York County, Pennsylvania

462,924 people. The median home is worth $248,600 (typical Pennsylvania town: $214,250) and the median household earns $84,829.

Towns in York County

Town	People	Median home	Income	Median age
York	44,800	$119,700	$48,420	34.3
York	29,719	$260,800	$80,190	40.9
Springettsbury	27,058	$243,900	$86,335	39.9
Dover	22,366	$234,500	$81,452	45.0
Manchester	19,515	$280,000	$95,903	42.3
West Manchester	19,206	$239,000	$89,146	45.8
Windsor	17,853	$269,700	$95,700	40.7
Penn	17,487	$240,500	$85,199	40.1
Fairview	17,451	$285,700	$106,223	44.4
Hanover	16,429	$212,800	$61,293	41.2
Newberry	15,672	$237,700	$95,357	41.0
Weigelstown	15,136	$219,500	$73,722	43.4
Spring Garden	13,683	$258,700	$102,686	35.1
Shiloh	11,524	$245,600	$94,324	48.0
East York	9,555	$232,700	$88,021	39.6
North Codorus	9,152	$289,800	$98,061	45.7
West Manheim	9,072	$299,700	$97,582	41.0
Jackson	8,748	$247,700	$88,589	42.3
Conewago	8,528	$300,200	$97,244	41.2
East Manchester	8,337	$255,400	$101,635	44.3
Parkville	8,263	$222,400	$77,352	38.0
Lower Windsor	7,519	$224,000	$87,090	39.9
Carroll	6,853	$354,500	$118,929	41.8
Shrewsbury	6,649	$351,900	$117,399	50.1
Red Lion	6,512	$177,400	$72,901	35.5
Springfield	6,026	$334,000	$122,188	43.4
Chanceford	5,936	$241,100	$94,424	42.6
Hellam	5,923	$227,600	$94,750	42.8
Hopewell	5,271	$329,800	$122,179	49.6
Spry	5,237	$225,100	$82,723	45.0
West York	5,094	$123,600	$80,995	34.1
Franklin	5,032	$259,500	$85,276	47.7
Peach Bottom	4,966	$271,700	$84,737	41.8
New Freedom	4,877	$370,900	$120,037	45.3
Warrington	4,552	$276,300	$77,763	48.2
Grantley	4,524	$429,400	$167,069	21.4
Dallastown	4,195	$188,500	$63,517	36.4
Paradise	3,969	$270,600	$79,152	46.0
Codorus	3,904	$286,200	$101,676	44.8
Shrewsbury	3,848	$298,100	$101,833	51.9
Emigsville	3,563	$228,000	$69,816	36.1
Manheim	3,462	$340,000	$115,423	43.6
Valley Green	3,412	$213,400	$91,824	37.6
Stonybrook	3,281	$370,800	$126,029	42.2
Heidelberg	3,031	$312,000	$113,355	47.8
Lower Chanceford	3,031	$255,400	$105,909	45.3
Fawn	3,012	$302,500	$117,083	46.8
Valley View	2,926	$214,800	$89,803	36.3
Manchester	2,800	$195,900	$77,202	32.9
Hallam	2,775	$198,600	$75,000	33.7
North Hopewell	2,723	$312,100	$109,342	55.0
Monaghan	2,675	$315,600	$111,304	46.9
Dillsburg	2,635	$240,300	$84,102	36.6
Pleasureville	2,635	$251,300	$119,209	37.6
Washington	2,573	$309,600	$92,226	51.7

People and housing

	York County	Typical Pennsylvania town
Median home value	$248,600	$214,250
Median rent	$1,193	$996
Median household income	$84,829	$75,278
Median age	41.1	44.2
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.6%	23.8%
Below the poverty line	8.4%	8.5%

Jobs and pay

182,614 jobs in 2024, average pay $62,427 a year.

BLS QCEW 2024.

BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 965 storm events in York County from 1996 to 2026, with 10 deaths.

NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

York County has been included in 21 FEMA declarations since 1953.

Declared	Incident	Declaration
September 10, 2021	Hurricane	DR-4618: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
March 30, 2020	Biological	DR-4506: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020	Biological	EM-3441: Covid-19
March 23, 2016	Snowstorm	DR-4267: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm
February 6, 2014	Severe Ice Storm	EM-3367: Severe Winter Storm
October 29, 2012	Hurricane	EM-3356: Hurricane Sandy

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).