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New Cumberland, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County
New Cumberland, PA
At a Glance
How New Cumberland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Cumberland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New Cumberland a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New Cumberland residents earn a median household income of $81,947 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,834. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% 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 New Cumberland is $232,800 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $286,241. Median rent is $1,031/month, with 33.6% 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 1952.
Safety & Crime
New Cumberland reports 110 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,400/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
37.5% of adults in New Cumberland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% above the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Cumberland has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.