Living in Lowhill, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lowhill · Census data 2020–2024
Lowhill has 2,134 residents with a median age of 47.8. The median household income is $144,167 (85% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $484,200, the median rent is $2,166/month.
Lowhill at a glance
- Population
- 2,134
- Median age
- 47.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $144,167State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $484,200State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $2,166/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.8%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Lowhill a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 85% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 2.7%.
Cons: Home values 90% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lowhill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lowhill the median home value is $484,200, 46% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,166 per month, which is 13.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,386 a month in housing costs.
Lowhill median household income
The median household income in Lowhill is $144,167 and the income per person is $61,288. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Lowhill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 848
- Owner-occupied
- 85.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.4%
- Vacant
- 6.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1980
- Average household size
- 2.69
Lowhill demographics
- Population
- 2,134
- Median age
- 47.8
- Under 18
- 23%
- 65 and older
- 22.9%
- Households
- 794
- Foreign-born
- 3.4%
- Veterans
- 5.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lowhill ›
Education in Lowhill
47.8% of adults 25 and older in Lowhill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 16.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lowhill
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 23%
- Drive alone
- 73.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.6%
Lowhill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowhill | 2,134 | $144,167 | $484,200 | $2,166 |
| Schnecksville | 3,922 | $114,375 | $362,000 | $1,223 |
| Weisenberg | 5,018 | $134,083 | $438,300 | $2,378 |
| Heidelberg | 3,356 | $91,553 | $328,700 | $993 |
| New Tripoli | 717 | $64,570 | $225,000 | $872 |
| North Whitehall | 15,822 | $110,361 | $351,800 | $1,230 |
| Upper Macungie | 27,850 | $120,798 | $418,800 | $1,903 |
| Lynn | 4,278 | $87,784 | $305,100 | $1,179 |
| South Whitehall | 21,390 | $102,872 | $365,100 | $1,865 |
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What is the median household income in Lowhill, PA?
The median household income in Lowhill is $144,167, 85% 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 Lowhill?
The median home value in Lowhill is $484,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Lowhill?
The median gross rent in Lowhill is $2,166 per month, about 13.7% of household income.
Is Lowhill, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 85% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 2.7%. Minuses: home values 90% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.
What is the median age in Lowhill?
The median age in Lowhill is 47.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Lowhill?
The average commute to work in Lowhill is 35 minutes; 23% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lowhill?
The unemployment rate in Lowhill is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lowhill?
47.8% of adults in Lowhill 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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