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Area data

York, PA — ZIP 17401

Population: 18,570 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$148,849
1-year appreciation
+4.5%
3-year appreciation
+30.1%
5-year appreciation
+63.3%
10-year appreciation
+223.3%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$148,986
House Price Index
370.8 (+4.0% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$189,900
Median list price
$192,450
Median days on market
35 days
Sale-to-list ratio
99.4%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
+3.4%
New listings (monthly)
16

Rents

Typical rent
$1,202/mo
1-year rent change
+5.2%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,083/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,740/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$15.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Charter schools
3

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
winterWeather, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind, coldWave
FEMA flood zone
B
Flood risk level
Moderate

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
48.0 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
48
Days with Good air quality
198
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
17.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
149

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
10
Nearest national park
Gettysburg National Military Park (28 mi)
Nearest airport
Gilbert Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) (16 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
4
Avg hospital rating
3.5 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+1,060 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Median annual property tax
$2,227
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
62.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
163,174
Average weekly wage
$1,129
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
538

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents