Living in Lumber City, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lumber City · Census data 2020–2024
Lumber City has 75 residents with a median age of 65.2. The median home value is $89,600.
Lumber City is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lumber City at a glance
- Population
- 75
- Median age
- 65.2State: 40.9
- Median home value
- $89,600State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Lumber City a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 65% lower than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lumber City
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lumber City the median home value is $89,600, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Lumber City: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 37
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.03
Lumber City demographics
- Population
- 75
- Median age
- 65.2
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 52%
- Households
- 37
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lumber City ›
Education in Lumber City
0% of adults 25 and older in Lumber City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lumber City
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Lumber City vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumber City | 75 | — | $89,600 | — |
| Reedsville | 872 | $124,432 | $66,400 | $774 |
| Yeagertown | 1,165 | $62,341 | $66,100 | $806 |
| Church Hill | 1,673 | $78,500 | $203,000 | $978 |
| Burnham | 1,744 | $67,656 | $141,200 | $776 |
| Brown | 4,150 | $79,821 | $197,600 | $947 |
| Highland Park | 1,177 | $72,250 | $167,100 | $970 |
| Derry | 7,238 | $69,070 | $156,100 | $774 |
| Milroy | 1,577 | $76,492 | $130,200 | $823 |
More for people moving to Lumber City
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What is the average home price in Lumber City?
The median home value in Lumber City is $89,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Lumber City, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 65% lower than the state median.
What is the median age in Lumber City?
The median age in Lumber City is 65.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Lumber City?
The unemployment rate in Lumber City is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lumber City?
0% of adults in Lumber City 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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