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Lenkerville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
806 Population 2,371/sq mi density
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
198 Violent Crime/100K 1,503 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Lenkerville, PA

At a Glance

Violent Crime
198/100K
48% below
1,503/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.7%
56% below
93.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
68.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Lenkerville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
548%
Bachelor's
44%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
52%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lenkerville a Good Place to Live?

D
1.6 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Lenkerville reports 198 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,503/100K.

Education

14.7% of adults in Lenkerville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lenkerville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population806
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density2,371/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.7%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$16,086
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty68.0%
County GDP$28,909M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,308

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership87.4%
Zillow$220,662
Housing Units328
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent198/100K
Property1,503/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death8,617/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain43.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation447 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+93.1%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute31 min
Broadband88.6%
Internet Speed208 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Lenkerville was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Harrisburg International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
30.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 208 Mbps.
There are 716 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.