PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Area:
York City - 5.3 Square Miles
York County - 909 Square Miles
Terrain:
Rolling hills and flat plains

POPULATION

York County (1995) - 359,800
York City (1995) - 44,300

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD EFFECTIVE BUYING INCOME (1992)

Pennsylvania - $34,874
United States - $35,056

STATE & LOCAL TAXES (1994 RATES)

PA Corporate Net Income Tax - 11.99%
PA Personal Income Tax - 2.8% flat rate
Capital Stock Tax - 12.75 mills
Realty Transfer Tax - 2%
State Sales & Use Tax - 6%
State Sales Tax Exemptions - most clothing, most food, medicine, and most baby items.
York County Real Estate Tax - 3.6 mills
Local Earned Income Tax - 1%
County Personal Property Tax - 4.0 mills
$4/1,000 holdings

CLIMATE AVERAGES (1993)

Winter - Average daily temperature for January 34.8'F
Coldest temperature for January - 17.0'F
Summer: Average daily temperature for July - 78.0'F
Hottest temperature for July - 98.0'F

PRECIPITATION

Annual Average Rainfall - 48.4 inches
Average Annual Snowfall - 44.2 inches

COST OF LIVING INDEX (1995) FOR YORK COUNTY -- (100.1 National Average)

Grocery items - 92.9
Housing - 97.2
Utilities - 90.4
Transportation - 98.8
Health Care - 91.2
Misc. Goods & Services - 98.7

MILEAGE FROM YORK

Allentown, PA - 95 miles
Baltimore, MD - 54 miles
Gettysburg, PA - 31 miles
Harrisburg, PA - 22 miles
Lancaster, PA - 28 miles
Newark, NJ - 181 miles
New York, NY - 194 miles
Philadelphia, PA - 97 miles
Pittsburgh, PA - 220 miles
Washington, D.C. - 93 miles

AIR TRAVEL

• Baltimore Washington InternationalAirport:
60 minute drive
110 destinations serviced
• Harrisburg International Airport:
35 minute drive
24 destinations serviced

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