Living in Lake Latonka, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lake Latonka · Census data 2020–2024
Lake Latonka has 651 residents with a median age of 61.4. The median household income is $94,167 (21% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $392,600.
Lake Latonka is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lake Latonka at a glance
- Population
- 651
- Median age
- 61.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $94,167State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $392,600State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 97.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.8%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Lake Latonka a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 21% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 5.7%.
Cons: Home values 54% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Lake Latonka
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lake Latonka the median home value is $392,600, 18% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,819 a month in housing costs.
Lake Latonka median household income
The median household income in Lake Latonka is $94,167 and the income per person is $63,268. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Lake Latonka: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 524
- Owner-occupied
- 97.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 2.3%
- Vacant
- 34.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 1.90
34.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Lake Latonka has many vacation and second homes.
Lake Latonka demographics
- Population
- 651
- Median age
- 61.4
- Under 18
- 8.9%
- 65 and older
- 39.9%
- Households
- 342
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 9.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lake Latonka ›
Education in Lake Latonka
47.8% of adults 25 and older in Lake Latonka have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 17.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lake Latonka
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 16.3%
- Drive alone
- 77.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.8%
Lake Latonka vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Latonka | 651 | $94,167 | $392,600 | — |
| Coolspring | 1,940 | $87,750 | $225,200 | $536 |
| Jackson Center | 172 | $56,406 | $122,800 | $763 |
| Jackson | 1,080 | $75,515 | $260,300 | $1,078 |
| Fairview | 913 | $61,375 | $259,700 | $923 |
| Mercer | 2,006 | $47,054 | $151,200 | $660 |
| Fredonia | 314 | $52,639 | $117,000 | $709 |
| Stoneboro | 785 | $50,625 | $112,700 | $847 |
| Lake | 702 | $56,250 | $212,000 | $650 |
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What is the median household income in Lake Latonka, PA?
The median household income in Lake Latonka is $94,167, 21% 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 Lake Latonka?
The median home value in Lake Latonka is $392,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Lake Latonka, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 21% higher than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 5.7%. Minuses: home values 54% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Lake Latonka?
The median age in Lake Latonka is 61.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Lake Latonka?
The average commute to work in Lake Latonka is 32 minutes; 16.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lake Latonka?
The unemployment rate in Lake Latonka is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lake Latonka?
47.8% of adults in Lake Latonka 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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