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Lenhartsville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Berks County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
178 Population 937/sq mi density
$78,125 Median Income $33,365 per capita
$193,800 Home Value $287,579 Zillow
$986 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
350 Violent Crime/100K 1,400 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$78,125 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$193,800 home value, $986/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
350 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Lenhartsville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,125
4% above
$33,365 per capita
Home Value
$193,800
31% below
Zillow: $287,579
Median Rent
$986/mo
15% below
28.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
350/100K
8% below
1,400/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.2%
13% below
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
2.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Lenhartsville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lenhartsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
104%
Home Value
69%
Rent
85%
Poverty
17%
Bachelor's
87%
Unemployment
58%
Crime
92%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lenhartsville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lenhartsville residents earn a median household income of $78,125 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,365. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,917 business establishments, including 774 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lenhartsville is $193,800 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $287,579. Median rent is $986/month, with 28.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Lenhartsville reports 350 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,400/100K.

Education

29.2% of adults in Lenhartsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lenhartsville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population178
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density937/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$78,125
Per Capita$33,365
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty2.1%
County GDP$26,580M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223

Housing

A+
Home Value$193,800
Rent$986
Ownership58.6%
Zillow$287,579
Housing Units84
Rent Burden28.8%

Crime

F
Violent350/100K
Property1,400/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,368/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain49.5 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation424 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.2%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+10.5%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute26 min
Broadband70.0%
Internet Speed203 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries25

Did You Know?

Lenhartsville was founded in 1854.
The median home in Lenhartsville was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 203 Mbps.
There are 774 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.