Hebron vs Schaefferstown

A side-by-side comparison of Hebron and Schaefferstown: population, income, housing, and more.

Hebron and Schaefferstown are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hebron has the higher population (1,038 vs 938 in Schaefferstown). Hebron has the higher median household income ($99,605 vs $89,155 in Schaefferstown). Schaefferstown has the higher median home value ($219,400 vs $165,900 in Hebron).

Population, income & housing

	Hebron	Schaefferstown
Population	1,038	938
Median age	47.0 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	$99,605	$89,155
Median home value	$165,900	$219,400
Median gross rent	—	$958
Housing units	264	444
Homeownership rate	90.2%	69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.3%	9.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hebron	Schaefferstown
Population	1,085 → 1,038 (-4.3%)	1,118 → 938 (-16.1%)
Median household income	$73,000 → $99,605 (+36.4%)	$76,983 → $89,155 (+15.8%)
Median home value	$102,100 → $165,900 (+62.5%)	$172,500 → $219,400 (+27.2%)
Median gross rent	$792 → $854 (+7.8%)	$861 → $958 (+11.3%)

Hebron

Population

1,0851,038

Median household income

$73,000$99,605

Median home value

$102,100$165,900

Median gross rent

$792$854

Schaefferstown

Population

1,118938

Median household income

$76,983$89,155

Median home value

$172,500$219,400

Median gross rent

$861$958

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hebron	Schaefferstown
Under 5	8.4%	3.3%
5 to 17	7.0%	11.1%
18 to 24	14.2%	1.9%
25 to 34	3.1%	31.4%
35 to 44	13.7%	4.2%
45 to 54	8.8%	10.4%
55 to 64	11.6%	16.0%
65 to 74	13.3%	16.0%
75 and over	20.0%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hebron	Schaefferstown
White (non-Hispanic)	86.8%	98.7%
Black or African American	2.6%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hebron	Schaefferstown
No high school diploma	11.9%	14.4%
High school graduate	61.1%	64.1%
Some college or associate's	19.7%	11.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.4%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.8%	0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hebron	Schaefferstown
Drove alone	74.0%	92.9%
Carpooled	10.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	15.7%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.7%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hebron	Schaefferstown
1-unit, detached	64.0%	69.6%
1-unit, attached	20.5%	7.7%
2 to 4 units	15.5%	22.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hebron	Schaefferstown
Poverty rate	5.6%	10.1%
Average household size	2.72	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	27	28
Median year structure built	1938	1964