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Millersburg, PA


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Millersburg, Pennsylvania

Millersburg, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin county, is 49 miles NW of Lancaster, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 87 miles N of Baltimore, Maryland. Part of the surrounding Harrisburg - Lebanon - Carlisle metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Millersburg is home to some 2,562 residents.

The People and Families of Millersburg

In Millersburg, about 53% of adults are married. People in Millersburg have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The town somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

There are more females than males in Millersburg than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Millersburg had a median family income of $44,327. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Millersburg.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($300) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Millersburg. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

Millersburg Housing

According to the 2000 census, 56% of the housing in Millersburg was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Millersburg, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.

Commuting

In Millersburg, 87% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Millersburg strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Millersburg Well-Paid Single Women
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Millersburg Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Millersburg, PA

Comparing Millersburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women99
Female Share of the Population99
Senior Citizens98
Well-Paid Single Men88
Age of the Population65
Racial Diversity55
Children Under 5 Years Old34
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married24
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better88
People Above Poverty88
Median Family Income77
College Educated Adults54

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use97
Walking and Biking to Work43
Short Commute Times43
Working at Home34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals109
People Living Alone109
Affordability of Rents78
Affordability of Property Taxes58
Seasonal and Vacation Housing23
Housing Recently Built25

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime32
Low Violent Crime11
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