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Lake Harmony, PA

Lake Harmony, PA.

Population: 487 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Lake Harmony, PA is $407,445 — up 0.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $559,836 after a median 50 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, cold wave, heat wave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$407,445

Typical home value

+0.4%

1-year change

50

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$407,445
1-year appreciation
+0.4%
3-year appreciation
+1.7%
5-year appreciation
+26.6%
10-year appreciation
+100.5%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$408,195
House Price Index (state)
384.9 (+3.9% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$559,836
Median list price
$556,705
Median price per sqft
$241
1-year sale-price change
+48.1%
Median days on market
50 days
Homes sold (recent period)
28
For-sale inventory
103
Sale-to-list ratio
96.0%
Active listings
74
1-year forecast
+1.9%
New listings (monthly)
16

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,302/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,519/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,839/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,306/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,482/mo

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

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.6 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$15.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.18%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.57%

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 Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, cold wave, heat wave, strong wind, winter weather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
lightning: Relatively High · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 52% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
66.2%
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 (13 mi — proposed for listing)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
50.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
51.3 in
Annual snowfall
33.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
3,594
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,909

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Steamtown National Historic Site (24 mi)
National parks include
Steamtown National Historic Site, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Airports within 30 mi
29
Nearest airport
Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (MPO) (15 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) (20 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
22
Hospitals include
ST LUKE'S WARREN HOSPITAL, GEISINGER-COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTH JACKSON STREET
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+127 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1986
Housing built before 1970
22.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
26.1%
Median annual property tax
$6,746
Households with broadband internet
94.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
13,974
Average weekly wage
$852
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Arts & Entertainment, Information
Annual residential building permits (county)
195

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

How it compares

Lake HarmonyState medianUS median
Typical home value$407,445$234,558$285,053
Median sale price$559,836$259,924$319,906
Median days on market50 days36 days48 days
Median annual property tax$6,746$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 typical home value in Lake Harmony, PA?
$407,445.
What is the median sale price in Lake Harmony, PA?
$559,836.
How long do homes take to sell in Lake Harmony, PA?
Median days on market: 50 days.
What is typical rent in Lake Harmony, PA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,839/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Lake Harmony, PA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, cold wave, heat wave, strong wind, winter weather.
What is the wildfire risk in Lake Harmony, PA?
Risk to homes is higher than 52% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Lake Harmony, PA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Lake Harmony, PA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Lake Harmony, PA walkable?
Walkability index: 5.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Lake Harmony, PA?
Regional Price Parity: 97.6 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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