At a Glance
Median Income
$70,625
$32,895 per capita
Home Value
$198,600
Zillow: $298,389
Median Rent
$958/mo
43.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.4%
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
9.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Yorkana 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
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 3.3% (8% 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.
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. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population217
Median Age38.9 yrs
Density1,276/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans11.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,625
Per Capita$32,895
Unemployment3.3%
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%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,602/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain46.5 in/yr
AQI44 (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
Broadband80.2%
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.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 149 Mbps.
There are 789 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.