Life in Gettysburg research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Gettysburg over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Gettysburg:
The population in Gettysburg is 7,709.
The median home value in Gettysburg is $316,650.
The median income in Gettysburg is $50,736.
The cost of living in Gettysburg is 103 which is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Gettysburg is $945.
The unemployment rate in Gettysburg is 6.9%.
The poverty rate in Gettysburg is 12.7%.
The average high in Gettysburg is 63.1° and the average low is 42.1°.
Cost of living in Gettysburg summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Gettysburg. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Pennsylvania. Key points include:
The cost of living in Gettysburg is 103 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Gettysburg is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Gettysburg is $316,650.
The median income in Gettysburg is $50,736.
Living Expense | Gettysburg | Pennsylvania | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 103 | 97 | 100 | |
Services | 104 | 99 | 100 | |
Groceries | 103 | 101 | 100 | |
Health | 96 | 97 | 100 | |
Housing | 107 | 85 | 100 | |
Transportation | 106 | 105 | 100 | |
Utilities | 108 | 106 | 100 |
The average high in Gettysburg is 63.1° and the average low is 42.1°.
There are 77.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.1 inches of precipitation each year with 23.3 inches of snow.
Stat | Gettysburg |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 63.1 |
Average Annual Low | 42.1 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 77.8 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 42.1 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 23.3 |
The current population in Gettysburg is 7,709. The population has increased 0.2% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 7,709 | 0.8% |
2021 | 7,646 | 0.2% |
2020 | 7,627 | -0.2% |
2019 | 7,643 | 0.4% |
2018 | 7,615 | -0.2% |
2017 | 7,632 | -0.1% |
2016 | 7,639 | -0.2% |
2015 | 7,655 | -0.2% |
2014 | 7,667 | -0.3% |
2013 | 7,693 | - |
73.8% White with 5,686 White residents.
4.1% African American with 318 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
3.8% Asian with 296 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 8 Other residents.
1.9% Two Or More with 144 Two Or More residents.
16.3% Hispanic with 1,257 Hispanic residents.
Race | Gettysburg | PA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 73.8% | 74.5% | 58.9% |
African American | 4.1% | 10.4% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 3.8% | 3.6% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.9% | 3.0% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 16.3% | 8.1% | 18.7% |
Gettysburg is 49.8% female with 3,841 female residents.
Gettysburg is 50.2% male with 3,868 male residents.
Gender | Gettysburg | PA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.8% | 50.6% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.2% | 49.4% | 49.6% |
1.0% of adults in Gettysburg completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Gettysburg completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Gettysburg completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Gettysburg completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Gettysburg completed associate's degree.
22.0% of adults in Gettysburg completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Gettysburg completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Gettysburg completed professional degree.
5.0% of adults in Gettysburg completed doctorate degree.
Education | Gettysburg | PA | USA |
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< 9th Grade | 1.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 31.0% | 34.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 15.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 13.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 5.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
5.3% of households in Gettysburg earn Less than $10,000.
4.4% of households in Gettysburg earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.6% of households in Gettysburg earn $15,000 to $24,999.
13.6% of households in Gettysburg earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.1% of households in Gettysburg earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.1% of households in Gettysburg earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.8% of households in Gettysburg earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.2% of households in Gettysburg earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.9% of households in Gettysburg earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.0% of households in Gettysburg earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Gettysburg | PA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.3% | 4.8% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.4% | 3.9% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 10.6% | 7.4% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 13.6% | 7.6% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 15.1% | 11.0% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16.1% | 16.3% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.8% | 13.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 11.2% | 17.2% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3.9% | 8.5% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 6.0% | 10.2% | 11.4% |