Living in Pocono Ranch Lands, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pocono Ranch Lands · Census data 2020–2024

Pocono Ranch Lands has 1,187 residents with a median age of 46.1. The median household income is $73,508 (6% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $227,100.

Pocono Ranch Lands is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Pocono Ranch Lands at a glance

Population
1,187
Median age
46.1State: 40.9
Median household income
$73,508State: $77,971
Median home value
$227,100State: $254,500
Homeowners
73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.7%
Average commute
61 min

Is Pocono Ranch Lands a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 11% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 61 minutes; unemployment of 20.1%; a poverty rate of 20.7%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Pocono Ranch Lands

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pocono Ranch Lands the median home value is $227,100, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,324 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pocono Ranch Lands$227,100
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Pocono Ranch Lands median household income

The median household income in Pocono Ranch Lands is $73,508 and the income per person is $31,331. 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Pocono Ranch Lands$73,508
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Pocono Ranch Lands: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
725
Owner-occupied
73.9%
Renter-occupied
26.1%
Vacant
32.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1985
Average household size
2.44

32.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Pocono Ranch Lands has many vacation and second homes.

Pocono Ranch Lands demographics

Population
1,187
Median age
46.1
Under 18
23.2%
65 and older
25.5%
Households
487
Foreign-born
3%
Veterans
3.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White82.4%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%
Black11.4%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pocono Ranch Lands ›

Education in Pocono Ranch Lands

39.7% of adults 25 and older in Pocono Ranch Lands have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 12.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pocono Ranch Lands39.7%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pocono Ranch Lands

Unemployment rate
20.1%State: 5.3%
Average commute
61 minState: 26 min
Work from home
22.2%
Drive alone
73.3%
Public transit
4.5%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
93.4%

Pocono Ranch Lands vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pocono Ranch Lands1,187$73,508$227,100—
Pocono Mountain Lake Estates700$63,481$189,800—
Lehman11,105$66,870$228,200$1,869
Pine Ridge3,099$67,296$217,500—
Delaware7,629$86,478$236,100$1,146
Birchwood Lakes1,399$67,500$168,700$1,244
Saw Creek4,422$70,540$262,500$2,101
Crandon Lakes1,293$94,167$284,300—
Porter393$67,857$282,200$1,115

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Living in Pocono Ranch Lands: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pocono Ranch Lands, PA?

The median household income in Pocono Ranch Lands is $73,508, 6% lower 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 Pocono Ranch Lands?

The median home value in Pocono Ranch Lands is $227,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

Is Pocono Ranch Lands, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 11% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 61 minutes; unemployment of 20.1%; a poverty rate of 20.7%.

What is the median age in Pocono Ranch Lands?

The median age in Pocono Ranch Lands is 46.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Pocono Ranch Lands?

The average commute to work in Pocono Ranch Lands is 61 minutes; 22.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pocono Ranch Lands?

The unemployment rate in Pocono Ranch Lands is 20.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pocono Ranch Lands?

39.7% of adults in Pocono Ranch Lands 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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