Emmaus.
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Pennsylvania·Lehigh County
3 tracts·12K people·$266K median·4,107/mi²
White 83 · Hispanic 7 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 3 · Black 2 · Other 0
Married couple 54 · Living alone 28 · Other 18
Professional 26 · Health 24 · Retail 17 · Manufacturing 15 · Leisure 5 · Public admin 5 · Other 8
Management · business · science · arts 39 · Production · transport 18 · Sales · office 18 · Service 17 · Construction · maintenance 8
Drive alone 75 · Carpool 16 · Work from home 14 · Walk 1 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Emmaus is $266,000 (Census ACS) — 0.6× the US median of $458,812.
Emmaus has 11,889 residents across 2 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 39.1; the population is 83.2% White, 7.4% Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% Multiracial, 3.0% Asian, 1.7% Black and 0.0% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 7.3% (Census ACS).
Lincoln El Sch (61%), Jefferson El Sch (57%) and Seven Generations CS (48%) lead the elementary schools; Emmaus HS is the high school with reported scores (64%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,389/month, 12% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Emmaus is $83,917 a year, 2% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Emmaus, median rent is $1,389/month and the median home value is $266,000 (Census ACS).
Emmaus reported 1.0 violent crimes and 13.3 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 83°F; winter lows average 24°F; there are 79 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 49 inches; snowfall averages 33 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Emmaus are cold wave (94), winter weather (93) and heat wave (80), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.21g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Emmaus, 1.3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).