Pocono Pines vs Saylorsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Pocono Pines and Saylorsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Saylorsburg has the higher population (823 vs 693 in Pocono Pines). Pocono Pines has the higher median household income ($108,356 vs $87,731 in Saylorsburg). Pocono Pines has the higher median home value ($217,400 vs $211,400 in Saylorsburg).

Population, income & housing

	Pocono Pines	Saylorsburg
Population	693	823
Median age	56.1 yrs	48.7 yrs
Median household income	$108,356	$87,731
Median home value	$217,400	$211,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,380
Housing units	2,058	776
Homeownership rate	97.1%	35.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.9%	11.9%
Unemployment rate	7.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pocono Pines	Saylorsburg
Population	1,023 → 693 (-32.3%)	1,042 → 823 (-21.0%)
Median household income	$64,744 → $108,356 (+67.4%)	$58,484 → $87,731 (+50.0%)
Median home value	$226,400 → $217,400 (-4.0%)	$167,200 → $211,400 (+26.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,305 → $1,380 (+5.7%)

Pocono Pines

Population

1,023693

Median household income

$64,744$108,356

Median home value

$226,400$217,400

Saylorsburg

Population

1,042823

Median household income

$58,484$87,731

Median home value

$167,200$211,400

Median gross rent

$1,305$1,380

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pocono Pines	Saylorsburg
Under 5	2.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	8.2%	6.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.3%
25 to 34	6.3%	33.4%
35 to 44	5.9%	0.0%
45 to 54	27.0%	7.2%
55 to 64	18.8%	32.7%
65 to 74	24.4%	3.3%
75 and over	7.4%	11.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pocono Pines	Saylorsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	85.3%	64.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	10.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	35.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pocono Pines	Saylorsburg
No high school diploma	15.8%	8.4%
High school graduate	25.7%	27.2%
Some college or associate's	19.6%	52.6%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	28.9%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pocono Pines	Saylorsburg
Drove alone	48.6%	95.1%
Carpooled	3.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	4.9%
Walked	7.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	37.2%	0.0%
Other means	3.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pocono Pines	Saylorsburg
1-unit, detached	97.7%	61.7%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.7%	38.3%
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

	Pocono Pines	Saylorsburg
Poverty rate	8.1%	14.5%
Average household size	1.81	1.64
Mean commute (minutes)	18	83
Median year structure built	1977	1969