York, Pennsylvania

Small Pennsylvania city with local appeal

Northeast York-Hanover, PA Metro

WhereAtHome Score

72.5

C-

out of 100

Overview

York is a Pennsylvania city with a population of approximately 44,867, part of the York-Hanover, PA metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $281,185. Median household income is $42,351.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 44,867 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $281,185 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $42,351 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 23.3 minutes
  • Part of the York-Hanover, PA metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

44,867

Source: Census ACS

$281,185

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$42,351

Source: Census ACS

23.3 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

71

Source: Walk Score

87 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

York County (county-level results)

37%
62%
Democrat 91,926
Republican 154,884
Leans R+25.3

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 73/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 41.5/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 62.9/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 35/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 71/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 42.4/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 72.5

Location

York, PA (39.9635, -76.7269)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.