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Orrstown, Pennsylvania

Orrstown, Pennsylvania, in Franklin county, is 45 miles N of Frederick, Maryland (center to center) and 74 miles NW of Baltimore, Maryland. There are an estimated 231 people in the town.

The People and Families of Orrstown

In Orrstown, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Orrstown had a median family income of $39,583.

Orrstown Housing

Approximately 76% of housing in Orrstown is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Orrstown, 87% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	45 miles N of Frederick, Maryland (center to center)
Nearest Large City	74 miles NW of Baltimore, Maryland
County	Franklin
Standard Zip Codes	17244
Phone Area Codes	717
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.059
Longitude	-77.609

Station	SHIPPENSBURG
Distance	5 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 37 F
Apr Temp	40 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 65 F
Annual Precip	39.8 inches

Station	CHAMBERSBURG 1 ESE
Distance	8.8 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 37 F
Apr Temp	39 to 63 F
Jul Temp	62 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 65 F
Annual Precip	41.5 inches

Station	BIGLERVILLE
Distance	21 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 36 F
Apr Temp	37 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 64 F
Annual Precip	44 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	231	100%
Male	113	48.9%
Female	118	51.1%
Under 18	57	24.7%
18+	174	75.3%
65+	46	19.9%
Median Age	37.5
Average Family Size	2.98
White	230	99.6%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	1	0.4%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.4%
Median Family Income (1999)	$39,583
Population In Poverty	3	1.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	232
Growth	1
Growth %	0.4%

Ancestry	Percent
German	63.4%
Irish	7.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	7.3%
Pennsylvania German	6.8%
English	5.2%
Dutch	3.1%
US/American	1.6%
French (except Basque)	1.6%
Polish	1.6%
Lithuanian	1%
Welsh	1%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Orrstown	231	$39,583
Arendtsville	848	$43,889
Chambersburg	17,862	$40,352
Mont Alto	1,357	$41,705
Newburg	372	$44,250
Newville	1,367	$34,423
Shippensburg	5,586	$39,896

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