Lake Heritage vs Littlestown

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

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

Littlestown has the higher population (4,810 vs 2,737 in Lake Heritage). Lake Heritage has the higher median household income ($133,011 vs $68,415 in Littlestown). Lake Heritage has the higher median home value ($300,200 vs $240,000 in Littlestown).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Heritage	Littlestown
Population	2,737	4,810
Median age	48.4 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$133,011	$68,415
Median home value	$300,200	$240,000
Median gross rent	—	$1,020
Housing units	1,098	1,974
Homeownership rate	96.7%	71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.0%	15.6%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	0.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Heritage	Littlestown
Population	2,367 → 2,737 (+15.6%)	4,495 → 4,810 (+7.0%)
Median household income	$91,439 → $133,011 (+45.5%)	$63,505 → $68,415 (+7.7%)
Median home value	$253,600 → $300,200 (+18.4%)	$183,100 → $240,000 (+31.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$930 → $1,020 (+9.7%)

Lake Heritage

Population

2,3672,737

Median household income

$91,439$133,011

Median home value

$253,600$300,200

Littlestown

Population

4,4954,810

Median household income

$63,505$68,415

Median home value

$183,100$240,000

Median gross rent

$930$1,020

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Heritage	Littlestown
Under 5	5.6%	4.8%
5 to 17	12.2%	17.9%
18 to 24	6.1%	6.7%
25 to 34	5.8%	14.4%
35 to 44	15.1%	12.3%
45 to 54	13.6%	7.5%
55 to 64	16.5%	20.9%
65 to 74	20.7%	11.4%
75 and over	4.5%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Heritage	Littlestown
White (non-Hispanic)	89.2%	93.8%
Black or African American	0.3%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.4%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	7.2%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Heritage	Littlestown
No high school diploma	3.7%	9.2%
High school graduate	19.2%	50.0%
Some college or associate's	21.0%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	33.9%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	22.1%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Heritage	Littlestown
Drove alone	89.4%	73.9%
Carpooled	3.2%	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.4%
Bicycle	1.4%	0.5%
Worked from home	5.8%	15.8%
Other means	0.1%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Heritage	Littlestown
1-unit, detached	97.2%	55.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	21.3%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	14.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Lake Heritage	Littlestown
Poverty rate	3.4%	15.3%
Average household size	2.64	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	27	31
Median year structure built	1983	1958