Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 15,624
Population Density 551 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 8,206
Male Population 7,418
Median Age 42.55 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 61%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College THOMPSON INSTITUTE
Distance to THOMPSON INSTITUTE 8 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College LEBANON VALLEY COLLEGE
Distance to LEBANON VALLEY COLLEGE 8 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 6,553
Family Households 4,141
Average Family Size 3.03
Average Household Income $83,896
Median Household Income $56,863
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 61%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.12
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.90
Personal Crime Risk (County) 1.13
Murder Risk (County) 1.06
Rape Risk (County) 1.39
Robbery Risk 1.38
Assault Risk (County) 1.02
Property Risk (County) 0.85
Burglary Risk (County) 0.71
Larceny Risk (County) 1.11
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.63

Environment

Average July High Temperature 83.2° F
Average January Low Temperature 19.1° F
Annual Precipitation 43.69 inches
Air Pollution Index 101% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 6%
Nearest Airport HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL
Distance to HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL 9 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team HARRISBURG SENATORS (AA)
Distance to HARRISBURG SENATORS (AA) 13 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
HERSHEY PRIMARY SCHOOLK - 3450 HOMESTEAD RD, HERSHEY, PA 17033
HERSHEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL4 - 6450 HOMESTEAD RD, HERSHEY, PA 17033
CATHERINE HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8300 HOTEL RD, HERSHEY, PA 17033
HERSHEY MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8500 HOMESTEAD RD # 898, HERSHEY, PA 17033
SENIOR HALL SCHOOL9 - 12840 SPARTAN LN, HERSHEY, PA 17033
HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12550 HOMESTEAD RD, HERSHEY, PA 17033
HERSHEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERK - 3450R HOMESTEAD RD, HERSHEY, PA 17033
SOUTH HANOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 515 W 3RD ST, HERSHEY, PA 17033
ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARYK - 8329 W AREBA AVE, HERSHEY, PA 17033
MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOLK - 12820 SPARTAN LN, HERSHEY, PA 17033
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSCOMMUNITY BANKS201 W CHOCOLATE AVE HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSFULTON BANK1212 COCOA AVE HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSM & T BANK1661 E CHOCOLATE AVE HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSM & T BANK740 W CHOCOLATE AVE HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSNORTHWEST SAVINGS BANK10 W CHOCOLATE AVE HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSNORTHWEST SAVINGS BANK370 W GOVERNOR RD HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSPENNSYLVANIA STATE BANK405 E CHOCOLATE AVE HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSPNC BANK1245 COCOA AVE HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSPNC BANK1250 COCOA AVE HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSPNC BANK9 W CHOCOLATE AVE # 500 HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSPNC BANK909 W GOVERNOR RD HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSSOVEREIGN BANK1110 COCOA AVE HERSHEY, PA 17033
BANKSWACHOVIA BANK27 RIDGE RD HERSHEY, PA 17033
GOLFHOTEL HERSHEY100 HOTEL RD HERSHEY, PA 17033
GOLFPARKVIEW GOLF COURSE600 W DERRY RD HERSHEY, PA 17033
GOLFSPRING CREEK GOLF COURSE450 E CHOCOLATE AVE HERSHEY, PA 17033
HOSPITALSPENN STATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL500 UNIVERSITY DR HERSHEY, PA 17033
ART AND MUSEUMSANTIQUE AUTO MUSEUM AT HERSHEY161 MUSEUM DR HERSHEY, PA 17033
ART AND MUSEUMSHERSHEY MUSEUM170 W HERSHEYPARK DR HERSHEY, PA 17033
ART AND MUSEUMSPA STATE POLICE HISTORICAL187 E HERSHEY PARK DR HERSHEY, PA 17033



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 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
17033164$191,000$232,374


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