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Living in Loysville, PA

Loysville is a tiny town of 587 people in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It's about 25 miles from Harrisburg, PA and 83 miles from Baltimore, MD, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 28 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $224k and rent runs about $421 a month.

587people
$224kTypical home
$421/moRent
84° / 37°Summer / winter
28"Snow
203Sunny days
107Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 587
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 593 people per sq mi
  • 83 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 25 mi to Harrisburg, PA
  • 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $224k (≈$1,410/mo)
  • Median rent $421/mo
  • Median household income $47k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 37°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
  • 203 sunny days a year (60 totally clear)
  • 162 cloudy days a year
  • 52 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 107 days a year with rain or snow
  • 28" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 9 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 51
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 25% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 35 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 33 mi to MDT airport
  • 90 mi to BWI (major hub)
  • 20 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1974
  • 83% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 656 ft
  • 84 mi to the ocean
  • 141 mi to a big lake
  • 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 28 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 15 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 272 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 26 bars within 25 mi
  • 65 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 18 museums within 25 mi
  • 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 15 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 41% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 11 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 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

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