Dauphin County, PA

Population 269,665

Dauphin County, PA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 9.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 57.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 32.4%

Registered Offenders

56.19% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

644 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 4.3%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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77 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 77 K-12 public schools in Dauphin County, PA and 43 private schools. Homefacts rates Dauphin County's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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160 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    9.3%
  • Rented
    32.8%
  • Owned
    57.9%

651 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Dauphin County, PA issued 651 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 651 permits, 353 were issued for single family homes and 298 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Dauphin County, PA issued 305 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 305 permits, 279 were issued for single family homes and 26 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $732
  • 1 Bedroom: $843
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,074
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,364
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,456

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Environmental Hazards

644 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Dauphin County, PA has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Dauphin County, PA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.88 Average
    Dauphin County, PA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 31.1°
  • February 33.72°
  • March 44°
  • April 54.3°
  • May 63.65°
  • June 72.47°
  • July 77.48°
  • August 74.22°
  • September 67.38°
  • October 55.44°
  • November 44.65°
  • December 35.47°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Dauphin County, PA

Earthquakes
Dauphin County, PA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Dauphin County, PA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Dauphin County, PA has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Dauphin County, PA has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Dauphin County, PA: $60,331

Unemployment

Unemployment in Dauphin County is 4.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 34.89%
White Collar - 65.11%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Tom Wolf
  • Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr.
  • Sen. Patrick J. Toomey

Neighborhood Info

9 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

98 FCC Towers view all

2 Hospitals view all