Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Kitchen remodeling in Mount Holly Springs, PA

Mount Holly Springs has 902 homes, 56% of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 1955.

The homes of Mount Holly Springs

Homes

902

housing units

Owner-occupied

56%

of occupied homes

Detached houses

52%

of all homes

Median year built

1955

half older, half newer

Built before 1980

73%

of all homes

Median home value

$165,100

owner estimate

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

More homes in Mount Holly Springs were built before 1940 than in any single decade since, 33% of them, followed by the 1950s at 17%.

73% 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 52% of homes in Mount Holly Springs; 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 Mount Holly Springs is the largest place

ZIP code	Homes	Owner-occupied	Median year built	Built before 1980
17065	1,636	74%	1968	66%

What kitchen trades earn here

Electricians in the Harrisburg area earn a median $34.53 an hour and plumbers $35.36, 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: Harrisburg 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

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