Lancaster Pennsylvania Real Estate
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is located in Lancaster County, of , and 53 miles N of Baltimore, Maryland. Lancaster has a population of 56,348.
Lancaster Homes
Lancaster properties pool is 20,940 residential properties including Lancaster new homes. Median age of real estate in Lancaster is 1939. Average Household size is 3.23 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 19% are 2 bedroom homes, 50% are 3 bedroom homes, 18% are 4 bedroom homes, and 9% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Lancaster Mortgage Statistics
Lancaster mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Lancaster |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
30% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
70% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
55% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
15% |
16% |
Lancaster Area Real Estate Tax
Lancaster Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,589 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 34,623. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Lancaster School District: Children make up 27.5% of Lancaster population. Lancaster has 15,478 under 18 years old residents, or 0.65 kids per one worker, or 0.74 kids per one household.
Lancaster Real Estate & Lancaster Homeownership
There are 6910.2 or 33% one person households, 5653.8 or 27% two person households, and 3141 or 15% three person households in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Median residents age is 30.4, Senior citizens (65+) make up 5,933 or 10.5%% of Lancaster population.
There are 23,890 workers (over 16 years of age) in Lancaster. Of these, 77.76% drive to work. Approximately 6.55% of workers in Lancaster take public transportation. An estimated 11.65% walk to work.
Median Lancaster homeowner's housing expences are 21.1%
Crime in Lancaster (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Lancaster |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
98.85 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
43.48 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
47.38 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
538.26 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
99.91 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
381.91 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
56.44 |
43.3 |
Invest in Lancaster Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Lancaster Pennsylvania area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Lancaster |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
|
- |
| Near Large City |
Baltimore, Maryland |
- |
| Lancaster Zip Codes |
17601, 17602, 17603 |
- |
| Lancaster Area Codes |
717 |
- |
| White population |
61.55% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
14.09% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
2.46% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.44% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
30.76% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 34,623% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
19.81% |
12.4% |
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