| Index | Lima | Pennsylvania | National |
| Median home price | $285,100 | $167,700 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $2,548 | $859 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 40.2% | 69.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 59.8% | 31.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Arcadia University, PA | 595 | $0 | 100% |
| Cheyney University, PA | 194 | $0 | 100% |
| Haverford College, PA | 1,243 | $0 | 100% |
| Prospect Park CDP, PA | 224 | $58,200 | 68% |
| Chester, PA | 33,855 | $70,300 | 62% |
| Lima, PA | 2,051 | $285,100 | 54% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Noel, MO | 2,051 | $64,400 | 65% |
| Hopewell, TN | 2,051 | $169,400 | 8% |
| Honey Brook, PA | 2,051 | $209,000 | 13% |
| Grandview, TX | 2,051 | $156,600 | 15% |
| Warroad, MN | 2,051 | $134,000 | 27% |
| Lima, PA | 2,051 | $285,100 | 54% |
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