Hershey City Property Records in Pennsylvania

Hershey property records document ownership, sales history, deeds, mortgages, tax assessments, parcel boundaries, and sometimes liens or zoning details for real estate in Hershey, Pennsylvania, primarily within Derry Township and Dauphin County. Users can access recorded land documents through the Dauphin County Recorder of Deeds, while assessment values, parcel data, and property tax information are available from the Dauphin County Office of Tax Assessment. Local zoning, permits, and land-use information may be obtained through Derry Township offices, including its planning or zoning departments. For tax delinquency or tax claim matters, users may consult the Dauphin County Tax Claim Bureau. Court-related property issues, such as judgments, liens, or foreclosure filings, may be found through the Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas or the Dauphin County Prothonotary’s Office. These official sources provide the most reliable legal records for verifying ownership, property status, and recorded interests in Hershey real estate.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$78,750
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$339,300
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$4,754
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,241 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
55%
Population
Population:
14,334

Hershey Property and Community Statistics

What Is the Population Profile of Hershey

The Race and Ethnicity data shows Hershey's racial and ethnic composition across eight groups. White residents make up the largest share at 71% (10,190 people), followed by Hispanic residents at 12% (1,666 people) and Asian residents at 8% (1,176 people). Black residents account for 3% (498 people), Other Race for 3% (415 people), and Two + Races for 3% (389 people). American Indian and Pacific Islander residents each account for 0% (0 people).

White
71%
10,190
Hispanic
12%
1,666
Asian
8%
1,176
Black
3%
498
Two + Races
3%
389
Other Race
3%
415
American Indian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Hershey, Ratings Compared Across Pennsylvania A

The ratings for Hershey cover different aspects of life in the city. Public Schools (A+) is the highest-rated category, followed by Good for Families (A) and Good for Retirees (A). Other notable ratings include Nightlife (B+), Walkability (B), and Cost of Living (B-). These ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Hershey.

Public Schools
Public Schools
A+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
A-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A-
Nightlife
Nightlife
B+
Weather
Weather
B-
Commute
Commute
A-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A-
Good for Families
Good for Families
A
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A-
Housing
Housing
B
Jobs
Jobs
B
Walkability
Walkability
B

How Educated Is Hershey

Hershey's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (30%), High School (16%), and Associate Degree (12%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Bachelor Degree
30%
High School
16%
Associate Degree
12%
Masters Degree
11%
Below High School
10%
Some College
7%
Doctorate
4%

When Were Homes Built

Hershey's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during the 1960 - 1979 period (38%), followed by the 1980 - 1999 period (24%) and the 1940 - 1959 period (20%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
38%
1980 - 1999
24%
1940 - 1959
20%
Before 1939
10%
2000 - Present
8%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Hershey's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (36%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (29%) and 4 Bedrooms (15%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
36%
2 Bedrooms
29%
4 Bedrooms
15%
1 Bedroom
11%
5 or More Bedrooms
6%
No Bedrooms
2%

What Is the Average Age

Hershey's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (19%), 45 - 54 (17%), and 55 - 64 (15%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
19%
45 - 54
17%
55 - 64
15%
25 - 34
13%
18 - 24
10%
10 - 17
10%
35 - 44
9%
Under 10
8%

Property Market Trends at Hershey

Hershey's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $339,300. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,241 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Hershey's dynamic real estate landscape.

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