Pocono Pines, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Monroe County County

4.4 /5.0
A Great
693 Population 134/sq mi density
$108,356 Median Income $57,045 per capita
$217,400 Home Value $444,107 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$108,356 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$217,400 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Pocono Pines, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$108,356
44% above
$57,045 per capita
Home Value
$217,400
23% below
Zillow: $444,107
Bachelor's Degree+
38.9%
15% above
84.2% high school+
Unemployment
7.2%
100% above
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
26.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Pocono Pines Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
144%
Home Value
77%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
115%
Unemployment
200%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pocono Pines a Good Place to Live?

A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pocono Pines residents earn a median household income of $108,356 , which is 44% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,045. The unemployment rate stands at 7.2% (100% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,684 business establishments, including 423 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pocono Pines is $217,400 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $444,107. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Education

38.9% of adults in Pocono Pines hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% above the national average). 84.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pocono Pines has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population693
Median Age56.1 yrs
Density134/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born12.6%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$108,356
Per Capita$57,045
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$9,563M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,030

Housing

A+
Home Value$217,400
Rent
Ownership97.1%
Zillow$444,107
Housing Units2,105
Rent Burden32.7%

Health

Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death8,567/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain50.2 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation1,771 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.9%
High School+84.2%
Graduate+21.5%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute18 min
Broadband95.5%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Pocono Pines was built in 1977.
37.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pocono Mountains Regional (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.6% of the population has a disability.
12.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 423 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.