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FIPS 42071

Lancaster County, PA

Overall score

75.6

Category scores

Economy78
Affordability74
Schools78
Safety77
Taxes68
Peace & Quiet73

Median home price

$315,000

Median household income

$78,300

Unemployment rate

3.20%

Poverty rate

8.50%

Property tax rate

1.34%

Violent crime rate

171 / 100k

Property crime rate

1,320 / 100k

Population density

596 / sq mi

HUD-assisted housing density

1.8

High-risk retail density

2