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Lucerne Mines, PA

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Population
615
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,133 ft
Median Home Value
$136,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$70,644
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Lucerne Mines

Lucerne Mines, sometimes written as one word, is a small, quiet community located just south of Indiana, Pennsylvania. The town got its start in the early 1900s as a major coal-mining hub in Indiana County. Those heavy industrial days are in the past, and the area has settled into a peaceful residential pocket filled with modest, character-rich homes.

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For anyone considering a move here, Lucerne Mines offers a laid-back rural feel with the perk of being only a ten-minute drive from IUP, local restaurants, and shopping in Indiana. Commuting is straightforward thanks to nearby Route 119, and outdoor recreation along the Hoodlebug Trail is right in the neighborhood. It is a solid, budget-friendly spot for folks who want small-town quiet alongside easy access to everyday conveniences.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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