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Living in Stewartstown, PA

Stewartstown is a small town of 1,761 people in York County, Pennsylvania. It's about 16 miles from York, PA and 31 miles from Baltimore, MD, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $268k and rent runs about $996 a month.

1,761people
$268kTypical home
$996/moRent
85° / 39°Summer / winter
29"Snow
233Sunny days
113Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,761
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,089 people per sq mi
  • 31 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 16 mi to York, PA
  • 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $268k (≈$1,687/mo)
  • Median rent $996/mo
  • Median household income $81k
  • Property tax about 1.6% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 39°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 233 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
  • 132 cloudy days a year
  • 40 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 113 days a year with rain or snow
  • 29" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 7 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (52 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (230 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 43
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 32% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 36 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 30 mi to LNS airport
  • 40 mi to BWI (major hub)
  • 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1990
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 863 ft
  • 27 mi to the ocean
  • 183 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 30 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 45 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 581 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 41 bars within 25 mi
  • 167 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 42 museums within 25 mi
  • 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 16 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 24% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 11 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 15 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • York County: R+25 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Moderate hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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