Hershey, PA
1 neighborhoods · 17,023 residents · Pennsylvania
B+
78/100
91
Safety Score
70
Affordability
$74K
Median Income
$320K
Median Home Value
Is Hershey, PA a Good Place to Live?
Hershey receives an overall livability grade of B+ (78/100), placing it among the better areas in Pennsylvania. Safety scores A+ (91/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (70/100) with a median household income of $73,611 and median home values around $319,500.
About 45.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 3.3%. 56% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 43.
$1,198
Median Rent/mo
45.3%
College Educated
3.3%
Unemployment
56%
Owner-Occupied
43
Median Age
17,023
Population
1
Zip Codes
Dauphin
County
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Neighborhoods in Hershey
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17033Dauphin Co. | 78 B+ | 91 | 70 | $74K | $320K | 17,023 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.