Living in Conewago, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Conewago · Census data 2020–2024
Conewago has 8,738 residents with a median age of 41.2. The median household income is $97,244 (25% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $300,200, the median rent is $1,590/month.
Conewago at a glance
- Population
- 8,738
- Median age
- 41.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $97,244State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $300,200State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,590/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.9%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Conewago a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 25% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 6.3%.
Cons: Home values 18% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Conewago
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Conewago the median home value is $300,200, 10% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,590 per month, which is 19.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,859 a month in housing costs.
Conewago median household income
The median household income in Conewago is $97,244 and the income per person is $43,791. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Conewago: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,581
- Owner-occupied
- 88.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.4%
- Vacant
- 3.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1990
- Average household size
- 2.52
Conewago demographics
- Population
- 8,738
- Median age
- 41.2
- Under 18
- 20.4%
- 65 and older
- 15.8%
- Households
- 3,458
- Foreign-born
- 3.2%
- Veterans
- 8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Conewago ›
Education in Conewago
29.9% of adults 25 and older in Conewago have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 12.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Conewago
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 12.5%
- Drive alone
- 83.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.5%
Conewago vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conewago | 8,738 | $97,244 | $300,200 | $1,590 |
| Manchester | 2,803 | $77,202 | $195,900 | $1,130 |
| Newberry | 15,922 | $95,357 | $237,700 | $1,105 |
| Mount Wolf | 1,108 | $88,177 | $211,500 | $1,180 |
| East Manchester | 8,523 | $101,635 | $255,400 | $1,516 |
| Dover | 1,940 | $75,347 | $206,200 | $1,168 |
| Mount Royal | 245 | $77,446 | $245,600 | — |
| York Haven | 732 | $73,750 | $164,200 | $1,229 |
| Emigsville | 4,254 | $69,816 | $228,000 | $1,312 |
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What is the median household income in Conewago, PA?
The median household income in Conewago is $97,244, 25% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Conewago?
The median home value in Conewago is $300,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Conewago?
The median gross rent in Conewago is $1,590 per month, about 19.4% of household income.
Is Conewago, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 25% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 6.3%. Minuses: home values 18% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Conewago?
The median age in Conewago is 41.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Conewago?
The average commute to work in Conewago is 28 minutes; 12.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Conewago?
The unemployment rate in Conewago is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Conewago?
29.9% of adults in Conewago have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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