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Yorkana, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · York County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
217 Population 1,276/sq mi density
$70,625 Median Income $32,895 per capita
$198,600 Home Value $298,389 Zillow
$958 Median Rent 43.5% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$70,625 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$198,600 home value, $958/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Yorkana, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,625
6% below
$32,895 per capita
Home Value
$198,600
30% below
Zillow: $298,389
Median Rent
$958/mo
18% below
43.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
1,790/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.4%
66% below
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
9.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Yorkana Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Yorkana's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
94%
Home Value
70%
Rent
82%
Poverty
79%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Yorkana a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Yorkana residents earn a median household income of $70,625 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,895. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,389 business establishments, including 789 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Yorkana is $198,600 , 30% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $298,389. Median rent is $958/month, with 43.5% 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 1954.

Safety & Crime

Yorkana reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,790/100K.

Education

11.4% of adults in Yorkana hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Yorkana has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population217
Median Age38.9 yrs
Density1,276/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,625
Per Capita$32,895
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$28,433M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,201

Housing

A+
Home Value$198,600
Rent$958
Ownership76.5%
Zillow$298,389
Housing Units93
Rent Burden43.5%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,790/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,602/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.5 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation634 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.4%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute24 min
Broadband81.0%
Internet Speed149 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries14

Did You Know?

Yorkana was founded in 1800.
The median home in Yorkana was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Harrisburg International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 149 Mbps.
There are 789 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.