Mercersburg Borough, PA
Living in Mercersburg Borough
Bikeability
57
Walkability
90
Commute
50
Public Transit
48
Affordability
80
Public Safety
92
Airports
72
Hospitals
81
Colleges
71
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
85
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.6k
Population
+39 (2010–19)
46 y
Median Age
+8 (2010–19)
20%
College-Educated
-8% (2010–19)
59%
Family Households
-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate46%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$52k
Median Household Income
+$4.3k (2010–19)
93%
Above Poverty
27 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector67%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office15%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Taxicab<1%
Walked14%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$175k
Median Home Value
+$18k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
$604
Median Monthly Rent
+$157 (2010–19)
51%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier49%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K34%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas1%
Utility gas57%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mercersburg Borough
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Chambersburg Metro Area8
Franklin County8
Property Crime in Mercersburg Borough
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Chambersburg Metro Area14
Franklin County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 40 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 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 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mercersburg Borough
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding51
Tornado10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mercersburg Borough, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mercersburg Borough, PA
Mercersburg Academy
0 miles, SE
Mountain View Christian School
8 miles, NW
Emmanuel Christian School
10 miles, NE
Broadfording Christian Academy
12 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Mercersburg Borough, PA
Purdue University Global-Hagerstown
15 miles, SE
Wilson College
16 miles, NE
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
26 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mercersburg Borough, PA
Fulton County Medical Center
9 miles, NW
Chambersburg Hospital
15 miles, NE
Waynesboro Hospital
18 miles, E
Meritus Medical Center
19 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Mercersburg Borough, PA
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
13 miles, SE
Harrisburg International Airport
65 miles, NE
Washington Dulles International Airport
66 miles, S