Median Income
$63,571
15% lower than US avg
Home Value
$147,700
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
198/100K
48% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
24.7%
27% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$730
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.8%
29% lower than US avg
How Dalmatia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population393
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density578/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans9.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$63,571
Per Capita$32,444
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty8.8%
County GDP$4,733M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$147,700
Rent$730
Ownership68.6%
Zillow$198,816
Housing Units200
Rent Burden24.4%
Crime
F
Violent198/100K
Property1,503/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation514 ft (157 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.7%
High School+85.5%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score5.77
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute28 min
Broadband81.4%
EV Stations2
Libraries7
Is Dalmatia a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Dalmatia receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Dalmatia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Dalmatia is $63,571, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. 8.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Dalmatia is $147,700, 48% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $730 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Dalmatia is below the national average at 198 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,503 per 100,000, 23% below the national average.
Education
24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Dalmatia experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches, including 29.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Dalmatia has a population of 393 with a density of 578 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 47.5 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.7% female and 47.3% male. The city is predominantly White (99%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 9.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
47.5yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Dalmatia is $63,571, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,444 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,020, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,813 business establishments, including 174 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 6.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $63,571 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,444 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,020 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,914 |
| Gini Index | 0.435 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% |
| 29% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,813 |
| County GDP | $4,733M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 174 |
| Healthcare | 202 |
| Retail | 262 |
| Manufacturing | 80 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,270 |
| 22% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.89% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 69.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.8% |
| Work from Home | 6.0% |
The median home value in Dalmatia is $147,700, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,816, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $730 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 200 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1951. The average annual property tax is $4,270 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $147,700 |
| 48% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $198,816 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $730 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 24.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.4% |
| Housing Units | 200 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,270 |
| 22% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.89% |
In Dalmatia, 43.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.6% of residents, above the national average. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 26.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.1% report binge drinking. 38.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,282. The dentist ratio is 1:2,372. 70.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Dalmatia vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.8% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 16.0% |
| Heart Disease | 8.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.0% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Kidney Disease | 4.3% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 26.6% |
| 90% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 20.5% |
| Short Sleep | 45.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.7% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:2,282 |
| Dentists | 1:2,372 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,581 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.9% |
| Dental Visits | 46.1% |
| Premature Death | 9,225/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 202 |
Dalmatia has a violent crime rate of 198 per 100,000 residents, 48% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,503 per 100,000, 23% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dalmatia receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Dalmatia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 197.7/100K |
| 48% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,502.6/100K |
| 23% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Traffic Accidents | 50 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Dalmatia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. The area receives 29.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 514 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-3°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below US avg |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 514 ft (157 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 578/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6489°N, 76.9042°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Northumberland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Harrisburg International (MDT)
32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
43.1"
13% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
4.29"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 52.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 89.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.
| Jan 16, 1994 |
2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.6 |
82 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.2 |
84 km |
| Jun 13, 2019 |
9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania |
M3.4 |
57 km |
| Jun 3, 2010 |
4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M3.1 |
63 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 |
0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania |
M3.0 |
79 km |
| Apr 24, 2009 |
1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M2.9 |
66 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M2.9 |
84 km |
| Sep 15, 2019 |
5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
81 km |
| Jun 10, 2025 |
10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
104 km |
| May 10, 1993 |
1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
82 km |
| Oct 25, 2009 |
4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
62 km |
| Mar 11, 1995 |
0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania |
M2.7 |
75 km |
| Jan 25, 2015 |
4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
128 km |
| Jul 5, 1996 |
2 km NW of Chester Heights, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
146 km |
| Oct 28, 1996 |
