Quick facts: Dallastown, PA

Quick Facts

101.5
Cost of Living
above US average
4,176
Population
5.51
Crime Rate per 1000
below US average
$56,397
Median Income
below US average
$244,900
Median House Price
above US average
$1102.86
Average Rent
below US average
7%
Poverty Rate
below US average
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $56,397.

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Income Needed to Buy

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$77k/year
Based on $244,900 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
⚠️ Requires $77k vs median $56,397
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Income Needed to Rent

βœ“ Affordable
$47k/year
Based on $1102.86/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
πŸ“Š Median income ($56,397) exceeds requirement
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Dallastown, PA

Dallastown is a charming borough located in York County, Pennsylvania. Situated just south of the city of York, Dallastown boasts a small-town feel while being conveniently close to urban amenities. The borough covers an area of approximately 0.4 square miles and has a population of around 4,200 residents, making it a tight-knit community. Characterized by its historic homes and friendly atmosphere, Dallastown features a mix of residential areas, local businesses, and parks. The community is served by the Dallastown Area School District, which is well-regarded for its educational programs. Local attractions include the Dallastown Heritage Park, offering recreational opportunities for families. The borough is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities such as York and Harrisburg. Dallastown’s annual events and community programs foster a strong sense of belonging among its residents. With a blend of history and modern living, Dallastown offers a peaceful yet engaging environment for families and individuals alike.

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