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Skyline View, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
4,941 Population 1,851/sq mi density
$103,371 Median Income $49,929 per capita
$263,400 Home Value $375,237 Zillow
$2,066 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
244 Violent Crime/100K 1,174 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$103,371 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$263,400 home value, $2,066/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
244 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Skyline View, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$103,371
38% above
$49,929 per capita
Home Value
$263,400
7% below
Zillow: $375,237
Median Rent
$2,066/mo
78% above
26.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
244/100K
36% below
1,174/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.2%
13% above
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
75% below
1.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Skyline View Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
138%
Home Value
93%
Rent
178%
Poverty
8%
Bachelor's
113%
Unemployment
25%
Crime
64%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Skyline View a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Skyline View residents earn a median household income of $103,371 , which is 38% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,929. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.0% 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 Skyline View is $263,400 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $375,237. Median rent is $2,066/month, with 26.8% 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 2001.

Safety & Crime

Skyline View reports 244 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,174/100K.

Education

38.2% of adults in Skyline View hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% above the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Skyline View has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population4,941
Median Age52.9 yrs
Density1,851/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$103,371
Per Capita$49,929
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$28,909M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,308

Housing

A+
Home Value$263,400
Rent$2,066
Ownership93.9%
Zillow$375,237
Housing Units2,312
Rent Burden26.8%

Crime

F
Violent244/100K
Property1,174/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.2 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation497 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.2%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+11.9%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute24 min
Broadband98.9%
Internet Speed208 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Skyline View was built in 2001.
16.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Harrisburg International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.8% 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.