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4 discussions from residents and visitors

Melanie L.

Freelancing from York -experience?

Hey everyone, Military spouse here. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. Homes are going for about $161,000 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Wha...

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Melanie L.

Housing market in York right now

Longtime lurker here, I work in construction and You can expect to pay around $833 for rent here. Poverty rate is 13.9%, which is around average. Median household income is $47,315, which feels on the lower side for the area. The median home value here is around $161,000, which is actually reasonabl...

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Abigail J.

Rent vs buy in York -what makes sense?

Longtime lurker here, I grew up here but left for a while. Average temperature is around 60--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $833 for rent here. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. What neighborhoods would you sugg...

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Maverick Kim

Raising a family in York -thoughts?

So, I work in engineering and With a population of 8,697, York is a small town. Poverty rate is 13.9%, which is around average. The city has invested a lot in new development. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. People here are genuinely friendly,...

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