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Lancaster
at a glance:
- Nearest Airport:
HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL
- Community Characteristics:
- Population:
47,169
- Income Per Capita:
$33,181
- Average Household Expenditure:
$60,263
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Long & Foster Living
Lancaster, PA
Lancaster, pronounced LANK-ih-stir, is the county seat of Lancaster County and the
8th largest city in Pennsylvania. Lancaster real estate is characterized by beautiful
brick buildings; Colonial, Georgian, and Victorian styles are all evident. The city
also boasts several historic landmarks, including the 1852 Fulton Opera House and
the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, a station on the Underground Railroad.
Lancaster real estate is also home to one of the nation’s largest Amish settlements,
making it a popular tourist destination.
Lancaster real estate is an ideal investment, thanks to the city’s relatively lower
cost of living. Many families choose Lancaster real estate because of the educational
opportunities; the city is home to Franklin & Marshall College as well as a seminary
and a Bible college. Still others appreciate the wide range of architectural styles
that dominate Lancaster real estate and the accessibility of the city via both Amtrak
and the Lancaster Airport. For more on Lancaster, see the facts below.
Interested in Lancaster real estate or homes for sale? Search for
Lancaster homes for sale or other
Lancaster real estate now.
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Facts about Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
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| Demographics |
| Location (Zip Code(s)) |
17601 |
| County Seat |
Lancaster County |
| Area by Square Miles |
33 |
| Population |
47,169 |
| Population Density |
1,428 pop/sq mile |
| Median Age |
42 |
| Total Households |
19,204 |
| Average Household Size |
2 |
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| Employment |
| Income per Capita |
$33,181 |
| Median Household Income |
$60,080 |
| Commute Time (minutes) |
16.10 |
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| Scholastics |
| High School Graduation |
51.60% |
| College Graduation |
35.50% |
| Post-College Graduation |
11.31% |
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| Climate |
| Avg. Low Temp.-Jan |
20.7°(F) |
| Avg. High Temp.Jan |
37.5°(F) |
| Avg. Low Temp.-Jul |
64.1°(F) |
| Avg. High Temp.-Jul |
84.7°(F) |
| Annual Precipitation (inches) |
43.47 |
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| Taxes |
Sales Tax Rate
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6.00%
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| Others |
| Annual Residential Turnover |
12.92 |
| Median Years in Residence |
4.51 |
| Earthquake Risk |
69 |
| Air Pollution Index |
96 |
| Nearby Sports Team |
Reading Phillies (AA) |
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