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18624 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 18624 covers Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania.

Median age
60.221.5 points above the US average
Poverty rate
2.2%10.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$411,287up 31% in five years
Degree or higher
39.7%4.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
21

Where 18624 is

Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age60.2
Family households42.2%
Born outside the US12.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)78.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)12.4%
Hispanic or Latino5.2%
Veterans2.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$80,601
Poverty rate2.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k10.5%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k20.6%
$60–75k7.2%
$75–100k3.6%
$100–125k10.5%
$125–150k4.3%
$150–200k11.6%
$200k or more31.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$424,400
Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes78%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Detached house70.5%
Attached house19.2%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units6.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$411,287as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 101.8%
Typical home value since 2000
201120182026$411,287$194,553

$203,832 in 2011 to $411,287 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.7%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home11.7%
Drives to work alone88.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more51.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening73.9% 9.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist68.1% 6.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use76.2% same as the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost15.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments21
People employed519
Annual payroll$9,682,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 18.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss21 out of 100
Community resilience49 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide86Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning80.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind76.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather73.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane66.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave64.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave58.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm44.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado38.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail34.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake33.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding28.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$76,081$78,538
Income per person$80,601$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate2.2%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$424,400$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,162$1,348
Homeownership100%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.7%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.2%5.2%5.2%
Works from home11.7%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US12.4%7.4%13.9%
Median age60.240.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationFRANCIS E WALTER DAM, PA US10.7 km away
Rain in a year49 in

Average high and low by month

January31.4°F / 15.6°F3.13 in rain
February34.8°F / 16.7°F2.6 in rain
March43°F / 23.7°F3.65 in rain
April56.5°F / 34.3°F4.06 in rain
May67°F / 45.4°F4.17 in rain
June74.2°F / 53.9°F4.81 in rain
July78.6°F / 58°F4.49 in rain
August77.4°F / 56.2°F4.55 in rain
September70.7°F / 48.9°F5.24 in rain
October59.1°F / 38.3°F4.69 in rain
November46.9°F / 29.5°F3.61 in rain
December36°F / 22°F3.84 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Jim Thorpe Area School District98.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Weatherly Area School District1.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Household characteristics37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Walkability4.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

18610 Blakeslee, PA8.3 km away
18347 Pocono Lake, PA9.7 km away
18210 Albrightsville, PA9.7 km away
18661 White Haven, PA11.9 km away
18350 Pocono Pines, PA14.3 km away
18334 Long Pond, PA15.6 km away
18602 Bear Creek, PA16.8 km away
18330 Effort, PA18 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Carbon County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area18.41 sq mi
Water area0.49 sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.0542, -75.6331

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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