Hot-summer humid continental

East York, Pennsylvania

York County, Pennsylvania · Population 8.9k · 423 ft elevation

Living in East York

East York has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 46″ a year, and it gets light snow (25″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 34 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

East York at a glance

Population
8.9k
Elevation
423 ft
Average daily high
66°F50th percentile
Average daily low
42°F30th percentile
Annual precipitation
46″60th percentile
Annual snowfall
25″64th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,543 hrs17th percentile
Median AQI
4570th percentile
Median home value
$222k40th percentile
Median rent
$1,323/mo58th percentile
Median household income
$83k59th percentile
Property tax rate
1.69%81th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.1%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.3%
Unemployment rate
1.1%
Homes with broadband
92%55th percentile
Walkability index
13.588th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
42%42th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
72%
Violent crime rate
104 per 100k32th percentile
Property crime rate
1,857 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9048th percentile
Outdoor access
4444th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
3%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
525 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in East York, Pennsylvania
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan41°F21°F3.3″8.5″140 hrs
Feb45°F23°F2.8″8.2″155 hrs
Mar54°F30°F4.0″3.9″189 hrs
Apr67°F40°F3.6″0.2″219 hrs
May76°F50°F4.2″—248 hrs
Jun84°F58°F4.3″—287 hrs
Jul88°F63°F4.5″—316 hrs
Aug86°F61°F4.0″—281 hrs
Sep80°F54°F5.1″—232 hrs
Oct68°F43°F3.9″—187 hrs
Nov56°F33°F3.2″0.5″163 hrs
Dec45°F26°F3.5″3.3″126 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology