Before moving to Shenks Ferry, review the core fields on this page: population 1,200, median home value $265,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $980, commute time 28.4 minutes, and sunny days percentage 52%.
The neighbors section lists household income $68,500, family income $78,000, per capita income $31,000, unemployment rate 3.9%, public transport usage 0.8%, commute time 28.4 minutes, high school or higher 91.4%, and bachelors or more 24.7%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 96.5, median house value $265,000, gross rent $980, grocery index 97.0, housing index 89.2, utilities index 103.0, transportation index 95.4, and health care index 98.2.
The demographics section lists population 1,200, density 200 per sq mi, median age 41.2, gender ratio 98 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 5.2%, White 87.5%, Black 4.1%, Asian 1.8%, and Others 6.6%.
The education section lists
Penn Manor High School with 1,600 students and a 15.5 student teacher ratio, Marticville Middle School with 450 students and a 13.9 student teacher ratio, Lancaster Mennonite School with 900 students, Millersville University of Pennsylvania 8 miles away
and Franklin & Marshall College 11 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 79, property crimes per 100k 910, crime index 989, chance of violent crime 1 in 1,266, and chance of property crime 1 in 132.
The weather section lists winter 23°F to 38°F, spring 44°F to 67°F, summer 63°F to 85°F, fall 46°F to 69°F, average rainfall 44.1 inches, and sunny days percentage 52%.
The housing market section lists median home price $265,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $980, owner occupied rate 75.8%, rental vacancy rate 4.6%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.2%, new construction rate 0.7%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
Lancaster General Hospital,
physicians per 1000 2.1,
health insurance coverage 92.6%,
health care index 71.2,
emergency services Yes for Lancaster General Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), address 1101 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17104, phone 1-717-412-5300, and website https://www.dmv.pa.gov.