Hemlock Farms vs Pocono Woodland Lakes

A side-by-side comparison of Hemlock Farms and Pocono Woodland Lakes: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pocono Woodland Lakes has the higher population (3,800 vs 3,671 in Hemlock Farms). Pocono Woodland Lakes has the higher median household income ($116,932 vs $83,293 in Hemlock Farms). Pocono Woodland Lakes has the higher median home value ($309,500 vs $292,300 in Hemlock Farms).

Population, income & housing

	Hemlock Farms	Pocono Woodland Lakes
Population	3,671	3,800
Median age	61.8 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	$83,293	$116,932
Median home value	$292,300	$309,500
Median gross rent	$1,626	—
Housing units	3,253	1,214
Homeownership rate	83.5%	96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.8%	34.8%
Unemployment rate	7.2%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hemlock Farms	Pocono Woodland Lakes
Population	3,326 → 3,671 (+10.4%)	3,979 → 3,800 (-4.5%)
Median household income	$59,063 → $83,293 (+41.0%)	$101,302 → $116,932 (+15.4%)
Median home value	$179,500 → $292,300 (+62.8%)	$236,600 → $309,500 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,683 → $1,626 (-3.4%)	—

Hemlock Farms

Population

3,3263,671

Median household income

$59,063$83,293

Median home value

$179,500$292,300

Median gross rent

$1,683$1,626

Pocono Woodland Lakes

Population

3,9793,800

Median household income

$101,302$116,932

Median home value

$236,600$309,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hemlock Farms	Pocono Woodland Lakes
Under 5	3.0%	2.3%
5 to 17	8.1%	20.4%
18 to 24	2.8%	11.4%
25 to 34	6.1%	7.8%
35 to 44	9.8%	12.9%
45 to 54	12.0%	16.2%
55 to 64	14.6%	15.4%
65 to 74	19.4%	10.3%
75 and over	24.2%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hemlock Farms	Pocono Woodland Lakes
White (non-Hispanic)	78.9%	88.6%
Black or African American	0.5%	7.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.6%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	12.9%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hemlock Farms	Pocono Woodland Lakes
No high school diploma	1.3%	1.2%
High school graduate	18.1%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	41.8%	39.3%
Bachelor's degree	20.2%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	18.6%	13.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hemlock Farms	Pocono Woodland Lakes
Drove alone	54.6%	79.8%
Carpooled	12.5%	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%	1.6%
Walked	0.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	32.9%	12.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hemlock Farms	Pocono Woodland Lakes
1-unit, detached	98.2%	95.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hemlock Farms	Pocono Woodland Lakes
Poverty rate	4.8%	4.8%
Average household size	2.13	3.13
Mean commute (minutes)	45	42
Median year structure built	1986	1997