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Deer Lake, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill county, is 21 miles N of Reading, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 66 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There are an estimated 528 people in the town.
In Deer Lake, about 66% of adults are married. Many folks in Deer Lake are married and settled down.
In 2000, Deer Lake had a median family income of $61,042. Deer Lake has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The town has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Deer Lake living below the poverty line. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in the town. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in Deer Lake, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.
Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 97% of housing in Deer Lake is owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Deer Lake contains many homes that have been built in recent years.
In Deer Lake, 94% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the town.
Deer Lake strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):
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| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Deer Lake to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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