Lima, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Delaware County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,834
Population
1,928/sq mi density
$76,953
Median Income
$48,428 per capita
$372,300
Home Value
$614,637 Zillow
$2,343
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
337
Violent Crime/100K
1,591 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$76,953 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$372,300 home value, $2,343/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
337 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$372,300
32% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,343/mo
101% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
41.6%
36% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,304
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$372,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$614,637
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
41.6%
Owner-Occupied
58.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$900/mo
1 Bedroom
$996/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,225/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,570/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,744/mo
Census median rent:
$2,343/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
41.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $372,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $614,637 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,343 |
| FMR Studio | $900 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $996 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,225 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,570 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,744 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 41.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 58.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 41.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,304 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
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