Pocono Woodland Lakes, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Sussex County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,800 Population 609/sq mi density
$116,932 Median Income $48,680 per capita
$309,500 Home Value $341,262 Zillow
48°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$116,932 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$309,500 home value, /mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Pocono Woodland Lakes, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$116,932
56% above
$48,680 per capita
Home Value
$309,500
10% above
Zillow: $341,262
Bachelor's Degree+
34.8%
3% above
98.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
44% below
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
13% above
26.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F

How Pocono Woodland Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
156%
Home Value
110%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
103%
Unemployment
56%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pocono Woodland Lakes a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pocono Woodland Lakes residents earn a median household income of $116,932 , which is 56% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,680. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,624 business establishments, including 285 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pocono Woodland Lakes is $309,500 , 10% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $341,262. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1998.

Education

34.8% of adults in Pocono Woodland Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% above the national average). 98.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pocono Woodland Lakes has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,800
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density609/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born4.7%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$116,932
Per Capita$48,680
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$6,729M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,129

Housing

A+
Home Value$309,500
Rent
Ownership96.3%
Zillow$341,262
Housing Units1,124
Rent Burden31.0%

Health

Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death6,516/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Rain47.3 in/yr
Elevation1,220 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.8%
High School+98.8%
Graduate+11.9%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute42 min
Broadband99.0%
Internet Speed52 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Pocono Woodland Lakes was built in 1998.
The nearest airport is Sullivan County International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 285 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.