Parkville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · York County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
8,354 Population 2,871/sq mi density
$74,509 Median Income $35,526 per capita
$207,100 Home Value $286,884 Zillow
$1,181 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$74,509 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$207,100 home value, $1,181/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Parkville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,509
1% below
$35,526 per capita
Home Value
$207,100
27% below
Zillow: $286,884
Median Rent
$1,181/mo
2% above
30.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
50% below
89.3% high school+
Unemployment
5.0%
39% above
11.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Parkville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
99%
Home Value
73%
Rent
102%
Poverty
91%
Bachelor's
50%
Unemployment
139%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Parkville 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

Parkville residents earn a median household income of $74,509 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,526. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,389 business establishments, including 789 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Parkville is $207,100 , 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $286,884. Median rent is $1,181/month, with 30.6% 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 1979.

Education

16.7% of adults in Parkville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Parkville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population8,354
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density2,871/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born3.8%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$74,509
Per Capita$35,526
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty11.3%
County GDP$28,433M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,201

Housing

A+
Home Value$207,100
Rent$1,181
Ownership71.6%
Zillow$286,884
Housing Units3,453
Rent Burden30.6%

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death7,602/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain44.1 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation692 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute27 min
Broadband93.0%
Internet Speed149 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in Parkville was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Gettysburg Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 149 Mbps.
There are 789 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.