Living in Liverpool, PA
Liverpool is a tiny town of 850 people in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It's about 21 miles from Harrisburg, PA and 90 miles from Baltimore, MD, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 30 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $198k and rent runs about $798 a month.
850people
$198kTypical home
$798/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
30"Snow
213Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 850
- Part of a metro area
- About 965 people per sq mi
- 90 mi to Baltimore, MD
- 21 mi to Harrisburg, PA
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $198k (≈$1,245/mo)
- Median rent $798/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 213 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 152 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- 30" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 13 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (83 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (399 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 32% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to MDT airport
- 98 mi to BWI (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 446 ft
- 85 mi to the ocean
- 126 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 32 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 339 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 67 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 36% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Perry County: R+49 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk