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Adamstown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lancaster County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,387 Population 1,730/sq mi density
$102,375 Median Income $39,541 per capita
$263,000 Home Value $297,109 Zillow
$1,233 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
270 Violent Crime/100K 216 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$102,375 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$263,000 home value, $1,233/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
270 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$102,375
36% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,541
1% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Adamstown vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Adamstown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$102,375
136%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,541
101%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$82,509
115%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,153
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,153
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
15% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
22.9%
51% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.4%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$39,951M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 69.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 22.9%
Other 7.7%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
14,605
Restaurants
1,139
Healthcare
1,279
Retail
1,900
Manufacturing
1,012

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$82,509
15% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,335
81% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$102,375
Per Capita Income$39,541
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$82,509
Avg Weekly Wage$1,153
County GDP$39,951M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.4%
Poverty Rate5.9%
Gini Coefficient0.428
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone69.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home22.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments14,605
Restaurants1,139
Healthcare1,279
Retail1,900
Manufacturing1,012

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$82,509
Avg Property Tax$6,335