Livability Score

69
/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 (2) F
cup o Joe
Coffee Shop
Sarah's Creamery
Coffee Shop
Bill Mack's Ice Cream
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Dover Football Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (0) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Smittie's Soft Pretzels - Roadside Stand
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Natural
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Alda Ketterman Park
Park
Dover Community Park
Park
Brookside Park
Park
Brookside Park
Park
Edgewood Park
Park
Edgewood Park
Park
Lehr Park
Park
Shetter Park
Park
Loman Park
Park
Sunset Lane Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Myers Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Falci's Hair Design Studio
Hairdresser
Royal Farms
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Dover.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A

The cost of living in Dover is 98/100 - which is equal to Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Dover crime rates are 764 per 100k, which is 57% lower than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
643 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
121 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A-

The median income in Dover is $76,352 - which is 39% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$76,352 B+
Unemployment Rate
3.7% C
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Northern York County Regional Police Department
Police
Dover Twp Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
Shiloh Fire Company Station Number 502
Fire Station
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital
Hospital
Eyes Of York
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B+
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housing A+

Dover home prices are $152,300 - which is 9% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$152,300 D+
Home Appreciation Rate
4% B-
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B-

The Dover graduation rate is 83% - which is 3% lower than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
59% C-
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (5) D-
Dover Area El Sch
Lighthouse Christian School
North Salem El Sch
Weigelstown El Sch
Leib El Sch
York Adventist Christian School
Wallace El Sch
Trimmer El Sch
High Schools (2) D-
Dover Area Hs
Lighthouse Christian School
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ratings C-

Dover has an overall rating of 62% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes C-
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Alda Ketterman Park
      Dover Community Park
      Brookside Park
      Brookside Park
      Edgewood Park
      Edgewood Park
      Lehr Park
      Shetter Park

      Entertainment

      Dover Football Stadium

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Smittie's Soft Pretzels - Roadside Stand
      Domino's
      Domino's
      Dunkin'
      Dunkin'
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Dover? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Dover.
      Drive to Work
      87%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Dover? The cost of living in Dover is 98/100 - which is equal to Pennsylvania.
      Dover
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Dover? Dover crime rates are 764, which are 57% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      764 per 100k people

      67% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 131

      67% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -13%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Dover? The median income in Dover is $76,352 which is 39% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $76,35238% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $32,76010% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      22% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Dover a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Dover home prices? Dover home prices are $152,300 - which is 9% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $152,30018% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8827% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      71%

      12% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Dover have good schools? The Dover graduation rate is 83% - which is 3% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      59%

      24% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      9% higher than the US average

      C- User Ratings

      Is Dover a good place to live? Dover has an overall rating of 62% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      62%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      62%

      2 total surveys

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