ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Dauphin County is 4.3% (U.S. avg. is 3.7%). Recent job growth is Positive. Dauphin County jobs have increased by 0.3%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Dauphin County's cost of living is 10.3% lower than the U.S. average.
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Dauphin county voted Democratic in the last three Presidential elections, after voting Republican in 2000 and 2004.
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Dauphin County's population is 273,329 people. Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 3.2%.
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Average Commute time is 22.0 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Dauphin County is Real Estate:
$160,000. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 5.1%.
SCHOOLS
Dauphin County public schools spend $15,729 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 14 students per teacher in Dauphin County.
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