At a Glance
Median Income
$71,136
$27,079 per capita
Home Value
$159,400
Zillow: $321,488
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
22.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.5%
92.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
4.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
How York Haven Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows York Haven's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is York Haven a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
York Haven residents earn a median household income of $71,136 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,079. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% 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 York Haven is $159,400 , 43% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $321,488. Median rent is $1,229/month, with 22.0% 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.
Education
7.5% of adults in York Haven hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(78% below the national average).
92.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
York Haven has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population993
Median Age32.3 yrs
Density3,310/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born2.4%
Veterans3.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$71,136
Per Capita$27,079
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$28,909M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,308
Housing
A+
Home Value$159,400
Rent$1,229
Ownership55.6%
Zillow$321,488
Housing Units307
Rent Burden22.0%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death8,617/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain44.3 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation383 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.5%
High School+92.0%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute22 min
Broadband89.1%
Internet Speed208 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10
Did You Know?
York Haven was founded in 1814.
The median home in York Haven was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Harrisburg International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 208 Mbps.
There are 716 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.