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Lansford, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Lansford is a Census borough of 4,156 people across 1.54 square miles of land, in Carbon County. Median household income is $44,713, 52.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $120,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Lansford
What Lansford is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area1.54 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,705
- County holding the largest share of its areaCarbon County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Lansford
- Population4,156
- Median age37.9
- Population under 181,003 plus or minus 234
- Share under 1824.1 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Population 65 and over712 plus or minus 168
- Share 65 and over17.1 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Households1,649
- Family households1,007
- Share of households that are families61.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lansford
Income and work in Lansford
- Median household income$44,713
- Per capita income$23,085
- Civilian labor force1,737
- Employed1,368
- Unemployed369 plus or minus 153
- Unemployment rate21.2 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Adults 25 and over2,685
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.1 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.2 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Lansford
- Housing units2,116
- Occupied units1,649
- Vacant units467 plus or minus 148
- Vacancy rate22.1 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Owner occupied858
- Renter occupied791 plus or minus 193
- Ownership rate52.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$55,800 plus or minus $12,923
- Median gross rent, monthly$922
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.7 percent
- Single family units1,695
- Share single family80.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more375 plus or minus 166
- Share in buildings of two or more17.7 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Mobile homes46 plus or minus 61
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Lansford gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,226
- Commuting under 15 minutes206 plus or minus 101
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.8 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more732 plus or minus 220
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more59.7 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Drove alone71.4 percent
- Carpooled17.5 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.3 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home9.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lansford
SBA loans in Lansford (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$120,000
- Average approval$120,000
- Median approval$120,000
- Largest approval$120,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval4.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term183 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lansford, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Lansford
Flood risk in Lansford
- NFIP communityBorough of Lansford
- NFIP community number420250
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/03/02
The Borough of Lansford participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420250 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Carbon County, not Lansford
Carbon County context, not Lansford figures
- Establishments in Carbon County1,205
- Covered employment, Carbon County16,676
- Average annual pay, Carbon County$44,741
- Housing units permitted, Carbon County157
Every figure in this section is published for Carbon County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lansford.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Lansford questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lansford, Pennsylvania?
4,156, in 1,649 households. Lansford borough covers 1.54 square miles of land, which is 2,705 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lansford in?
Carbon County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lansford?
$44,713. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $55,800. Median gross rent is $922 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lansford businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $120,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $120,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lansford, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lansford borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lansford. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Lansford in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Lansford appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Lansford, borough of, community 420250, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Lansford figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Carbon County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lansford.
Is zoning published for Lansford?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.