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Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland county, is 35 miles NW of Lancaster, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 67 miles N of Baltimore, Maryland. The town is included in the Harrisburg - Lebanon - Carlisle metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 2,607 people lived in Wormleysburg.
In Wormleysburg, about 49% of adults are married. Wormleysburg is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the town; the town has more single adults than most places of its size.
In 2000, Wormleysburg had a median family income of $49,342. Wormleysburg doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. Significantly, more adults in the town have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in Pennsylvania. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in Wormleysburg.)
Wormleysburg residents donated more money ($1,000) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 51% of living spaces in Wormleysburg are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places. Living alone is quite feasible in Wormleysburg, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Wormleysburg, 98% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the town; people report shorter commutes than most.
Wormleysburg strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Wormleysburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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