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Lock Haven, PA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
85/100
highly walkable area
Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
58% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,447
Households—
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
58.0%
Age 35–64
16.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$138,500
Median Gross Rent$798/mo
Owner Occupied
38.5%
Renter Occupied
61.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$43,426
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities85 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lock Haven?›

The total population of Lock Haven is approximately 8,447. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lock Haven walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lock Haven has an amenity and walkability score of 85/100 and a transit score of 88/100. 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 Lock Haven?›

The housing market in Lock Haven is predominantly driven by renters, with 39% of housing units being owner-occupied and 61% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lock Haven?›

In Lock Haven, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.