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Queens GatePA

A town of 1,602.

Is Queens Gate a good place to live?

24% of residents live below the poverty line in Queens Gate, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (7.6%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare, none has a lower share of households owning their home than Queens Gate. We don’t grade Queens Gate yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to Queens Gate: who provides what

Queens Gate is unincorporated, so York County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerMet-EdEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterThe York Water Company1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesYork CountyYork County provides services here
SchoolsDallastown Area School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereYork County Board of ElectionsYork County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2024
ZIP code1740317403 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Queens Gate.

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Queens Gate

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 84% of U.S. communities.

16risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
16Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Who lives here

More middle-aged adults than Pennsylvania overall

For Queens Gate, that is against 20% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 22% across U.S. towns. Adults 35 to 64 are 49% of residents (38% statewide); children under 18 are 14% of residents (21% statewide). 14% of residents are 65 or older in Queens Gate.

40.3median age · PA 40.9
Queens GatePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Under 1814%20%22%
Aged 65 or older14%21%18%
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+39%29%29%
Median age40.3 years43.2 years40.5 years
Queens GatePennsylvaniaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma14%
High school24%
Some college17%
Associate’s6%
Bachelor’s32%
Graduate8%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 22% and 53% women

The Census survey reached too few of Queens Gate’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±15.2 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Queens Gate
Queens GatePAU.S.
Under 108.9%10.8%11.6%
10 to 175.1%9.7%10.3%
18 to 247.9%9%9.1%
25 to 3414.4%13%13.7%
35 to 4425.3%12.6%13.2%
45 to 5410.8%11.9%12.2%
55 to 6413.3%13.6%12.7%
65 to 747.8%11.4%10.2%
75 and older6.6%8.1%7%
No diploma13.8%7.9%10.4%
High school24.3%32.9%26%
Some college16.5%15.1%19.1%
Associate’s6.1%8.9%8.8%
Bachelor’s31.5%20.9%21.6%
Graduate7.8%14.3%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,600, single groups can be off by several points

Climate

In Queens Gate, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Queens Gate has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 22° and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.

29″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–83°
Fall44–65°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

The average trip to work in Queens Gate is shorter than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country

The average trip to work in Queens Gate is 15 minutes. Most working residents leave Queens Gate for work: only 2% work in town. The median household income in Queens Gate is $41,000.

2%work in town
Queens GatePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work15 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$41,000$81,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town1.6%6.3%8%

Where working residents work

In Queens Gate2%
York11%
York Township9%
Springettsbury Township8%
West Manchester Township7%
8 mi
median commute distance
935
jobs based in Queens Gate
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy Queens Gate is

Queens Gate beats the Pennsylvania average on 9 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 12% of Queens Gate adults report frequent physical distress.

Queens GatePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)12%14%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)9.7%11%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%18%16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)14%17%14%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
9 better14 too close to call3 worse
What stands outQueens GatePA
Fewer adults with heart disease5.5%7.4%
Fewer adults with COPD5.8%7.7%
More uninsured adults8.6%5.8%
Wellspan York Hospital
1.8 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

The median home in Queens Gate sells for about $310K

Queens Gate’s median rent is $1,350 a month.

$310Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Queens Gate

14pages on Queens Gate
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Queens Gate

About Queens Gate

Unincorporated place in Pennsylvania, US

Queens Gate is a census-designated place (CDP) in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,464 at the 2010 census. The area was part of the Tyler Run-Queens Gate CDP at the 2000 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.6 sq mi

Queens Gate’s neighbors

4 towns share a border with Queens Gate.

Explore the map →
How the neighbors grade
TownPA rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Queens Gate——————
Spring Garden Township#561BC+—B+C
York Township#542BC−—A−B−
Tyler Run——————
Valley View——————

Spring Garden Township and York Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Queens Gate, Tyler Run and Valley View aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Queens Gate with a neighbor →

Questions about Queens Gate

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Queens Gate, PA a good place to live?

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