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East Sharpsburg, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Blair County County

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
114 Population 1,900/sq mi density
$95,000 Home Value $188,590 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
39 Violent Crime/100K 941 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
39 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.6% bachelor's degree or higher

East Sharpsburg, PA

At a Glance

Home Value
$95,000
66% below
Zillow: $188,590
Violent Crime
39/100K
90% below
941/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.6%
74% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How East Sharpsburg Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows East Sharpsburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
34%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
10%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East Sharpsburg a Good Place to Live?

F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in East Sharpsburg is $95,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $188,590. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.

Safety & Crime

East Sharpsburg reports 39 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 941/100K.

Education

8.6% of adults in East Sharpsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

East Sharpsburg has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population114
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density1,900/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans33.3%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$29,845
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$8,000M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024

Housing

Home Value$95,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$188,590
Housing Units57
Rent Burden29.8%

Crime

F
Violent39/100K
Property941/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,059/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain36.7 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,289 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute21 min
Broadband48.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in East Sharpsburg was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is State College Regional (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 305 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.