Rankings · How Halifax ranks in PA
Halifax ranks #67 in Pennsylvania for cheap rent
Halifax is ranked on 29 lists against the 1,057 Pennsylvania towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 1.
Lists ranked on
29
of PA’s 1,057 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #67 cheapest rent
Top-quarter finishes
1
of 15 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 21% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More seniors than 80% of Pennsylvania
Not better or worse, just Halifax’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More seniors than 80% of PA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
25.5% of residents are 65+
Milder winters than 78% of PA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
22.0° January low
Older than 77% of PA towns
YoungerOlder
47.8 median age
Longer growing season than 75% of PA towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
189 days between frosts
Less snow than 70% of PA towns
Less snowMore snow
24 in of snow a year
More vacation homes than 67% of PA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.8% of homes are seasonal
Faster-rising prices than 65% of PA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+55.2% in home prices, 5 years
Hotter summers than 64% of PA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
85.3° July high
More kids than 61% of PA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
21.2% of residents are under 18
Drier than 52% of PA towns
DrierWetter
45 in of rain + melted snow a year
At a glance
Halifax lands in the top half on 4 of 15 lists
Each dot is Halifax’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in PA, the right end is last. Areas where Halifax does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#668/1057 People
Most educated#926/1057 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#960/990 Where it shines
The lists Halifax does best on
Each list ranks every PA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Halifax marked.