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Population (year 2000): 1,169
Males: 558 (47.7%), Females: 611 (52.3%)
Monroe County
Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $40,357 (year 2000)
Median house value: $107,900 (year 2000)
Races in Mountainhome:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
- Black (2.7%)
- Hispanic (2.1%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (23.3%), Italian (17.2%),
Irish (17.0%), French (7.2%), Polish (6.9%), United States
(6.1%).
Elevation: 1169 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Mountainhome
- High school or higher: 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
- Unemployed: 1.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Mountainhome CDP
- Never married: 16.5%
- Now married: 54.6%
- Separated: 4.2%
- Widowed: 16.9%
- Divorced: 7.8%
2.7% Foreign born (2.7% Europe).
Hospitals/medical centers near Mountainhome:
- POCONO MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; EAST
STROUDSBURG, PA)
- WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; HONESDALE,
PA)
- MERCY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; SCRANTON, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Mountainhome:
- WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 33 miles;
WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; ID: AVP)
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 50 miles; MONTICELLO,
NY; ID: MSV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mountainhome:
- FLYING DOLLAR (about 4 miles; CANADENSIS, PA; ID:
8N4)
- POCONO MOUNTAINS MUNI (about 8 miles; MOUNT POCONO,
PA; ID: MPO)
- STROUDSBURG-POCONO (about 13 miles; EAST
STROUDSBURG, PA; ID: N53)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Mountainhome:
- EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about
12 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment:
4,985)
- UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 31 miles; SCRANTON,
PA; FT enrollment: 4,093)
- MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; SCRANTON, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,203)
- LAFAYETTE COLLEGE (about 35 miles; EASTON, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,218)
- NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37
miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 3,128)
- LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT
enrollment: 5,725)
- LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles;
SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
Private primary/middle school in Mountainhome:
- EVERGREEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 32;
Location: ROUTE 390 PO BOX 53; Grades: 6 - 11)
Library in Mountainhome:
- BARRETT FRIENDLY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$122,160; Location: P O BOX 604; 20,768 books; 753 audio
materials; 1,284 video materials; 143 serial
subscriptions)
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