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Lancaster, PA

4 neighborhoods · 174,556 residents · Pennsylvania

B+
74/100
91
Safety Score
73
Affordability
$81K
Median Income
$254K
Median Home Value

Is Lancaster, PA a Good Place to Live?

Lancaster receives an overall livability grade of B+ (74/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Pennsylvania. Safety scores A+ (91/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (73/100) with a median household income of $80,504 and median home values around $254,300.

About 37.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.8%. 52% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 49.

$1,620
Median Rent/mo
37.2%
College Educated
4.8%
Unemployment
52%
Owner-Occupied
49
Median Age
174,556
Population
4
Zip Codes
Lancaster
County
4 zip codes · hover for score · click to view
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Neighborhoods in Lancaster

#ZipOverallSafetyAfford.IncomeHome $Pop.
117601Lancaster Co.83 A9679$93K$297K56,164
217603Lancaster Co.75 B+9375$79K$231K67,891
317606Lancaster Co.70 B+88317
417602Lancaster Co.68 B8864$69K$235K50,184

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.