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Williamstown, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County
Williamstown, PA
At a Glance
How Williamstown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Williamstown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Williamstown a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Williamstown residents earn a median household income of $61,875 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,833. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.3% 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 Williamstown is $95,200 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $133,248. Median rent is $917/month, with 23.3% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Williamstown reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 453/100K.
Education
12.7% of adults in Williamstown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Williamstown has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.