Housing data for Hemlock Farms, PA

Hemlock Farms, PA has an estimated 3,392 residents and 3,065 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is an unincorporated community in Pike County.

9.4% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,629 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
3,392 (±391)
Housing units
3,065 (±303)
Households that rent
9.4%
Median gross rent
$1,629
Residents since 2015–2019
+2.0%

What stands out in Hemlock Farms

Working from home: 35.5% (±13.6 points) in Hemlock Farms, higher than in Pike County (14.7%).

Households without a vehicle: 1.9% (±1.7 points) in Hemlock Farms, lower than in Pike County (5.3%).

Median home value: $334,000 (±$20,904) in Hemlock Farms, higher than in Pike County ($272,600).

Housing in Hemlock Farms at a glance

  • Median rent: $1,629 median gross rent a month
  • Rent burden: 50.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 9.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $79,980 median household income
  • Home values: $334,000 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,822 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $3,702 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 83.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 31.4% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 11.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 48.4% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 40.4 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: +2.0% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 16.6% moved in since 2020
  • Crowding and facilities: 1.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Hemlock Farms against Pike County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Hemlock FarmsPike CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Residents3,392 (±391)60,621 (exact)13,018,639 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units3,065 (±303)40,177 (±42)5,806,452 (±672)143,775,355
Households that rent9.4% (±6.8 points)13.0% (±1.3 points)30.7% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$1,629 (±$387)$1,378 (±$84)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$79,980 (±$23,943)$81,323 (±$4,306)$77,971 (±$342)$80,734
Median home value$334,000 (±$20,904)$272,600 (±$7,781)$254,500 (±$767)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,702 (±$350)$3,542 (±$105)$3,311 (±$12)$3,119
Built before 198031.4% (±7.2 points)36.9% (±2.2 points)67.3% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute40.4 minutes (±12.9)42.3 minutes (±2.1)26.3 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband92.8% (±6.1 points)91.8% (±1.2 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents60.7 years (±5.6)49.4 years (±0.4)40.9 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Hemlock Farms covers 7.7 square miles of land, about 440 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Hemlock Farms has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents3,326 (±447)3,392 (±391)+2.0%Not a measurable change
Housing units3,432 (±221)3,065 (±303)−10.7%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$1,683 (±$210)$1,629 (±$387)−3.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$179,500 (±$31,119)$334,000 (±$20,904)+86.1%Up after inflation
Median household income$59,063 (±$8,647)$79,980 (±$23,943)+35.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,500 (±$167)$1,822 (±$290)+21.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,941 (±$348)$3,702 (±$350)+25.9%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent23.3% (±10.0 points)9.4% (±6.8 points)−13.9 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±7.1 points)11.0% (±18.4 points)+11.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Crime reported to police in Pike County

Hemlock Farms has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Pike County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Pike County recorded 49 violent and 326 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

Places near Hemlock Farms

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Conashaugh Lakes3.1 mi—$295,6001.8%
Sunrise Lake4.5 mi—$191,0008.0%
Gold Key Lake5.5 mi—$233,40012.0%
Dingman Township6.4 mi$1,544$286,5009.0%
Porter Township (Pike County)6.8 mi$1,115$282,2009.6%
Pocono Woodland Lakes8.3 mi—$348,0004.6%
Delaware Township (Pike County)8.3 mi$1,146$236,10010.5%
Birchwood Lakes8.5 mi$1,244$168,70014.4%

Places in Pennsylvania most like Hemlock Farms

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Price Township$1,838$275,400$82,8989.5%
Paupack Township$1,572$345,000$75,3029.2%
Wallenpaupack Lake Estates$1,673$242,300$86,91714.0%
Dingman Township$1,544$286,500$100,9729.0%
Polk Township (Monroe County)$1,397$262,400$80,62513.3%
Chestnuthill Township$1,180$292,400$89,8426.1%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Pennsylvania.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Hemlock Farms, fiscal year 2027

Pike County, PA, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,123$1,266$1,521$2,106$2,542

HUD income limits for Hemlock Farms, fiscal year 2026

Pike County, PA, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$21,150$35,200$56,300
2 people$24,150$40,200$64,350
3 people$27,320$45,250$72,400
4 people$33,000$50,250$80,400
5 people$38,680$54,300$86,850
6 people$44,360$58,300$93,300
7 people$50,040$62,350$99,700
8 people$55,720$66,350$106,150

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Pike County, PA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $100,500.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Hemlock Farms is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Blooming Grove Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Hemlock Farms

What is the average rent in Hemlock Farms, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Hemlock Farms is $1,629 (±$387) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

What is the median household income in Hemlock Farms?

The median household income in Hemlock Farms is $79,980 (±$23,943) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Hemlock Farms, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $334,000 (±$20,904) for owner-occupied homes in Hemlock Farms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Hemlock Farms?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Hemlock Farms, PA is $1,822 (±$290) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Hemlock Farms?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Hemlock Farms, PA is $3,702 (±$350) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Hemlock Farms?

Hemlock Farms, PA has an estimated 3,065 (±303) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Hemlock Farms growing?

In Hemlock Farms, the number of residents went from 3,326 in 2015–2019 to 3,392 in 2020–2024 (+2.0%), not a measurable change.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hemlock Farms CDP, Pennsylvania (place:33772, in state:42).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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