What is the median household income in Stewartstown, PA?
The median household income in Stewartstown, PA is $81,250 (±$18,535) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $996 a month would take about $39,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Stewartstown, the median household income went from $66,750 in 2015–2019 to $81,250 in 2020–2024 (+21.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $81,250 (±$18,535)
- Median renter income
- $24,712 (±$8,308)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $39,800
Income in Stewartstown against York County, its state and the nation
| Stewartstown | York County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $81,250 (±$18,535) | $84,829 (±$1,522) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $24,712 (±$8,308) | $50,146 (±$2,248) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $106,190 (±$9,276) | $98,446 (±$1,431) | $95,990 (±$362) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $996 (±$180) | $1,193 (±$24) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Stewartstown, median household income is not measurably different from York County ($84,829).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($77,971).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In York County, Stewartstown ranks 47 of 71 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 837 of 2,545.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Stewartstown
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $996 a month ($11,952 a year) needs an income of about $39,800 a year.
The median renting household in Stewartstown earns $24,712 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $66,750 (±$16,853) | $81,250 (±$18,535) | +21.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $687 (±$19) | $996 (±$180) | +45.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $180,800 (±$17,451) | $267,500 (±$26,853) | +48.0% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Stewartstown
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewartstown | — | $81,250 (±$18,535) | — |
| Hopewell Township (York County) | 2.1 mi | $122,179 (±$31,954) | Higher |
| East Hopewell Township | 4.6 mi | $108,864 (±$12,648) | Higher |
| Cross Roads | 4.8 mi | $98,333 (±$28,414) | Not measurably different |
| Shrewsbury | 4.8 mi | $101,833 (±$26,537) | Not measurably different |
| North Hopewell Township | 5.4 mi | $109,342 (±$14,843) | Higher |
| New Freedom | 5.7 mi | $120,037 (±$20,868) | Higher |
| Winterstown | 6.2 mi | $62,500 (±$11,964) | Not measurably different |
| Fawn Township (York County) | 6.7 mi | $117,083 (±$14,022) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hopewell Township (York County), PA ($122,179), East Hopewell Township, PA ($108,864), North Hopewell Township, PA ($109,342).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across York County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Penn Township (York County) | $85,199 (±$8,833) |
| 42 | Peach Bottom Township | $84,737 (±$19,639) |
| 43 | Fawn Grove | $84,375 (±$20,721) |
| 44 | Dillsburg | $84,102 (±$5,929) |
| 45 | Jefferson (York County) | $83,409 (±$17,470) |
| 46 | Dover Township | $81,452 (±$7,447) |
| 47 | Stewartstown | $81,250 (±$18,535) |
| 48 | West York | $80,995 (±$19,542) |
| 49 | York Township | $80,190 (±$7,539) |
| 50 | Goldsboro | $79,563 (±$6,059) |
| 51 | Paradise Township (York County) | $79,152 (±$7,736) |
| 52 | Warrington Township (York County) | $77,763 (±$21,637) |
| 53 | Manchester | $77,202 (±$14,025) |
Showing 13 of 71 places in York County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Stewartstown
What is the median household income in Stewartstown?
The median household income in Stewartstown is $81,250 (±$18,535) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Stewartstown?
About $39,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $996 a month.
Have incomes in Stewartstown kept up with inflation?
In Stewartstown, the median household income went from $66,750 in 2015–2019 to $81,250 in 2020–2024 (+21.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Stewartstown?
The median renting household in Stewartstown, PA earns $24,712 (±$8,308) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stewartstown borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stewartstown borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stewartstown borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Stewartstown borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Stewartstown borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Stewartstown borough, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Stewartstown borough, Pennsylvania (place:74104, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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