Birchwood Lakes, PA
Living in Birchwood Lakes
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
1
Public Transit
1
Affordability
59
Public Safety
97
Airports
48
Hospitals
56
Colleges
66
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
79
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.1k
Population
-842 (2010–19)
49 y
Median Age
+14 (2010–19)
20%
College-Educated
+19% (2010–19)
62%
Family Households
-19% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate49%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$59k
Median Household Income
+$15k (2010–19)
79%
Above Poverty
-16% (2010–19)
57 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K8%
$50K to $74K35%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector86%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office20%
Service30%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$116k
Median Home Value
-$37k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$283 (2010–19)
48%
Owner-Occupied
-19% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197937%
Built 1960 to 196931%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K13%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke2%
Electricity49%
Fuel oil, kerosene18%
LP gas17%
Utility gas1%
Wood12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Birchwood Lakes
United States45
Pennsylvania34
New York Metro Area43
Pike County4
Property Crime in Birchwood Lakes
United States48
Pennsylvania30
New York Metro Area27
Pike County4
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 13 |
| Feb | 27 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 35 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 4 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Birchwood Lakes
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding46
Tornado9
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Birchwood Lakes, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Birchwood Lakes, PA
New Life Christian Day School
14 miles, NE
Northwest Christian School
14 miles, SE
The Homestead School
15 miles, N
New Hope Manor
15 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Birchwood Lakes, PA
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
22 miles, SW
Centenary University
28 miles, S
Rabbinical College of America
38 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Birchwood Lakes, PA
Bon Secours Community Hospital
14 miles, NE
Newton Medical Center
15 miles, SE
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono
23 miles, SW
St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus
25 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Birchwood Lakes, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
43 miles, W
New York Stewart International Airport
45 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
50 miles, SW
Newark Liberty International Airport
55 miles, SE