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Gratz, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin county, is 45 miles NW of Lancaster, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 90 miles N of Baltimore, Maryland. The town is included in the Harrisburg - Lebanon - Carlisle metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 676 people lived in Gratz.
In Gratz, about 62% of adults are married.
Gratz is noted for its large share of males. If you spend a lot of time in the town, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Gratz had a median family income of $46,063.
Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Gratz.
An estimated 76% of living spaces in Gratz are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the town offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Gratz compared to other places in the state.
In Gratz, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Gratz to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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