Median Income
$79,231
5% higher than US avg
Home Value
$166,200
41% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.5%
69% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.4%
81% lower than US avg
How York Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population436
Median Age53.8 yrs
Density213/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Economy
A+
Median Income$79,231
Per Capita$44,896
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$2,015M
Commute29 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$166,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity33.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain10.4 in/yr
Elevation3,509 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.5%
High School+87.7%
School Score4.62
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute29 min
Libraries2
Is York a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, York receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. York offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in York is $79,231, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in York is $166,200, 41% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
10.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
York enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
York has a population of 436 with a density of 213 people per square mile. The median age is 53.8 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (75.2%), with 2.8% Hispanic.
Population
53.8yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 77.4% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Spanish | 22.6% |
| 69% above US avg |
The median household income in York is $79,231, which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $79,231 |
| 5% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $44,896 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,100 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,621 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.4% |
| 81% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 624 |
| County GDP | $2,015M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 69 |
| Healthcare | 86 |
| Retail | 94 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,214 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.33% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.6 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in York is $166,200, 41% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $166,200 |
| 41% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,053 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,889 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,158 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,214 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.33% |
In York, 33.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.9% report depression. 23.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: York vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.9% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.0% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.9% |
| Depression | 20.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.3% |
| Physical Distress | 14.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.2% |
| Premature Death | 11,353/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 67.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 86 |
Crime Rates: York vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
Safety Score
York has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 10.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 10.4 inches |
| 73% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,509 ft (1,070 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 213/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9163°N, 109.1954°W |
| County FIPS | 04009 |