At a Glance
Median Income
$37,009
$19,625 per capita
Home Value
$57,500
Zillow: $49,717
Median Rent
$738/mo
29.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
413/100K
2,477/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.2%
92.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
27.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
53.3%
20.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
323 sunny days/yr
How York Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows York's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is York a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
York residents earn a median household income of $37,009 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $19,625. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 27.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 294 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in York is $57,500 , 80% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $49,717. Median rent is $738/month, with 29.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
York reports 413 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 9% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,477/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
14.2% of adults in York hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 2.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
York has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population2,849
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density415/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$37,009
Per Capita$19,625
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty27.0%
County GDP$451M
Avg Weekly Wage$910
Housing
A+
Home Value$57,500
Rent$738
Ownership62.1%
Zillow$49,717
Housing Units1,386
Rent Burden29.5%
Crime
F
Violent413/100K
Property2,477/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault330/100K
Burglary1,239/100K
Health
Obesity53.3%
Diabetes20.0%
Smoking20.1%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death15,670/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days323/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation220 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.2%
High School+92.1%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score2.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 29% / D 70%
Commute21 min
Broadband84.1%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in York was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Golden Triangle Regional (68 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
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