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Honesdale, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
91/100
highly walkable area
Transit
96/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Retail
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+7.7% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,467
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$182,400
Median Gross Rent$1,097/mo
Owner Occupied
51.7%
Renter Occupied
48.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,485
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score96 / 100
Walkability / Amenities91 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Honesdale?

The total population of Honesdale is approximately 4,467. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Honesdale walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Honesdale has an amenity and walkability score of 91/100 and a transit score of 96/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Honesdale?

The housing market in Honesdale is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 52% of housing units being owner-occupied and 48% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Honesdale?

In Honesdale, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.