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Linglestown, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$100k/year
top 17% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
22% of residents
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,882
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$287,987
Median Gross Rent$1,578/mo
Owner Occupied
87.9%
Renter Occupied
12.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,923
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Linglestown?

The total population of Linglestown is approximately 6,882. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Linglestown walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Linglestown has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Linglestown?

The housing market in Linglestown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Linglestown?

In Linglestown, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.