1975.
16.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pocono Mountains Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 285 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.
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