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Harveys Lake
  • Suburb in Pennsylvania
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Harveys Lake

#14 in Best Places to Raise a Family in Luzerne County
    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      A
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      B minus
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      B
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B minus
    12. Commute
      C minus
    Harveys Lake is a suburb of with a population of 2,788. Harveys Lake is in Luzerne County. Living in Harveys Lake offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Harveys Lake and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Harveys Lake are above average.
    About Harveys Lake...
    Population
    2,788
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $197,100
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,310
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      23%
    • Own
      77%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    A
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      0
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      36.1
      500.1
    • Theft
      397.4
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      36.1
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      10%
    • 10-17 years
      5%
    • 18-24 years
      2%
    • 25-34 years
      19%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      15%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      26%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      18%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      22%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      34%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      21%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      6%
      11%
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    Working in Harveys Lake

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $86,875
    National
    $69,021
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