UPMC Hanover is an 80-bed hospital in Hanover, PA — .
Against the national average, Gettysburg, PA runs housing 26% below and utilities 7% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Gettysburg, PA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5% below |
| Housing | 26% below |
| Utilities | 7% above |
| Groceries and goods | 1% above |
| Services | 2% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Hanover is $1,350 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,080.
Pennsylvania taxes wage income.
Other Pennsylvania hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple University Hospital | Philadelphia | 43 | $2,526 | 761 | $1,615 |
| Allegheny General Hospital | Pittsburgh | 32 | $2,669 | 508 | $1,150 |
| Reading Hospital | West Reading | 11 | $2,410 | 580 | — |
| Milton S Hershey Medical Center | Hershey | 6 | $2,786 | 629 | $1,470 |
| Saint Vincent Hospital | Erie | 5 | $2,304 | 316 | $1,120 |
1 travel nurse review, 3.3★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3.3 |
| Culture | 5.0 |
| Management | 3.5 |
| Safety | 3.0 |
| Workload | 2.0 |
Pros: Stayed a year. Almost all staff travel friendly, small close-knit 18-bed unit. Rarely floated, and ICU staff help with vents and drips when you do. Free garage parking. Epic.
Cons: Ratios 1:5-6 on PCU. Floats go to ICU with ICU patients.