Living in Fawn Lake Forest, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fawn Lake Forest · Census data 2020–2024
Fawn Lake Forest has 765 residents with a median age of 39.3. The median household income is $88,083 (13% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $249,300.
Fawn Lake Forest is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fawn Lake Forest at a glance
- Population
- 765
- Median age
- 39.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $88,083State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $249,300State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 91.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.4%
- Average commute
- 44 min
Is Fawn Lake Forest a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
Cons: An average commute of 44 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Fawn Lake Forest
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fawn Lake Forest the median home value is $249,300, 25% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,724 a month in housing costs.
Fawn Lake Forest median household income
The median household income in Fawn Lake Forest is $88,083 and the income per person is $38,018. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Fawn Lake Forest: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 870
- Owner-occupied
- 91.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.5%
- Vacant
- 63.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.40
63.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Fawn Lake Forest has many vacation and second homes.
Fawn Lake Forest demographics
- Population
- 765
- Median age
- 39.3
- Under 18
- 30.2%
- 65 and older
- 24.8%
- Households
- 319
- Foreign-born
- 6.7%
- Veterans
- 7.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fawn Lake Forest ›
Education in Fawn Lake Forest
40.4% of adults 25 and older in Fawn Lake Forest have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 17.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fawn Lake Forest
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 44 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 15.4%
- Drive alone
- 76.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.5%
Fawn Lake Forest vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fawn Lake Forest | 765 | $88,083 | $249,300 | — |
| Masthope | 689 | $100,394 | $336,800 | — |
| Lackawaxen | 5,253 | $78,920 | $278,800 | $963 |
| Narrowsburg | 482 | $57,083 | $227,200 | $855 |
| Hawley | 925 | $48,160 | $188,400 | $1,025 |
| Palmyra | 1,241 | $72,361 | $283,100 | $1,070 |
| Berlin | 2,832 | $68,494 | $246,900 | $954 |
| White Mills | 703 | $27,284 | $195,000 | $1,156 |
| Shohola | 2,605 | $93,750 | $318,500 | $1,288 |
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What is the median household income in Fawn Lake Forest, PA?
The median household income in Fawn Lake Forest is $88,083, 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Fawn Lake Forest?
The median home value in Fawn Lake Forest is $249,300, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Fawn Lake Forest, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 11.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 44 minutes; unemployment of 6.1%.
What is the median age in Fawn Lake Forest?
The median age in Fawn Lake Forest is 39.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Fawn Lake Forest?
The average commute to work in Fawn Lake Forest is 44 minutes; 15.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fawn Lake Forest?
The unemployment rate in Fawn Lake Forest is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fawn Lake Forest?
40.4% of adults in Fawn Lake Forest have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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