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(Urban population: 1,791, Rural population: 121 (all nonfarm))

Glen Lyon,PA index of house prices


Houses: 1,088 (832 occupied: 477 owner occupied, 355 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

43%
State:

48%

Housing density: 326 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $171,540.


Median contract rent in 2009: $410 (lower quartile is $286, upper quartile is $450)


Median gross rent in Glen Lyon, PA in 2009: $584


Housing units in Glen Lyon with a mortgage: 151 (9 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 200


Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $42,188


Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $41,310


Median monthly housing costs: $573







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Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $69,770 (it was $56,100 in 2000)
Glen Lyon:

$69,770
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,042 - $100,220

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $133,387
Here:

$133,387
State:

$223,477

Townhouses or other attached units: $21,704
Here:

$21,704
State:

$164,518

In 2-unit structures: $66,941
Here:

$66,941
State:

$166,566

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $100,655
Here:

$100,655
State:

$223,507

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,912
  • In family households: 1,540 (309 male householders, 194 female householders)
    319 spouses, 522 children (494 natural, 0 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 9 other relatives, 101 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 372 (97 male householders (77 living alone)), 219 female householders (196 living alone)), 56 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 221 2-persons, 127 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 51 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 273 1-person, 43 2-persons.

250 married couples with children.
146 single-parent households (30 men, 116 women).

94.1% of residents of Glen Lyon speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 18 (0.9%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.2

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 47
  • 6 rooms: 224
  • 7 rooms: 92
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 87
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 21
  • 3 rooms: 48
  • 4 rooms: 91
  • 5 rooms: 35
  • 6 rooms: 122
  • 7 rooms: 19
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 19
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 65
  • 3 bedrooms: 324
  • 4 bedrooms: 44
  • 5+ bedrooms: 44
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 69
  • 2 bedrooms: 135
  • 3 bedrooms: 123
  • 4 bedrooms: 28
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0
Cars and other vehicles available in Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 37
  • 1 vehicle: 181
  • 2 vehicles: 153
  • 3 vehicles: 89
  • 4 vehicles: 17
  • 5+ vehicles: 0
  • no vehicle: 82
  • 1 vehicle: 216
  • 2 vehicles: 47
  • 3 vehicles: 10
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5+ vehicles: 0

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built


Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 0
  • 2000 to 2004: 0
  • 1990 to 1999: 64
  • 1980 to 1989: 23
  • 1970 to 1979: 30
  • 1960 to 1969: 50
  • 1950 to 1959: 85
  • 1940 to 1949: 78
  • 1939 or earlier: 898

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Glen Lyon, PA house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Glen Lyon, PA:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 4
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 5
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 21
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 35
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 37
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 30
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 20
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 35
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 70
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 89
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 80
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 34
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 10
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 7
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 0
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 0
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 0
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 0
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Glen Lyon rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Glen Lyon:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 0
  • $150 to $199: 0
  • $200 to $249: 11
  • $250 to $299: 10
  • $300 to $349: 13
  • $350 to $399: 0
  • $400 to $449: 41
  • $450 to $499: 51
  • $500 to $549: 32
  • $550 to $599: 53
  • $600 to $649: 0
  • $650 to $699: 9
  • $700 to $749: 37
  • $750 to $799: 37
  • $800 to $899: 9
  • $900 to $999: 0
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 65
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 10
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 10
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 23
 

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 9
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 9
  • 1965 to 1969: 0


Glen Lyon, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.2%
Number of people working at home: 29 (3.9% of all workers)


Glen Lyon commuting: travel time to work

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 9
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 10
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 106
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 134
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 113
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 100
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 139
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 20
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 11
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 29
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 18
  • 90 or more minutes: 28
 


Glen Lyon mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 509 (68%)
  • Carpooled: 179 (24%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 19 (3%)
  • Walked: 10 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 29 (4%)
 


Glen Lyon, PA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 155
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 107
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 84
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 74
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 43
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 43
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 90
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 44
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 34
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 28
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 55
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 36
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 18
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 8
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 0
  • $200,000 or more: 0
 

First ancestries reported:

 Polish: 673
 Irish: 210
 Other groups: 157
 German: 154
 United States or American: 139
 Italian: 116
 Slovak: 48
 Dutch: 46
 English: 41
 Russian: 33
 Welsh: 20
 Austrian: 16
 Lithuanian: 15
 Scotch-Irish: 15
 Ukrainian: 14
 French (except Basque): 10
 Hungarian: 7


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (50%)
  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (50%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1621
  • Northeast: 164
  • Midwest: 25
  • South: 27
  • West: 57

65% of Glen Lyon residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 9
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 7
  • 7th and 8th grade: 25
  • 9th grade: 35
  • 10th grade: 8
  • 11th grade: 44
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 19
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 226
  • Less than 1 year of college: 9
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 90
  • Associate degree: 55
  • Bachelor's degree: 28
  • Master's degree: 9
  • Professional school degree: 9
  • Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 49
  • 9th grade: 34
  • 10th grade: 84
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 21
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 326
  • Less than 1 year of college: 72
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 52
  • Associate degree: 49
  • Bachelor's degree: 19
  • Master's degree: 9
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 9.7%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $31,211
  • Black householders: $14,134
Glen Lyon household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Glen Lyon marital status for males
Glen Lyon marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $67,780

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 528
  • One, attached: 95
  • Two: 180
  • 3 or 4: 175
  • 5 to 9: 66
  • 20 to 49: 36
  • Mobile homes: 8

Median worth of mobile homes: $77,283


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 26 years ago


Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Glen Lyon:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Glen Lyon
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73.6%)
  • Electricity (11.7%)
  • Coal or coke (9.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.6%)
  • Wood (1.7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64.8%)
  • Electricity (25.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5.4%)
  • Utility gas (2.3%)
  • Coal or coke (2.0%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:

3.7%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

23.1%
Pennsylvania:

37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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