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Deer Lake, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Deer Lake.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$114k/year
top 11% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Arts, Food & Hospitality
10% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.5% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population693
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$280,300
Median Gross Rent$1,275/mo
Owner Occupied
83.8%
Renter Occupied
16.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$114,201
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Deer Lake?

The total population of Deer Lake is approximately 693. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Deer Lake walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Deer Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Deer Lake?

The housing market in Deer Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Deer Lake?

In Deer Lake, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.