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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

Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Retail
12% information & media
Home Value Growth
+10.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population479
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$225,200
Median Gross Rent$1,206/mo
Owner Occupied
77.0%
Renter Occupied
23.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,667
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail16.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Deer Lake?

The total population of Deer Lake is approximately 479. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). 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 62/100 and a transit score of 79/100. 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 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Deer Lake?

In Deer Lake, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.