Lancaster County Courthouse, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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Friday, November 13, 2026

Lancaster County

Population
557,9312024
Higher than communities in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Household income
$86,9592024
More favorable than communities in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Home value
$301,1002024
More favorable than communities in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Unemployment
3.2%2026
More favorable than communities in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Violent crime
992023
Similar to communities in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Work from home
11.6%2024
Similar to communities in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Source: Polco GPAL, using data from the original source shown for each indicator.Data from Polco

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What stands out in Lancaster County

Data from Polco GPAL
Standouts compare Lancaster County with communities in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or of similar population size. Surprises are where the measured figure was unusually far from what Polco's model expected. Each fact gives its year; public data runs one to two years behind.
In 2023, Lancaster County was more favorable than communities of similar population size on property crimes cleared.
100th percentile · 2023 · FBI, via Polco GPAL
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