Quick facts: Lake ariel, PA

95.3
Cost of Living
below US average
1663
Population
19.24
Crime Rate per 1000
below US average
$60,000
Median Income
below US average
$291,517
Median House Price
above US average
$1200
Average Rent
below US average
5%
Poverty Rate
below US average
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

Overview for Lake ariel, PA

Lake Ariel is a charming community located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. Nestled in the scenic Pocono Mountains, it offers a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature. Known for its picturesque lakes and lush woodlands, Lake Ariel is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The local Lake Ariel serves as a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming during the summer months. The area features a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and winter sports at nearby resorts. The community is also home to several parks and nature preserves, making it an appealing destination for families and nature lovers. While retaining its small-town charm, Lake Ariel is conveniently located near larger towns such as Hamlin and Scranton, providing residents with access to shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. The local economy is primarily influenced by tourism, with many visitors drawn to its natural beauty year-round. With a close-knit community feel and abundant outdoor activities, Lake Ariel is a hidden gem in Pennsylvania, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.