2 km W of Reinholds, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
77 km |
| Jan 18, 1994 |
3 km SE of Clay, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
76 km |
| Jan 13, 1990 |
6 km ENE of Eldersburg, Maryland |
M2.6 |
136 km |
| May 7, 1994 |
2 km SW of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M2.5 |
82 km |
| Jan 8, 1995 |
1 km WSW of Montrose Manor, Pennsylvania |
M2.5 |
86 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gloria (1985, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 1985 |
Gloria |
Category 2 |
289 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
292 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 9 fatalities, 170 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jul 14, 2004 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1998 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF3 |
63 km |
6 |
| Jun 7, 1980 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Jul 29, 1976 |
EF3 |
69 km |
0 |
| Jun 18, 1970 |
EF3 |
58 km |
1 |
| Apr 16, 1961 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 1952 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Nov 4, 1950 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 2019 |
EF2 |
61 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2019 |
EF2 |
73 km |
0 |
| May 23, 2011 |
EF2 |
24 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2011 |
EF2 |
60 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2011 |
EF2 |
40 km |
0 |
| Dec 1, 2006 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
| May 29, 1995 |
EF2 |
83 km |
0 |
| Oct 9, 1992 |
EF2 |
59 km |
0 |
| Jul 17, 1992 |
EF2 |
52 km |
0 |
| Jul 15, 1992 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| Sep 18, 1991 |
EF2 |
77 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: OKOME ROAD (573 ac, 2006).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2006 |
OKOME ROAD |
573 |
92 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
28°F (-3°C) |
2.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
30°F (-1°C) |
2.7 in |
Driest |
| March |
39°F (4°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| April |
49°F (10°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| May |
60°F (15°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| June |
68°F (20°C) |
4.3 in |
Wettest |
| July |
74°F (23°C) |
3.8 in |
Warmest |
| August |
71°F (22°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| September |
64°F (18°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
53°F (12°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| November |
43°F (6°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| December |
33°F (0°C) |
3.2 in |
|
Dalmatia has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.7").
Average costs for common services in Dalmatia. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$244 ($146–$390) |
| Specialist Visit |
$342 ($195–$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$195 ($98–$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,147 ($781–$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$127 ($73–$195) |
| Dental Filling |
$244 ($146–$390) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$293 ($146–$488) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($20–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$586 ($390–$976) |
| Battery Replacement |
$195 ($98–$342) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$98 ($59–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$88 ($49–$137) |
| HVAC Repair |
$390 ($146–$781) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,832 ($3,904–$11,712) |
| Roof Repair |
$976 ($390–$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,784 ($5,368–$14,640) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,464 ($488–$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,640 ($4,880–$29,280) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,880 ($1,952–$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,464 ($781–$2,928) |
| Will Preparation |
$488 ($195–$976) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,440 ($976–$4,880) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$54 ($29–$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$244) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$127) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.00 ($2.93–$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.42 ($2.44–$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.71 ($2.44–$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.39 ($2.93–$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.37 ($3.90–$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.98 ($0.59–$1.76) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$137 ($78–$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$195 ($73–$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,952 ($1,171–$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.81–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$98 ($29–$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,171 ($586–$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$976 ($488–$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$390 ($195–$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$976 ($390–$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,200 ($4,880–$29,280) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$59 ($29–$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$98 ($49–$195) |
| Dog Grooming |
$59 ($29–$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($20–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$293 ($146–$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$195 ($98–$390) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dalmatia
What is the population of Dalmatia?
Dalmatia has a population of 393 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 578 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.7% female and 47.3% male.
Is Dalmatia expensive to live in?
Dalmatia has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $63,571, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $147,700 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $730 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Dalmatia safe?
Dalmatia is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 198 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,503 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Dalmatia receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Dalmatia?
Dalmatia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.1 inches, with 29.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Dalmatia?
The job market in Dalmatia is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,020. There are 1,813 business establishments in the area, including 174 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 6.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Dalmatia?
The median home value in Dalmatia is $147,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $198,816. For renters, the median monthly rent is $730. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.6%. The average annual property tax is $4,270.
How are the schools in Dalmatia?
Schools in Dalmatia score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 24.7% of adults in Dalmatia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.5% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Dalmatia?
The obesity rate in Dalmatia is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.6% of adults are smokers. 38.7% are physically inactive. 70.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,282.
What is transportation like in Dalmatia?
The average commute in Dalmatia is 28 minutes. 69.6% of workers drive alone to work, 1.8% use public transit, and 6.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Dalmatia?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Dalmatia is 99% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 9.6% of the population are military veterans. 20.1% of residents have a disability. 91.7% have health insurance coverage.
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