Hummelstown, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County
Hummelstown, PA
At a Glance
How Hummelstown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hummelstown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hummelstown a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hummelstown residents earn a median household income of $53,148 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,557. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.8% 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 Hummelstown is $240,200 , 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $388,335. Median rent is $1,116/month, with 35.9% 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 1963.
Safety & Crime
Hummelstown reports 490 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 29% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 623/100K.
Education
45.5% of adults in Hummelstown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% above the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hummelstown has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.