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Elizabethtown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lebanon County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
11,857 Population 4,474/sq mi density
$67,770 Median Income $36,658 per capita
$222,600 Home Value $354,651 Zillow
$1,038 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
103 Violent Crime/100K 1,259 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$67,770 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$222,600 home value, $1,038/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
103 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$67,770
10% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,658
6% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Elizabethtown vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,770
90%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,658
94%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,749
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,066
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,066
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.5%
38% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.4%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
91% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,097M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.4%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work From Home 9.5%
Other 17.7%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,936
Restaurants
232
Healthcare
286
Retail
413
Manufacturing
200

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,749
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,794
66% 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$67,770
Per Capita Income$36,658
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$71,749
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
County GDP$8,097M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.0%
Poverty Rate6.0%
Gini Coefficient0.424
Cost of Living Index97.6

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone72.4%
Public Transit0.4%
Work From Home9.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,936
Restaurants232
Healthcare286
Retail413
Manufacturing200

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$71,749
Avg Property Tax$5,794