Lake Heritage vs Lake Meade

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Heritage and Lake Meade: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Heritage and Lake Meade are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Heritage has the higher population (2,737 vs 2,398 in Lake Meade). Lake Heritage has the higher median household income ($133,011 vs $110,833 in Lake Meade). Lake Heritage has the higher median home value ($300,200 vs $291,900 in Lake Meade).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Heritage	Lake Meade
Population	2,737	2,398
Median age	48.4 yrs	51.3 yrs
Median household income	$133,011	$110,833
Median home value	$300,200	$291,900
Housing units	1,098	1,121
Homeownership rate	96.7%	98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.0%	34.3%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Heritage	Lake Meade
Population	2,367 → 2,737 (+15.6%)	2,569 → 2,398 (-6.7%)
Median household income	$91,439 → $133,011 (+45.5%)	$111,000 → $110,833 (-0.2%)
Median home value	$253,600 → $300,200 (+18.4%)	$230,100 → $291,900 (+26.9%)

Lake Heritage

Population

2,3672,737

Median household income

$91,439$133,011

Median home value

$253,600$300,200

Lake Meade

Population

2,5692,398

Median household income

$111,000$110,833

Median home value

$230,100$291,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Heritage	Lake Meade
Under 5	5.6%	3.2%
5 to 17	12.2%	14.3%
18 to 24	6.1%	6.9%
25 to 34	5.8%	9.0%
35 to 44	15.1%	12.0%
45 to 54	13.6%	10.1%
55 to 64	16.5%	21.4%
65 to 74	20.7%	15.0%
75 and over	4.5%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Heritage	Lake Meade
White (non-Hispanic)	89.2%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.4%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	0.9%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	7.2%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Heritage	Lake Meade
No high school diploma	3.7%	5.0%
High school graduate	19.2%	31.5%
Some college or associate's	21.0%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	33.9%	24.7%
Graduate or professional degree	22.1%	9.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Heritage	Lake Meade
Drove alone	89.4%	89.2%
Carpooled	3.2%	1.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	8.8%
Other means	0.1%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Heritage	Lake Meade
1-unit, detached	97.2%	98.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lake Heritage	Lake Meade
Poverty rate	3.4%	3.3%
Average household size	2.64	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	27	34
Median year structure built	1983	1987