Halifax, PA
Living in Halifax
Bikeability
15
Walkability
29
Commute
42
Public Transit
24
Affordability
94
Public Safety
45
Airports
28
Hospitals
66
Colleges
88
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
50
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
989
Population
+290 (2010–19)
34 y
Median Age
-4 (2010–19)
9%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
69%
Family Households
+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black2%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate57%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$45k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
82%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
29 mi
Average Commute
81%
Lived Here Last Year
-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector66%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office25%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$121k
Median Home Value
+$39k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$536
Median Monthly Rent
+$82 (2010–19)
41%
Owner-Occupied
+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached30%
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier54%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K38%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke3%
Electricity55%
Fuel oil, kerosene37%
LP gas1%
Utility gas1%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Halifax
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Harrisburg Metro Area21
Dauphin County38
Property Crime in Halifax
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Harrisburg Metro Area16
Dauphin County23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Halifax
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding65
Tornado12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Halifax, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Halifax, PA
Armstrong Valley Christian School
5 miles, NE
Northern Dauphin Christian School
7 miles, N
Tree Line Amish School
7 miles, N
North Mountain View Amish
9 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Halifax, PA
Central Penn College
11 miles, S
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
14 miles, S
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
21 miles, SE
Messiah University
21 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Halifax, PA
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
12 miles, S
Pinnacle Health Hospitals
15 miles, S
Holy Spirit Hospital
15 miles, S
Milton S Hershey Medical Center
19 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Halifax, PA
Harrisburg International Airport
21 miles, SE
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
67 miles, SW
Lehigh Valley International Airport
79 miles, E
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
87 miles, NE