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Pocono Pines, PA

Pocono Pines, PA.

Population: 902 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Pocono Pines, PA is $444,320 — down 1.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $397,500 after a median 42 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with lightning, cold wave, winter weather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$444,320

Typical home value

-1.3%

1-year change

42

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$444,320
1-year appreciation
-1.3%
3-year appreciation
+0.9%
5-year appreciation
+21.0%
10-year appreciation
+97.7%
Peak value since 2000 (Oct 2025)
$451,449
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
$397,500
Median list price
$580,000
Median price per sqft
$308
1-year sale-price change
-20.5%
Median days on market
42 days
Homes sold (recent period)
25
For-sale inventory
90
Sale-to-list ratio
97.1%
Active listings
52
1-year forecast
+1.7%
New listings (monthly)
16

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,258/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,266/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,550/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,115/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,591/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)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

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

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
9.8 : 1
Schools include
Tobyhanna El Ctr

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
lightning, cold wave, winter weather, hurricane, ice storm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
lightning: Very High · cold wave: Relatively High · winter weather: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
4
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 43% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
85.8%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Tobyhanna Army Depot (5.4 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
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
46.0°F
Average high
55.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
51.3 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)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
36
Days with Good air quality
318
Days with Moderate air quality
40
Highest AQI recorded (year)
124

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,301
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
7,973

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Steamtown National Historic Site (22 mi)
National parks include
Steamtown National Historic Site, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Airports within 30 mi
35
Nearest airport
Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (MPO) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) (20 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
22
Hospitals include
HUNTERDON MEDICAL CENTER, NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER, ST LUKE'S WARREN HOSPITAL
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)
-431 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1979
Housing built before 1970
23.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
10.6%
Median annual property tax
$2,877
Households with broadband internet
92.7%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
47,616
Average weekly wage
$1,003
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
257

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

How it compares

Pocono PinesState medianUS median
Typical home value$444,320$237,223$288,527
Median sale price$397,500$254,900$325,000
Median days on market42 days43 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,877$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 Pocono Pines, PA?
$444,320.
What is the median sale price in Pocono Pines, PA?
$397,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Pocono Pines, PA?
Median days on market: 42 days.
What is typical rent in Pocono Pines, PA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,550/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Pocono Pines, PA?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, cold wave, winter weather, hurricane, ice storm.
Is Pocono Pines, PA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Pocono Pines, PA. 4 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Pocono Pines, PA?
Risk to homes is higher than 43% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Pocono Pines, PA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Pocono Pines, PA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Pocono Pines, PA?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Pocono Pines, PA walkable?
Walkability index: 3.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Pocono Pines, PA?
Good. Median AQI: 36. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Pocono Pines, PA?
Regional Price Parity: 97.6 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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