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Lewis Run, PA

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Lewis Run is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 575. Residents earn $72,639 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
575 Population 314/sq mi density
$72,639 Median Income $33,506 per capita
$119,400 Home Value
$885 Median Rent 34.6% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,639 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,400 home value, $885/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $72,639
3% lower than US avg
Home Value $119,400
58% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.4%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent $885
24% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.4%
33% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.2%
74% lower than US avg

How Lewis Run Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population575
Median Age37.4 yrs
Density314/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans8.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,639
Per Capita$33,506
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$2,212M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$119,400
Rent$885
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units300
Rent Burden34.6%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain49.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,592 ft (485 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute21 min
Broadband94.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is Lewis Run a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lewis Run receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Lewis Run stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lewis Run is $72,639, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. Only 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lewis Run is $119,400, 58% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $885 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Lewis Run has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches, including 75.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Lewis Run has a population of 575 with a density of 314 people per square mile. The median age is 37.4 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.6%).

Population

575
Total Population
314
People / sq mi
37.4yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.3%
Female 43.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Lewis Run vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.1%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.9%
78% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lewis Run vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lewis Run is $72,639, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Lewis Run vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,639
3% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,506
Avg Weekly Wage$966
IRS Avg AGI$56,753

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.2%
74% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,061
County GDP$2,212M

Business (County)

Restaurants97
Healthcare129
Retail149
Manufacturing43

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,644
33% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.89%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.3 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Lewis Run is $119,400, 58% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $885 (24% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$119,400
58% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$885
24% below US avg
Rent Burden34.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied81.9%
Housing Units300
Median Year Built1952

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,644
33% above US avg
Effective Rate3.89%
Lewis Run has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.6 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.6 inches
30% above US avg
Snowfall75.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,592 ft (485 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density314/sq mi
Coordinates41.8676°N, 78.6540°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42083
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 47.2-point margin. 94.7% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.2%
D 26%

Winner: Republican by 47.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.4%
34% below US avg
High School+96.9%
Graduate Degree+3.2%
School Test Score5.95
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density314/sq mi
Total Area1.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.7%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities129
Restaurants97
Retail Stores149

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.3 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.5%

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