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York, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · York County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
44,830
Population
8,474/sq mi density
$47,115
Median Income
$25,487 per capita
$103,100
Home Value
$270,750 Zillow
$958
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
883
Violent Crime/100K
3,285 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$47,115 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,100 home value, $958/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
883 violent crimes/100K (132% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,115
37% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,487
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
103% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.4%
56% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: York vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows York’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,115
63%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,487
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$76,261
106%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,201
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,201
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
16% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.1%
40% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.3%
9% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
5.4%
8% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$28,433M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
66.3%
Public Transit
5.4%
Work From Home
9.1%
Other
19.2%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
9,389
Restaurants
789
Healthcare
1,029
Retail
1,183
Manufacturing
524
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$76,261
6% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,050
101% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $47,115 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,487 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $76,261 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,201 |
| County GDP | $28,433M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.417 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 66.3% |
| Public Transit | 5.4% |
| Work From Home | 9.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 9,389 |
| Restaurants | 789 |
| Healthcare | 1,029 |
| Retail | 1,183 |
| Manufacturing | 524 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $76,261 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,050 |