PA area data
Dover, PA
Dover, PA.
Population: 25,760 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $295,543
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +13.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +31.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +82.9%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $295,543
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+4.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $264,900
- Median list price
- $266,900
- Median days on market
- 20 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.2%
- Active listings
- 13
- 1-year forecast
- +2.5%
- Days to pending
- 12 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 33
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,737/mo
- 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
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- winterWeather, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind, coldWave
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 45.6 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
- 14.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 410
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 10
- Nearest national park
- Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument (21 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Lazy B Ranch Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) (13 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 6
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.3 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +1,060 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,987
- Median annual property tax
- $3,823
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 73.2%
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
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