Living in Lenape Heights, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lenape Heights · Census data 2020–2024
Lenape Heights has 1,042 residents with a median age of 49. The median household income is $76,250 (about the same as the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $161,500, the median rent is $695/month.
Lenape Heights is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lenape Heights at a glance
- Population
- 1,042
- Median age
- 49State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $76,250State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $161,500State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $695/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 85%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.9%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Lenape Heights a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 0.1%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lenape Heights
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lenape Heights the median home value is $161,500, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $695 per month, which is 14.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,125 a month in housing costs.
Lenape Heights median household income
The median household income in Lenape Heights is $76,250 and the income per person is $48,051. 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Lenape Heights: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 610
- Owner-occupied
- 85%
- Renter-occupied
- 15%
- Vacant
- 9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 1.87
Lenape Heights demographics
- Population
- 1,042
- Median age
- 49
- Under 18
- 8.2%
- 65 and older
- 22.9%
- Households
- 555
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lenape Heights ›
Education in Lenape Heights
37.9% of adults 25 and older in Lenape Heights have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lenape Heights
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 14.1%
- Drive alone
- 76.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.9%
Lenape Heights vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenape Heights | 1,042 | $76,250 | $161,500 | $695 |
| Manor | 4,116 | $75,152 | $177,400 | $760 |
| Ford City | 2,813 | $57,971 | $84,400 | $906 |
| Ford Cliff | 409 | $70,833 | $107,300 | $1,250 |
| Manorville | 402 | $77,885 | $147,900 | $673 |
| Applewold | 385 | $61,250 | $189,100 | $807 |
| Cadogan | 290 | $75,750 | $80,000 | $683 |
| West Kittanning | 1,284 | $65,547 | $122,400 | $924 |
| Kittanning | 2,104 | $78,750 | $230,700 | $756 |
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What is the median household income in Lenape Heights, PA?
The median household income in Lenape Heights is $76,250, about the same as 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 Lenape Heights?
The median home value in Lenape Heights is $161,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Lenape Heights?
The median gross rent in Lenape Heights is $695 per month, about 14.5% of household income.
Is Lenape Heights, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 0.1%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Lenape Heights?
The median age in Lenape Heights is 49 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Lenape Heights?
The average commute to work in Lenape Heights is 27 minutes; 14.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lenape Heights?
The unemployment rate in Lenape Heights is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lenape Heights?
37.9% of adults in Lenape Heights 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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