Bird-in-Hand

Population: 670
Median home value: $244,700

Bird-in-Hand, a community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has 670 residents. The median home value of $244,700 is below the Lancaster County median ($279,400).

From 2019 to 2023, Bird-in-Hand's population grew 18.4% from 566 to 670, while its median home value fell 40.0% from $407,500 to $244,700.

100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1972.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 670
Median age: 29.4 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $244,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 170
Homeownership rate: 45.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
Unemployment rate: 12.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

566670

Median household income

$57,917$67,734

Median home value

$407,500$244,700

Median gross rent

$1,164$1,701

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	566	$57,917	$407,500	$1,164
2020	352	$61,736	$215,000	—
2021	571	$59,951	$311,500	$1,603
2022	724	$67,734	$375,000	$1,701
2023	670	—	$244,700	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1734.6%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3421.5%

35 to 446.4%

45 to 5415.7%

55 to 648.2%

65 to 745.5%

75 and over2.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	38	5.7%
5 to 17	232	34.6%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	144	21.5%
35 to 44	43	6.4%
45 to 54	105	15.7%
55 to 64	55	8.2%
65 to 74	37	5.5%
75 and over	16	2.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	556	83.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	114	17.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.8%

High school graduate26.8%

Some college or associate's57.8%

Bachelor's degree4.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	43	10.8%
High school graduate	107	26.8%
Some college or associate's	231	57.8%
Bachelor's degree	19	4.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone93.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	251	93.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	19	7.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	36	14.3%
15 to 29 min	41	16.3%
30 to 44 min	121	48.2%
45 to 59 min	53	21.1%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.94
Poverty rate: 13.3% (89 of 670)

	Count	Share
Family households	170	100.0%
Nonfamily households	0	0.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	170	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	78	45.9%
Renter-occupied	92	54.1%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	170	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4206496
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.56 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.0367, -76.1895