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Steelton, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Steelton.

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Community Insights

Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,296
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$135,750
Median Gross Rent$1,110/mo
Owner Occupied
48.3%
Renter Occupied
51.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,869
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Steelton?›

The total population of Steelton is approximately 6,296. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Steelton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Steelton has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Steelton?›

The housing market in Steelton is predominantly driven by renters, with 48% of housing units being owner-occupied and 52% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Steelton?›

In Steelton, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.