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Hallam, PA
Borough in York County, Pennsylvania.
Population
2,788
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
4,183
ZIP codes
0
Hallam and its ZIP codes
Hallam at a glance
- Hallam is about 14 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $75,000, 4% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $198,600 (22% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,424 a month.
Local data for Hallam, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hallam, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,000
Poverty rate
17.5%
Median home value
$198,600
Median rent
$1,424/mo
Homeownership
48.8%
Bachelor's or higher
25.3%
Median age
33.7
Average commute
22.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,185), Irish Americans (252), Italian Americans (191).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for York County. PPP loans are for Hallam.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$65,071
182,806 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,892
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4.89B
FY 2026, $10,722 per person
How people get to work
Hallam, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.2%
- Carpooled14.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home1.7%
Average one-way commute: 22.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hallam, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
965
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
674
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 21°F
46.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Cities near Hallam
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| YorkanaBorough | 2.1 mi | 0.2 |
| StonybrookCensus-designated place | 2.1 mi | 1.9 |
| YorklynCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 0.4 |
| WrightsvilleBorough | 3.9 mi | 0.7 |
| East YorkCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 2.8 |
| MariettaBorough | 4.6 mi | 0.7 |
| East ProspectBorough | 4.9 mi | 0.3 |
| PleasurevilleCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 1.4 |
| MaytownCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 3.7 |
| SaginawCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 0.3 |
| ColumbiaBorough | 6 mi | 2.4 |
| WindsorBorough | 6.1 mi | 0.5 |
| Valley ViewCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 0.8 |
| Queens GateCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 0.6 |
| EmigsvilleCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 1.4 |
| BainbridgeCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 1.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hallam, PA in?
- Hallam is in York County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Hallam, PA?
- About 2,788 people live in Hallam, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hallam?
- Nearby places include Yorkana (2.1 mi), Stonybrook (2.1 mi), Yorklyn (2.3 mi), Wrightsville (3.9 mi), East York (4.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023