York County, PA: New Homes for Sale
York County, one of the most populous counties in the Southern PA area, served as America's first capital - home to the Continental Congress from September 1777 - June 1778. Many attractions are dedicated to York's role in history. The first steamboat and first iron locomotive were made in York. The city is also famous for pretzels and potato chips, and its Harley-Davidson plant where, as purists say, "passion is forged in steel."
York County, Pennsylvania has museums of agriculture, Native American life, timekeeping, weightlifting, and fire fighting. Outlet stores are numerous, and the York Mall is home to more than 100 stores. Just to the south, North Hanover Mall gets many of its customers from Maryland. It's a great place to live and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle.
York County, Pennsylvania: Surrounding Areas
Please review these other neighboring areas to learn more about finding the perfect location for your new home.
Quick Facts
Population: 424,583
Avg. Household Income: $49,021
Avg. Commute Time: 25 min
Sales Taxes: 6%
Employers: York Hospital, Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Major Freeways: 83, 30, 74, 94
County Seat: York
