Living in Millersburg, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Millersburg · Census data 2020–2024
Millersburg has 2,531 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $54,421 (30% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $134,500, the median rent is $812/month.
Millersburg at a glance
- Population
- 2,531
- Median age
- 39.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $54,421State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $134,500State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $812/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 51.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.4%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Millersburg a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 13%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Millersburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Millersburg the median home value is $134,500, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $812 per month, which is 28.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,362 a month in housing costs.
Millersburg median household income
The median household income in Millersburg is $54,421 and the income per person is $30,123. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Millersburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,284
- Owner-occupied
- 51.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 48.8%
- Vacant
- 6.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 2.11
Millersburg demographics
- Population
- 2,531
- Median age
- 39.1
- Under 18
- 24.5%
- 65 and older
- 23.5%
- Households
- 1,199
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 6.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Millersburg ›
Education in Millersburg
18.4% of adults 25 and older in Millersburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Millersburg
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 10.9%
- Drive alone
- 71.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.5%
Millersburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millersburg | 2,531 | $54,421 | $134,500 | $812 |
| Upper Paxton | 4,026 | $58,105 | $188,500 | $797 |
| Liverpool | 850 | $59,539 | $197,500 | $798 |
| Buffalo | 1,151 | $83,036 | $223,100 | $797 |
| Halifax | 515 | $53,472 | $202,200 | $904 |
| Watts | 1,570 | $94,375 | $247,400 | $970 |
| Susquehanna | 1,441 | $70,833 | $247,100 | $699 |
| Elizabethville | 1,350 | $68,864 | $174,300 | $825 |
| Mifflin | 857 | $81,071 | $234,800 | $1,125 |
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What is the median household income in Millersburg, PA?
The median household income in Millersburg is $54,421, 30% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Millersburg?
The median home value in Millersburg is $134,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Millersburg?
The median gross rent in Millersburg is $812 per month, about 28.7% of household income.
Is Millersburg, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Pennsylvania median; a poverty rate of 13%.
What is the median age in Millersburg?
The median age in Millersburg is 39.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Millersburg?
The average commute to work in Millersburg is 20 minutes; 10.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Millersburg?
The unemployment rate in Millersburg is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Millersburg?
18.4% of adults in Millersburg have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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