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Lancaster
Composite Score50.0
💵 Median Income
$70,449
▼ $3,374vs state ($73,823)
🔒 Violent Crime Rate
360
▼ 47vs state (313)
👥 Population
63,542
Census Bureau 2024
🏠 Cost of Living Index
96
100 = national average
Lancaster vs Pennsylvania
LancasterPennsylvania
Scores by Category
💰 Economy32.6
▼ 13.6 vs state (state: 46.2)
🛡️ Safety56.6
▼ 8.3 vs state (state: 64.9)
🏥 Health53.1
▲ 4.1 vs state (state: 49)
🎓 Education84
▲ 4.4 vs state (state: 79.6)
💼 Fiscal Health43.2
▼ 11.6 vs state (state: 54.8)
📈 Growth20.6
▼ 13.9 vs state (state: 34.5)
🏠 Affordability59.2
▼ 3.7 vs state (state: 62.9)
🌿 Environment41.8
▼ 13.2 vs state (state: 55)
Lancaster vs Pennsylvania
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Data Sources
📎Bureau of Labor Statistics, LAUS (Dec 2025)📎U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024📎FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, 2024📎America's Health Rankings, 2025📎WalletHub/NAEP, 2025📎U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024📎Cook Political Report, PVI 2024