Livability Score

70
/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 (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bridge Street Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Souled Out Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Denim Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
West Shore Theater
Cinema
Brightwood Career Institute
Attraction
National Civil War Museum
Museum
Red Land High School Stadium
Stadium
Jazzland
Nightclub
Select Medical Digital Cinema
Cinema
Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
Museum
Gamut Theatre Group
Theatre Arts
Open Stage of Harrisburg
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (1) F
Fine Wine & Good Spirits
Alcohol
The Roadhouse Cafe Bar & Grill
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Angie's Brookside DIner
Bar
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Brother's Pizza
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
DQ Grill & Chill
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Nick's Cafe
Bar
Qdoba
Fast Food
Fratelli's Towne Tavern
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Coakley's
Bar
Neato Burrito
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
D D S P Fitness Center
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Boys & Girls Club of Harrisburg
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Penbrook Borough Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Schmidt's Sausage
Butcher
Giant
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Asia PA Market
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Asian Bistro;Price Rite
Grocery Store
Ciao!
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Weis
Grocery Store
Anna Rose Bakery & Coffee Shop
Bakery
Parks (17) A+
Cole Crest Playground
Playground
Cibort Park
Park
Richard E. Plesic Memorial Park
Park
Mohn Street Park
Park
Enhaut Park
Park
Ryan Mohn Memorial Park
Park
Reich Field
Park
Poplar Street Park
Park
Robert W. Horner Memorial Park
Park
East End Park
Park
Bob McCollum Park
Park
Bailey Street Park
Park
Municipal Park
Park
Veterans Park
Park
Steelton Boat Launch
Park
Ivy Ridge Park
Park
New Cumberland Borough Park
Park
Paxtang Park
Park
Donald R. Taylor Memorial Park
Park
Memorial Field
Park
Cloverly Heights Playground
Playground
Highspire Memorial Park
Park
Clover Heights Park
Park
Phoenix Park
Park
Putnam Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Main Street Markette
Convenience Store
Turkey Hill
Convenience Store
Turkey Hill
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
Petco
Pets
Fashion Nails
Beauty
Fairview Commons
Mall
Target Optical
Optician
Target
Department Store
High Pointe Commons
Mall
Harrisburg Mall
Mall
JCPenney
Department Store
2nd & Charles
Books
Christmas Tree Shops
Department Store
Community Aid
Clothing
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Southpaw Barbershop
Hairdresser
Turkey Hill
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Asia Mall
Mall
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Allegheny Consignment Furniture
Furniture
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commute D-

Of all people who commute, 7.8% take public transportation in Steelton.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
FlixBus Harrisburg
Bus Stop
Harrisburg
Transit Station
City Isand Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.8% B
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Steelton is 93/100 - which is 5% lower than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C

Steelton crime rates are 2,061 per 100k, which is 17% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
1,734 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
328 crimes per 100k C
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employment C-

The median income in Steelton is $47,556 - which is 13% lower than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$47,556 F
Unemployment Rate
4.1% D
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Friendship Fire Company of Bressler
Fire Station
Steelton Family Dentistry
Dentist
Steelton Police Department
Police
DLA New Cumberland Fire Dept
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
New Cumberland Fire Department
Fire Station
Highspire Fire Department
Fire Station
Paxtang Fire Company, Station 40
Fire Station
Lower Swatara Police Department
Police
Allison Hill Substation
Police
Lower Swatara Fire Department
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Klein Dental Associates
Dentist
Swatara Township Police Department
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Mount Pleasant Fire Co.
Fire Station
UPMC Harrisburg
Hospital
Alex Grass Medical Sciences Building, UPMC Harrisburg
Clinic
Penbrook Police Department
Police
Station 2
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
HIA Fire Department Station 70
Fire Station
Harrisburg Bureau of Police
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing A+

Steelton home prices are $91,100 - which is 46% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$91,100 F
Home Appreciation Rate
3% B-
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Steelton graduation rate is 83% - which is 3% lower than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
24% F
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (3) F
Tri-Community El Sch
Steelton-Highspire El Sch
Swatara Ms
The Samuel School
Learning & Sharing
St Catherine Laboure School
Paxtang El Sch
Kunkel El Sch
Hillside El Sch
New Cumberland Ms
Lawnton El Sch
The Circle School
Sylvan Heights Science Cs
Foose Sch
St Theresa Elementary School
Harrisburg Catholic Elementary School
Harrisburg Catholic Elementry School
Melrose Sch
Scott Sch
Rowland Academy
Marshall Math Science Academy
Marshall Academy
Reach Cyber Cs
Hillside Amish School
Chambers Hill El Sch
High Schools (1) F
Steelton-Highspire Hs
The Samuel School
The Circle School
Reach Cyber Cs
Harrisburg Hs
Red Land Shs
Harrisburg Hs - Scitech Cmp
Cedar Cliff Hs
Cougar Academy
Capital Area School For The Arts Charter
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ratings D

Steelton has an overall rating of 54% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes D
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Cole Crest Playground
      Cibort Park
      Richard E. Plesic Memorial Park
      Mohn Street Park
      Enhaut Park
      Ryan Mohn Memorial Park
      Reich Field
      Poplar Street Park

      Entertainment

      Regal Cinemas
      West Shore Theater
      Brightwood Career Institute
      National Civil War Museum
      Red Land High School Stadium
      Jazzland
      Select Medical Digital Cinema
      Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts

      Food & Drink

      Fine Wine & Good Spirits
      The Roadhouse Cafe Bar & Grill
      McDonald's
      Domino's
      Angie's Brookside DIner
      Chick-fil-A
      Dairy Queen
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Steelton? Of all people who commute, 7.8% take public transportation in Steelton.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Steelton? The cost of living in Steelton is 93/100 - which is 5% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Steelton
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Steelton? Steelton crime rates are 2,061, which are 17% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      2,061 per 100k people

      11% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 49

      11% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -29%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Steelton? The median income in Steelton is $47,556 which is 13% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $47,55614% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,34425% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      11% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

      Is Steelton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Steelton home prices? Steelton home prices are $91,100 - which is 46% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $91,10051% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0238% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      54%

      16% lower than the US average

      F Schools

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

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      24%

      50% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      18% lower than the US average

      D User Ratings

      Is Steelton a good place to live? Steelton has an overall rating of 54% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      54%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      54%

      3 total surveys

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