Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
York Springs is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 871. Residents earn $75,750 per year, which is 1% above the national average.
Based on current data, York Springs receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. York Springs offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in York Springs is $75,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
The median home value in York Springs is $181,100, 36% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,045 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
York Springs experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches, including 27.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 64.9% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 35.1% |
| 162% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $75,750 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,228 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,253 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,422 |
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.5% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 6,995 |
| County GDP | $23,098M |
| Restaurants | 574 |
| Healthcare | 836 |
| Retail | 826 |
| Manufacturing | 212 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,909 |
| 69% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.26% |
| Commute Time | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 65.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 9.3% |
| Census Median | $181,100 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $334,882 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,045 |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.5% |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 44.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,909 |
| 69% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.26% |
| Insurance Rate | 73.5% |
| Premature Death | 5,769/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 87.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 836 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 48.0 inches |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 27.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,355/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0093°N, 77.1159°W |
| County FIPS | 42041 |
Winner: Republican by 9.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.4% |
| 57% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 77.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 4,355/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 90.1% |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 836 |
| Restaurants | 574 |
| Retail Stores | 826 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Avg Commute | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 65.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 9.3% |