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Atlasburg, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Atlasburg is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 604.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
604 Population 901/sq mi density
$114,200 Home Value
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $114,200
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 37.0%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.6%
15% lower than US avg

How Atlasburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population604
Median Age31.5 yrs
Density901/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 80%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$45,278
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty10.6%
County GDP$1,317M
Commute29 min

Housing

Home Value$114,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units249
Rent Burden22.3%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,147 ft (350 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.0%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute29 min
Broadband91.4%
Libraries2

Is Atlasburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Atlasburg receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Atlasburg stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 10.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Atlasburg is $114,200, 59% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 91.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Atlasburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches, including 44.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Atlasburg has a population of 604 with a density of 901 people per square mile. The median age is 31.5 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (80%), with 1.8% Hispanic, 2.8% Black.

Population

604
Total Population
901
People / sq mi
31.5yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.5%
Female 47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Atlasburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Atlasburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Atlasburg is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Atlasburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$45,278
Avg Weekly Wage$1,010
IRS Avg AGI$64,514

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.6%
15% below US avg
Establishments (County)618
County GDP$1,317M

Business (County)

Restaurants49
Healthcare58
Retail56
Manufacturing21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,093
40% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.83%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.4 min
Drive Alone72.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Atlasburg is $114,200, 59% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$114,200
59% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden22.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied96.6%
Housing Units249
Median Year Built1957

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,093
40% below US avg
Effective Rate1.83%
Atlasburg has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.6 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.6 inches
4% above US avg
Snowfall44.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,147 ft (350 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density901/sq mi
Coordinates40.3435°N, 80.3803°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS54009
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 37.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 44.6-point margin. 91.4% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.4%
D 26.8%

Winner: Republican by 44.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.0%
10% above US avg
High School+91.1%
Graduate Degree+8.2%
School Test Score5.95
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density901/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access91.4%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities58
Restaurants49
Retail Stores56

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.4 min
Drive Alone72.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.9%

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