Lawson Heights vs Lynnwood-Pricedale

A side-by-side comparison of Lawson Heights and Lynnwood-Pricedale: population, income, housing, and more.

Lawson Heights and Lynnwood-Pricedale are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lawson Heights has the higher population (2,552 vs 2,316 in Lynnwood-Pricedale). Lawson Heights has the higher median household income ($64,844 vs $55,918 in Lynnwood-Pricedale). Lawson Heights has the higher median home value ($169,500 vs $161,500 in Lynnwood-Pricedale).

Population, income & housing

	Lawson Heights	Lynnwood-Pricedale
Population	2,552	2,316
Median age	50.1 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	$64,844	$55,918
Median home value	$169,500	$161,500
Median gross rent	$1,035	$758
Housing units	1,237	1,340
Homeownership rate	72.7%	71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.2%	20.8%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lawson Heights	Lynnwood-Pricedale
Population	2,564 → 2,552 (-0.5%)	1,889 → 2,316 (+22.6%)
Median household income	$76,786 → $64,844 (-15.6%)	$43,500 → $55,918 (+28.5%)
Median home value	$161,800 → $169,500 (+4.8%)	$100,700 → $161,500 (+60.4%)
Median gross rent	$855 → $1,035 (+21.1%)	$778 → $758 (-2.6%)

Lawson Heights

Population

2,5642,552

Median household income

$76,786$64,844

Median home value

$161,800$169,500

Median gross rent

$855$1,035

Lynnwood-Pricedale

Population

1,8892,316

Median household income

$43,500$55,918

Median home value

$100,700$161,500

Median gross rent

$778$758

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lawson Heights	Lynnwood-Pricedale
Under 5	6.2%	9.0%
5 to 17	6.9%	9.5%
18 to 24	13.5%	5.8%
25 to 34	10.3%	14.6%
35 to 44	8.2%	13.5%
45 to 54	10.7%	5.8%
55 to 64	19.7%	20.6%
65 to 74	12.3%	9.5%
75 and over	12.0%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lawson Heights	Lynnwood-Pricedale
White (non-Hispanic)	98.6%	92.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lawson Heights	Lynnwood-Pricedale
No high school diploma	0.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	45.3%	44.5%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	17.0%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lawson Heights	Lynnwood-Pricedale
Drove alone	83.3%	83.7%
Carpooled	5.4%	2.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	1.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	13.6%
Other means	2.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lawson Heights	Lynnwood-Pricedale
1-unit, detached	84.2%	92.2%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	3.1%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Lawson Heights	Lynnwood-Pricedale
Poverty rate	7.4%	26.3%
Average household size	2.06	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1960	1955