York County, Pennsylvania

Kitchen remodeling in Dallastown, PA

Dallastown has 1,669 homes, 45% of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 1958.

The homes of Dallastown

Homes

1,669

housing units

Owner-occupied

45%

of occupied homes

Detached houses

43%

of all homes

Median year built

1958

half older, half newer

Built before 1980

80%

of all homes

Median home value

$188,500

owner estimate

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates for Dallastown borough.

More homes in Dallastown were built in before 1940 than in any other decade, 34% of them, followed by the 1970s at 16%.

80% of homes here were built before 1980. In a home built before 1978, a remodel that disturbs painted cabinets, trim or walls has to be done by a firm certified for lead-safe work by EPA. Ask for the certificate when you book the measure.

Detached houses are 43% of homes in Dallastown; the rest are townhomes, condos and apartments. In a condo or townhome the association may have to approve work on plumbing, walls or wiring, so ask for its rules before the measure.

ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Dallastown is the largest place

ZIP code	Homes	Owner-occupied	Median year built	Built before 1980
17313	4,492	62%	1970	71%

What kitchen trades earn here

Electricians in the York area earn a median $31.43 an hour and plumbers $33.70, against $30.38 and $30.67 across the country (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). That is what the workers are paid, not what a contractor charges for their time. All five kitchen trades: York area.

Before you sign: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has no state license for remodelers, but under the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act every contractor who does $5,000 or more of home improvements a year must register with the Attorney General’s Office.

Pennsylvania contractor registration search

Contracts, licenses and lead-safe rules in Pennsylvania · Permits · What it costs

Elsewhere in the York area

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