Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Sussex County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,168 Population 548/sq mi density

$61,008 Median Income $37,337 per capita

$196,000 Home Value $341,262 Zillow

50°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr

100 Violent Crime/100K 2,410 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$61,008 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$196,000 home value, N/A/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

100 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$61,008

19% below

US avg: $75,149

Per Capita Income

$37,337

4% below

US avg: $39,052

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

100% below

US avg: 3.6%

Poverty Rate

16.1%

30% above

US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Pocono Mountain Lake Estates vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household

US: $75,149

$61,008

81%

Per Capita

US: $39,052

$37,337

96%

IRS Avg AGI

US: $72,000

$97,341

135%

Avg Weekly Wage

US: $1,432

$1,129

79%

Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage

$1,129

21% below US avg ($1,432)

Mean Commute Time

60 min

117% above US avg (28 min)

Work From Home

0.0%

100% below US avg (15.2%)

Drive Alone

96.1%

31% above US avg (73.2%)

Public Transit

3.9%

23% below US avg (5.0%)

County GDP

$6,729M

County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 96.1%

Public Transit 3.9%

Work From Home 0%

Average commute time

60 minutes

US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments

3,624

Restaurants

285

Healthcare

375

Retail

406

Manufacturing

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income

$97,341

35% above US avg ($72,000)

Avg Property Tax

$10,140

190% 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	$61,008
Per Capita Income	$37,337
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income	$97,341
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,129
County GDP	$6,729M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate	0.0%
Poverty Rate	16.1%
Gini Coefficient	0.417
Cost of Living Index	97.6

Commute

Mean Commute	60 minutes
Drive Alone	96.1%
Public Transit	3.9%
Work From Home	0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments	3,624
Restaurants	285
Healthcare	375
Retail	406
Manufacturing	97

Tax

IRS Avg AGI	$97,341
Avg Property Tax	$10,140