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place

Luzerne borough, Pennsylvania

PA · population 2,723 · GEOID 4245568

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Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±24 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

2,723

0.02% of Pennsylvania · 2,723 of 13,018,639

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±24 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment (Luzerne County)

4.1%

+0.1 pts above the United States

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment (Luzerne County), against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-015.1%4.1%—
2024-025.4%4.2%—
2024-034.6%3.9%—
2024-044.0%3.5%—
2024-054.1%3.7%—
2024-064.8%4.3%—
2024-075.3%4.5%—
2024-085.4%4.4%—
2024-094.2%3.9%—
2024-104.4%3.9%—
2024-114.2%4.0%—
2024-124.3%3.8%—
2025-015.5%4.4%—
2025-025.6%4.5%—
2025-035.1%4.2%—
2025-044.6%3.9%—
2025-055.0%4.0%—
2025-065.6%4.4%—
2025-075.7%4.6%—
2025-086.2%4.5%—
2025-095.3%4.3%—
2025-114.8%4.3%—
2025-124.6%4.1%—
2026-015.4%4.7%—
2026-025.8%4.7%—
2026-035.1%4.3%—
2026-044.6%4.0%—
2026-055.0%4.1%—
2026-065.0%4.4%—
2026-075.0%4.4%—
2026-085.2%4.3%—
2026-094.1%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN420790000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$797

better than the United States

This place $797
Pennsylvania $1,209
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output (Luzerne County)

$20.6B

+4.7% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output (Luzerne County)
PeriodOutput (Luzerne County)Margin
2016$15.4B—
2017$15.3B—
2018$15.6B—
2019$16.2B—
2020$15.6B—
2021$16.9B—
2022$18.1B—
2023$19.6B—
2024$20.6B—

Pennsylvania $1007.9B · this place is 2.04% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations (Luzerne County)

$3.2B

+4.5% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations (Luzerne County)
PeriodFederal obligations (Luzerne County)Margin
FY2021$1.4B—
FY2022$1.7B—
FY2023$2.4B—
FY2024$3.1B—
FY2025$3.0B—
FY2026$3.2B—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 49.3 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 16.9% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 19.9% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 62.3% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $113,900 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $42,135 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 6.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Pennsylvania 0.02% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024