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Elizabethville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,583 Population 2,878/sq mi density
$75,724 Median Income $28,935 per capita
$168,900 Home Value $235,415 Zillow
$670 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,724 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,900 home value, $670/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Elizabethville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,724
1% above
$28,935 per capita
Home Value
$168,900
40% below
Zillow: $235,415
Median Rent
$670/mo
42% below
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
511/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.5%
36% below
87.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
89% below
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Elizabethville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
101%
Home Value
60%
Rent
58%
Poverty
13%
Bachelor's
64%
Unemployment
11%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Elizabethville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Elizabethville residents earn a median household income of $75,724 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,935. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,552 business establishments, including 716 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Elizabethville is $168,900 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $235,415. Median rent is $670/month, with 20.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1948.

Safety & Crime

Elizabethville reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 511/100K.

Education

21.5% of adults in Elizabethville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 87.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Elizabethville has 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. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,583
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density2,878/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$75,724
Per Capita$28,935
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$28,909M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,308

Housing

A+
Home Value$168,900
Rent$670
Ownership71.7%
Zillow$235,415
Housing Units631
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property511/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death8,617/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain43.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation659 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.5%
High School+87.9%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute30 min
Broadband87.1%
Internet Speed208 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10

Did You Know?

Elizabethville was founded in 1817.
The median home in Elizabethville was built in 1948.
The nearest airport is Harrisburg International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 208 Mbps.
There are 716 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.