Beech Mountain Lakes vs Georgetown

A side-by-side comparison of Beech Mountain Lakes and Georgetown: population, income, housing, and more.

Beech Mountain Lakes and Georgetown are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Georgetown has the higher population (1,953 vs 1,920 in Beech Mountain Lakes). Beech Mountain Lakes has the higher median household income ($121,154 vs $57,000 in Georgetown). Beech Mountain Lakes has the higher median home value ($214,900 vs $96,700 in Georgetown).

Population, income & housing

	Beech Mountain Lakes	Georgetown
Population	1,920	1,953
Median age	45.5 yrs	47.0 yrs
Median household income	$121,154	$57,000
Median home value	$214,900	$96,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,079
Housing units	811	1,021
Homeownership rate	93.7%	65.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.8%	17.3%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	0.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beech Mountain Lakes	Georgetown
Population	1,789 → 1,920 (+7.3%)	1,909 → 1,953 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$76,333 → $121,154 (+58.7%)	$48,500 → $57,000 (+17.5%)
Median home value	$165,200 → $214,900 (+30.1%)	$84,700 → $96,700 (+14.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$853 → $1,079 (+26.5%)

Beech Mountain Lakes

Population

1,7891,920

Median household income

$76,333$121,154

Median home value

$165,200$214,900

Georgetown

Population

1,9091,953

Median household income

$48,500$57,000

Median home value

$84,700$96,700

Median gross rent

$853$1,079

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beech Mountain Lakes	Georgetown
Under 5	5.0%	7.4%
5 to 17	17.0%	13.5%
18 to 24	6.8%	1.7%
25 to 34	8.3%	14.6%
35 to 44	12.2%	10.8%
45 to 54	17.0%	17.8%
55 to 64	10.6%	15.6%
65 to 74	15.9%	12.1%
75 and over	7.1%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beech Mountain Lakes	Georgetown
White (non-Hispanic)	90.2%	82.8%
Black or African American	0.6%	10.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.6%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beech Mountain Lakes	Georgetown
No high school diploma	1.8%	8.9%
High school graduate	23.8%	42.8%
Some college or associate's	33.5%	31.0%
Bachelor's degree	30.7%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10.1%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beech Mountain Lakes	Georgetown
Drove alone	83.0%	74.8%
Carpooled	11.0%	1.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.4%	19.3%
Other means	1.6%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beech Mountain Lakes	Georgetown
1-unit, detached	90.6%	70.2%
1-unit, attached	9.4%	21.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Beech Mountain Lakes	Georgetown
Poverty rate	7.1%	5.6%
Average household size	3.02	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	23	21
Median year structure built	1997	1938