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Steelton, PA

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Population
6,328
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
311 ft
Median Home Value
$134,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,289/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$58,194
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Steelton in context.

OverallBest places in PennsylvaniaPopulation rankingHighest population places in PennsylvaniaNearest larger communityHarrisburg, Pennsylvania4.7 miles away · 50,522 residents.

About Steelton

Steelton is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, located along the northeast bank of the Susquehanna River four miles southeast of Harrisburg. Historically established as a steel manufacturing hub with a mill constructed by Alexander Lyman Holley, the community of approximately 6,296 is served by the Steelton-Highspire School District for public education locally.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.7rating

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