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Lyons, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Berks County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
490 Population 1,361/sq mi density
$53,750 Median Income $30,128 per capita
$170,200 Home Value $346,881 Zillow
$1,071 Median Rent 36.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
220 Violent Crime/100K 1,937 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$170,200 home value, $1,071/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$53,750
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,128
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
89% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lyons vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,750
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,128
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,856
103%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,223
85%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,223
15% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.5%
44% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.4%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$26,580M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 77.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 8.5%
Other 14.1%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
8,917
Restaurants
774
Healthcare
964
Retail
1,095
Manufacturing
461

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,856
3% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,380
111% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$53,750
Per Capita Income$30,128
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$73,856
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223
County GDP$26,580M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.4%
Poverty Rate6.0%
Gini Coefficient0.445
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone77.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home8.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments8,917
Restaurants774
Healthcare964
Retail1,095
Manufacturing461

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$73,856
Avg Property Tax$7,380