Shippensburg Borough, PA

Living in Shippensburg Borough

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Bikeability 52
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Walkability 89
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 55
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 70
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Hospitals 73
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Colleges 76
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Schools 68
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Residents

4.5k Population +50 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +9 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
42% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black5%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate41%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household42%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$37k Median Household Income +$368 (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
77% Lived Here Last Year +12% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector66%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military1%
Sales and office21%
Service26%

Commute

Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation3%
Walked11%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$165k Median Home Value +$36k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$618 Median Monthly Rent +$105 (2010–19)
32% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached34%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier42%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K23%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene17%
LP gas3%
Utility gas37%

Crime

Violent Crime in Shippensburg Borough

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Harrisburg Metro Area21
Cumberland County6

Property Crime in Shippensburg Borough

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Harrisburg Metro Area16
Cumberland County12

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump69%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 8
Feb 31 3 9
Mar 39 3 4
Apr 50 4 0
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 3 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 43 3 1
Dec 33 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shippensburg Borough

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding69
Tornado13
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Shippensburg Borough, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Shippensburg Borough, PA

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Middle Run School
2 miles, SE
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Living Faith School
3 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Shippensburg Borough, PA

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Wilson College
10 miles, SW
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Dickinson College
20 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Shippensburg Borough, PA

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Chambersburg Hospital
11 miles, SW
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Waynesboro Hospital
21 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Shippensburg Borough, PA