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Lucerne Mines, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Indiana County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
764 Population 910/sq mi density
$71,511 Median Income $32,135 per capita
$129,500 Home Value $129,820 Zillow
$1,026 Median Rent 14.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,511 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,500 home value, $1,026/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Lucerne Mines, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,511
5% below
$32,135 per capita
Home Value
$129,500
54% below
Zillow: $129,820
Median Rent
$1,026/mo
12% below
14.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
543/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.4%
66% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Lucerne Mines Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
95%
Home Value
46%
Rent
88%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lucerne Mines 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

Lucerne Mines residents earn a median household income of $71,511 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,135. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,921 business establishments, including 166 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lucerne Mines is $129,500 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $129,820. Median rent is $1,026/month, with 14.5% 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

Lucerne Mines reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 543/100K.

Education

11.4% of adults in Lucerne Mines hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lucerne Mines has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population764
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density910/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans19.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,511
Per Capita$32,135
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,202M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072

Housing

A+
Home Value$129,500
Rent$1,026
Ownership81.1%
Zillow$129,820
Housing Units365
Rent Burden14.5%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property543/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death10,212/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain47.9 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,095 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute22 min
Broadband80.2%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Lucerne Mines was built in 1938.
20.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 166 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.