Livability Score

73
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Souled Out Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mellow Minded Cafe
Coffee Shop
St. Thomas Roasters
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Colonial Park Cinemas 4
Cinema
Regal
Cinema
Brightwood Career Institute
Attraction
National Civil War Museum
Museum
Jazzland
Nightclub
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (7) D-
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Sandwich Man
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
sweetFrog
Sweets
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Apple Bar & Grill
Bar
Fitness (1) F
LA Fitness
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Penbrook Borough Community Center
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Groceries (2) F
ALDI
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Karn's Quality Foods
Grocery Store
Asian Bistro;Price Rite
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
Amelia's
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Parks (4) F
Brightbill Park
Park
Whisperwood Community Park
Park
Lamplight Park
Park
Lingle Park
Park
possibility palce
Playground
Thomas B. George park
Park
Kohl Memorial Park
Park
Kohl Memorial Park
Park
The Terraced Playground
Playground
Stray Winds Park
Park
Little Valley Park
Park
Penbrook Park
Park
Wilson Park Playground
Park
Linglestown Elementary & Middle school playground
Playground
Veteran's Park
Park
Earl Long Memorial Park
Park
Edgemont Community Park
Park
Hodges Heights Park
Park
Blue Ridge Park
Park
Donald R. Taylor Memorial Park
Park
Koon's Park
Park
Crown Point Park
Park
Apple Creek Park
Park
Reservoir Park
Park
Paxtang Park
Park
Shops (14) A+
Sunoco
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
Stephenson's Flower & Gifts
Florist
Turkey Hill
Convenience Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Best Buy
Electronics
Value City Furniture
Furniture
Sport Clips
Hairdresser
Colonial Park Mall
Mall
At Home
Houseware
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Petco
Pets
La-Z-Boy
Furniture
Target
Department Store
Ross
Department Store
Kohl's
Department Store
Old Navy
Clothing
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
Adult World
Gift Shop
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
The Pedal Pusher
Bicycle
Ashley HomeStore
Furniture
Big Lots
Department Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Colonial Park.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.8% F
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cost of living A-

The cost of living in Colonial Park is 101/100 - which is 3% higher than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B-

Colonial Park crime rates are 1,800 per 100k, which is 2% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
1,514 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
286 crimes per 100k B-
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employment C

The median income in Colonial Park is $54,628 - which is equal to Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$54,628 D-
Unemployment Rate
3.7% C
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Lower Paxton Twp. Police
Police
Aspire Urgent Care
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Community General Osteopathic Hospital
Hospital
Harrisburg Gastroenterology and Endoscopy center
Doctor
Paxtonia Fire department 34
Fire Station
Swatara Township Police Department
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Progress Fire Company Station 32
Fire Station
Penn State Hershey Medical Group Nyes Road
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Penbrook Police Department
Police
Linglestown FIre Company No. 1
Fire Station
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
Dr. George M. Kosco III, D.O & Associates, P.C.
Doctor
Paxtang Fire Company, Station 40
Fire Station
AllBetterCare Urgent Care Center
Clinic
Dental Care of Harrisburg
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Station 2
Fire Station
Susquehanna Township Police Department Headquarters
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing A+

Colonial Park home prices are $159,200 - which is 5% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$159,200 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
2% C+
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools C+

The Colonial Park graduation rate is 88% - which is 3% higher than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (0) C-
Central Dauphin Ms
Phillips El Sch
North Side El Sch
Infinity Cs
Hansel & Gretel Early Learning Center
Central Dauphin East Ms
South Side El Sch
Mountain View El Sch
Paxtonia El Sch
East Shore Montessori School
Susquehanna Twp Ms
New Story School
Reach Cyber Cs
Harrisburg Adventist School
Sara Lindemuth El Sch
The Circle School
Linglestown El Sch
Lawnton El Sch
Linglestown Ms
Little Learners Child Development Center
Rutherford El Sch
Paxtang El Sch
St Catherine Laboure School
Marshall Academy
Marshall Math Science Academy
High Schools (0) F
Central Dauphin East Shs
Dauphin County Technical School
Susquehanna Twp Hs
New Story School
Reach Cyber Cs
Harrisburg Adventist School
The Circle School
Harrisburg Hs
The Samuel School
Harrisburg Christian School
Cougar Academy
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ratings A

Colonial Park has an overall rating of 80% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A
User Surveys (0)
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Colonial Park, PA Area Guide

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  • Colonial Park has a Livability Score of 73/100, which is considered excellent
  • Colonial Park crime rates are 2% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Colonial Park is 3% higher than the Pennsylvania average
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Colonial Park PA- In The Heart Of South Central Pennsylvania 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Colonial Park Pennsylvania is a great place to live! I have spent most of my life in the area, and it is difficult not to find something exciting to do. Colonial Park is just minutes from both Harrisburg Pennsylvania, the capital of the state, and Hershey Pennsylvania, home to th ...Read More e famous Hershey Chocolate Factory, Hershey Park Amusement Park, and many more attractions.

There are plenty of opportunities for work in the area of Colonial Park as well. Whether you are an industrial worker, retail worker, or business owner looking to expand, there is something for every professional or novice in the area.

As far as restaurants the area is thick with different cuisines both privately owned and chain restaurants alike flood the area with options. The city is home to restaurants that serve cultural delicacies like authentic Mexican restaurants or traditional Chinese establishments as well as family favorites to the area like Friendly's or Red Lobster and similar chain restaurants that are available throughout the region. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Colonial Park? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Brightbill Park
      Whisperwood Community Park
      Lamplight Park
      Lingle Park
      possibility palce
      Thomas B. George park
      Kohl Memorial Park
      Kohl Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Colonial Park Cinemas 4
      Regal
      Brightwood Career Institute
      National Civil War Museum
      Jazzland
      Regal Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Popeyes
      Arby's
      Wendy's
      Five Guys
      Subway
      Chipotle

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Colonial Park? Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Colonial Park.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Colonial Park? The cost of living in Colonial Park is 101/100 - which is 3% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Colonial Park
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Colonial Park? Colonial Park crime rates are 1,800, which are 2% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      1,800 per 100k people

      23% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 56

      23% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -13%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Colonial Park? The median income in Colonial Park is $54,628 which is equal to Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $54,6281% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,1795% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      21% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Colonial Park a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Community General Osteopathic Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Colonial Park home prices? Colonial Park home prices are $159,200 - which is 5% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $159,20014% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,06913% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      51%

      19% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Colonial Park have good schools? The Colonial Park graduation rate is 88% - which is 3% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Colonial Park a good place to live? Colonial Park has an overall rating of 80% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      80%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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