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Glen lyon, PA

Glen lyon, PA.

Population: 1,791 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Glen lyon, PA is $129,012 — up 12.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $102,500 after a median 68.5 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with winterweather, coldwave, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$129,012

Median home value

+12.3%

1-year change

68.5

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$129,012
1-year appreciation
+12.3%
3-year appreciation
+37.2%
5-year appreciation
+91.6%
10-year appreciation
+213.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$129,012
House Price Index (state)
370.8 (+4.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$102,500
Median list price
$230,000
Median price per sqft
$41
1-year sale-price change
-43.1%
Median days on market
68.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
8
Sale-to-list ratio
76.6%
Active listings
3
1-year forecast
+2.2%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$867/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,083/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,339/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,740/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,008/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$15.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
winterWeather, coldWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 45% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
37.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation/Church Road TCE (10.7 mi — proposed for listing)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
47.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
9,654
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
10,283

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Steamtown National Historic Site (27 mi)
National parks include
Steamtown National Historic Site, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Countryside Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) (22 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
BERWICK HOSPITAL CENTER
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+22 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Housing built before 1970
80.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
8.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,348
Households with broadband internet
50.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
128,035
Average weekly wage
$1,017
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
126

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Glen lyonState medianUS median
Median home value$129,012$237,154$289,727
Median sale price$102,500$254,900$325,000
Median days on market69 days43 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,348$2,326$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Glen lyon, PA?
$129,012.
What is the median sale price in Glen lyon, PA?
$102,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Glen lyon, PA?
Median days on market: 68.5 days.
What is typical rent in Glen lyon, PA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,339/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Glen lyon, PA?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, coldWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning.
Is Glen lyon, PA in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Glen lyon, PA?
Risk to homes is higher than 45% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Glen lyon, PA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Glen lyon, PA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Glen lyon, PA walkable?
Walkability index: 4.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Glen lyon, PA?
Regional Price Parity: 97.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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