Rankings · How Lamar ranks in PA
Lamar ranks #30 in Pennsylvania for conserved land
Lamar is ranked on 26 lists against the 1,057 Pennsylvania towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
26
of PA’s 1,057 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #30 most conserved land
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 14 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Outdoors
Top 18% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More vacation homes than 96% of Pennsylvania
Not better or worse, just Lamar’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More vacation homes than 96% of PA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
9.1% of homes are seasonal
Drier than 96% of PA towns
DrierWetter
41 in of rain + melted snow a year
More kids than 91% of PA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
26.2% of residents are under 18
Fewer seniors than 89% of PA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
14.4% of residents are 65+
Younger than 81% of PA towns
YoungerOlder
38.6 median age
Colder winters than 74% of PA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
19.0° January low
Shorter growing season than 74% of PA towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
173 days between frosts
Hotter summers than 60% of PA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
85.1° July high
More snow than 55% of PA towns
Less snowMore snow
30 in of snow a year
Where it shines
The lists Lamar does best on
Each list ranks every PA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Lamar marked.
At a glance
Lamar lands in the top half on 9 of 14 lists
Each dot is Lamar’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in PA, the right end is last. Areas where Lamar does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#259/990 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#281/1057 People
Most educated#927/1057 Next door
Lamar out-ranks 0 of its 2 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.