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Williamstown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,289 Population 4,958/sq mi density
$61,875 Median Income $27,833 per capita
$95,200 Home Value $133,248 Zillow
$917 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$61,875 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,200 home value, $917/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Williamstown (65)

Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail
The Appalachian Trail is a 2,190+ mile long public footpath that traverses the scenic, wooded, pastoral, wild, and culturally resonant lands of the Appalachian Mountains. Conceived in 1921, built by private citizens, and completed in 1937, today the trail is managed by the National Park Service, US ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Compass and GPS, Orienteering, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, Citizen Science, Volunteer Vacation, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking...
Weather: It is your responsibility to be prepared for all weather conditions, including extreme and unexpected weather changes year-round. As the trail runs from Georgia to Maine there will be different weathe...
Auburn Heights
State Park
75 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Auburn Heights Preserve
State Park
15 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Big Elk Creek State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Caledonia State Park
State Park
1,119 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
National Monument
More than 7,800 children from 140 Tribes went to the Carlisle School from 1879 to 1918. The National Park Service will collaborate with families, affiliated Tribal Nations, the US Army, historians, and partners to develop resources and share the story of the children, families, and communities impac...
Entrance: $0
Weather: Winter: Generally, cooler weather starts in September. The first snowfall often occurs in mid-October and can extend through mid-April. Spring: During the spring months, temperatures typically range f...
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park
President Franklin D. Roosevelt created programs to give people a chance to rebuild their lives from the Great Depression. The Works Progress Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps gave this land a second opportunity and through re-growth, a new role as a recreation area.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Group Camping, Climbing, Compass and GPS, Orienteering, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Horse Trekking, Horseback Riding, J...
Weather: Summer (June-Aug) average temperature is between 61 and 81 degrees Fahrenheit. Fall (Sep-Nov) average temperature is between 45 and 64 degrees Fahrenheit. Fall foliage is at its peak in mid-October Wi...
Codorus State Park
State Park
23 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Colonel Denning State Park
State Park
257 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cunningham Falls Sp
State Park
46 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
CUNNINGHAM FALLS SP - Cunningham Falls Wildland
State Park
423 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club
State Park
145 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Eisenhower National Historic Site preserves the farm of General and 34th President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Adjacent to the Gettysburg battlefield, the farm served the president and first lady as a weekend retreat and as a meeting place for world leaders. With its peaceful setting and view of South Mou...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Biking, Road Biking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Living History, Historic Weapons Demonstration, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: https://www.nps.gov/eise/planyourvisit/weather.htm
Fair Hill Nrma
State Park
10 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Fowlers Hollow State Park
State Park
101 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Frances Slocum State Park
State Park
163 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
French Creek State Park
State Park
7,283 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Military Park
The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War, the Union victory that ended General Robert E. Lee's second and most ambitious invasion of the North. Often referred to as the "High Water Mark of the Rebellion", Gettysburg was the Civil War's bloodiest battle and wa...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Biking, Food, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Bus/Shuttle Guided Tour, Hiking, Horse Trekking, Horseback Riding, Living History, Reen...
Weather: https://www.nps.gov/gett/planyourvisit/weather.htm
Gifford Pinchot State Park
State Park
2,173 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Glens Natural Area
State Park
5 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area
State Park
19 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hickory Run State Park
State Park
14,296 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Hopewell Furnace showcases an early American landscape of industrial operations from 1771-1883, Hopewell and other iron plantations laid the foundation for the transformation of the United States into an industrial giant for the time. The park's 848 acres and historic structures illustrate the ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Craft Demonstrations, Cultural Demonstrations, Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Compass and GPS, Geocaching, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, Volu...
Weather: Summers are generally humid with daily temps. averaging 83 degrees (F) for a high and 60 degrees (F) for a low. Daily temps. in January average 38 degrees (F) for a high and 20 degrees (F) for a low. ...
Ibberson Conservation Area State Park
State Park
375 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Kings Gap State Park
State Park
2,466 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Lackawanna State Park
State Park
1,421 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lehigh Gorge State Park
State Park
81 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Little Buffalo State Park
State Park
989 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Little Pine State Park
State Park
2,188 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Locust Lake State Park
State Park
1,863 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Marsh Creek State Park
State Park
14 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
McCalls Dam State Park
State Park
6 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Memorial Lake State Park
State Park
222 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Milton State Park
State Park
98 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mont Alto State Park
State Park
23 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Nescopeck State Park
State Park
1,914 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Nvf Site
State Park
26 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Oversee Property
State Park
123 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Palmer Sp
State Park
608 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pine Grove Furnace State Park
State Park
661 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Poe Paddy State Park
State Park
22 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Poe Valley State Park
State Park
605 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Ravensburg State Park
State Park
69 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Raymond B. Winter State Park
State Park
663 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Reeds Gap State Park
State Park
213 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Ricketts Glenn State Park
State Park
12,949 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rocks Sp
State Park
1,077 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Samuel S. Lewis State Park
State Park
86 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Sand Bridge State Park
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Shikellamy State Park
State Park
205 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
South Mountain State Park
State Park
75 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
State Park
State Park
118 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Steamtown National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Feel the heat from the firebox, smell hot steam and oil; hear the whistle and the "chuff-chuff" from the smokestack, feel the ground vibrate, and watch as one-ton drive rods turn steel wheels. Discover how steam railroading helped shaped our nation's history and culture. Learn about t...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store, Gift Shop and Souvenirs
Weather: Warm and sometimes humid summers; cold and rainy or snowy winters. Wear seasonable clothing and good walking shoes. For travel aboard the summer and fall seasonal excursion trains, please note that th...
Sunset Lake
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park
State Park
1,043 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Susquehanna Sp
State Park
57 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Susquehanna State Park
State Park
53 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Susquehanna State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Susquehannock State Park
State Park
555 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Swatara State Park
State Park
3,509 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Tuscarora State Park
State Park
1,658 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Upper Pine Bottom State Park
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
White Clay Creek State Park
State Park
3 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Wilmington and Western Railroad
State Park
Unknown
Entrance: $0
Worlds End State Park
State Park
726 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0