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Pocono Pines, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Monroe County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
693 Population 134/sq mi density
$108,356 Median Income $57,045 per capita
$217,400 Home Value $434,711 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
298 Violent Crime/100K 1,042 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$108,356 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$217,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
298 violent crimes/100K
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: $434,711
Violent Crime
298/100K
22% below
1,042/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.9%
15% above
84.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
26.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
271 sunny days/yr

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
125%
Crime
78%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pocono Pines a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
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 4.5% (25% 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 $434,711. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Safety & Crime

Pocono Pines reports 298 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,042/100K.

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. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population693
Median Age56.1 yrs
Density134/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$108,356
Per Capita$57,045
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$9,563M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,030

Housing

A+
Home Value$217,400
Rent
Ownership97.1%
Zillow$434,711
Housing Units2,105
Rent Burden32.7%

Crime

F
Violent298/100K
Property1,042/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain50.2 in/yr
AQI40 (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
Broadband95.6%
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.
26.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.