Lakemont vs Martinsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Lakemont and Martinsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Martinsburg has the higher population (1,724 vs 1,504 in Lakemont). Martinsburg has the higher median household income ($69,038 vs $49,036 in Lakemont). Martinsburg has the higher median home value ($153,200 vs $147,300 in Lakemont).

Population, income & housing

	Lakemont	Martinsburg
Population	1,504	1,724
Median age	57.5 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$49,036	$69,038
Median home value	$147,300	$153,200
Median gross rent	$1,103	$790
Housing units	817	734
Homeownership rate	69.9%	73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	27.2%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lakemont	Martinsburg
Population	1,860 → 1,504 (-19.1%)	1,689 → 1,724 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$52,471 → $49,036 (-6.5%)	$48,125 → $69,038 (+43.5%)
Median home value	$124,400 → $147,300 (+18.4%)	$137,500 → $153,200 (+11.4%)
Median gross rent	$808 → $1,103 (+36.5%)	$652 → $790 (+21.2%)

Lakemont

Population

1,8601,504

Median household income

$52,471$49,036

Median home value

$124,400$147,300

Median gross rent

$808$1,103

Martinsburg

Population

1,6891,724

Median household income

$48,125$69,038

Median home value

$137,500$153,200

Median gross rent

$652$790

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lakemont	Martinsburg
Under 5	2.6%	4.1%
5 to 17	12.2%	15.2%
18 to 24	1.2%	4.9%
25 to 34	9.1%	11.8%
35 to 44	7.5%	14.7%
45 to 54	13.9%	6.6%
55 to 64	13.4%	16.5%
65 to 74	16.7%	8.8%
75 and over	23.4%	17.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lakemont	Martinsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	96.3%	95.9%
Black or African American	0.1%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lakemont	Martinsburg
No high school diploma	5.9%	7.4%
High school graduate	47.9%	44.0%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	21.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	20.6%
Graduate or professional degree	9.5%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lakemont	Martinsburg
Drove alone	79.6%	82.5%
Carpooled	5.8%	4.3%
Public transit	3.9%	1.4%
Walked	1.1%	7.2%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	4.6%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lakemont	Martinsburg
1-unit, detached	62.9%	70.8%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	6.0%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	3.4%
20 or more units	1.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.0%	15.5%

Poverty & households

	Lakemont	Martinsburg
Poverty rate	13.9%	5.9%
Average household size	1.86	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	21	24
Median year structure built	1970	1958