Pennsylvania · Census place 23540
Emerald Lakes CDP, PA
Quick answer
Emerald Lakes CDP has 2,839 residents, ranking #497 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $101,688, the median home is worth $259,900 and median gross rent runs $1,016 a month.
- Population
- 2,839Emerald Lakes CDP residents
- Median household income
- $101,688Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $259,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,016Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 84.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Emerald Lakes CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Emerald Lakes CDP median would spend about 12% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.1% of residents and 84.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Pennsylvania.
- Aspinwall borough 2,866
- Bedford borough 2,851
- Quarryville borough 2,846
- Lima CDP 2,834
- Ford City borough 2,833
- Bath borough 2,829
- Marietta borough 2,827
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