Holiday Pocono is a small town of 447 in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $51,538
and a 28.0% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 98 (US average = 100), which is
2% below the national average.
Strengths:
Holiday Pocono stands out for below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Holiday Pocono is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Holiday Pocono city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 98.4
Holiday Pocono's overall cost of living index is 98.4,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Holiday Pocono costs roughly 2% less than the average American city.
Metric
Holiday Pocono, PA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$186,500
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$51,538
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Holiday Pocono's violent crime rate is 62.3 per 100,000 residents
— 84% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
62.3 /100k
Property Crime
459.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Holiday Pocono, PA
National Avg
School District
N/A
—
Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.1%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
87.7%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Holiday Pocono sees average highs of 31.4°F in January
and 78.6°F in July,
with 48.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 27.3 inches of snow per year.
Holiday Pocono's cost of living index is 98, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Holiday Pocono roughly 2% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $186,500 and median rent is N/A/month.
Holiday Pocono's violent crime rate is 62.3 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 459.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Holiday Pocono, PA has a population of 447, a median household income of $51,538, and an unemployment rate of 28.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Holiday Pocono averages 31.4°F in January and 78.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 48.8 inches
with about 27.3 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Holiday Pocono, Pennsylvania is 447 with a median age of 51.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Holiday Pocono: cost of living index 98 (100 = US average), median home $186,500, median household income $51,538, crime index 19 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Holiday Pocono side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.