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Fellsburg, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Fellsburg is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 864. Residents earn $99,063 per year, which is 32% above the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
864 Population 697/sq mi density
$99,063 Median Income $53,024 per capita
$221,400 Home Value
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$99,063 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$221,400 home value
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $99,063
32% higher than US avg
Home Value $221,400
21% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 27.6%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

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

People

Population864
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density697/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$99,063
Per Capita$53,024
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$19,388M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$221,400
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units475
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain40.9 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,172 ft (357 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.6%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+8.8%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute30 min
Broadband92.0%
Libraries22

Is Fellsburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fellsburg receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Fellsburg stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fellsburg is $99,063, which is significantly higher than the national average — 32% above $75,149. This places Fellsburg among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fellsburg is $221,400, 21% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

27.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Fellsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°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 40.9 inches, including 21.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Fellsburg has a population of 864 with a density of 697 people per square mile. The median age is 47.6 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.2%).

Population

864
Total Population
697
People / sq mi
47.6yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.7%
Female 45.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Fellsburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.9%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.1%
99% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Fellsburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fellsburg is $99,063, which is 32% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: Fellsburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$99,063
32% above US avg
Per Capita Income$53,024
Avg Weekly Wage$1,087
IRS Avg AGI$80,248

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg
Establishments (County)9,132
County GDP$19,388M

Business (County)

Restaurants780
Healthcare1,116
Retail1,146
Manufacturing486

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,108
75% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.76%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.6 min
Drive Alone74.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Fellsburg is $221,400, 21% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$221,400
21% below US avg
Median List Price$899,943

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$899,943
$/Sq Ft$206
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio101.9%
Price Drops50.0%
Inventory4

Rental Costs

Rent Burden26.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied97.7%
Housing Units475
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,108
75% above US avg
Effective Rate2.76%
Fellsburg has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.9 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.9 inches
8% above US avg
Snowfall21.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,172 ft (357 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density697/sq mi
Coordinates40.1842°N, 79.8270°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS42129
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 27.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 28.4-point margin. 92.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 63.9%
D 35.4%

Winner: Republican by 28.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.6%
18% below US avg
High School+95.3%
Graduate Degree+8.8%
School Test Score5.95
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density697/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.0%
Public Libraries22
Healthcare Facilities1,116
Restaurants780
Retail Stores1,146

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)32

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.6 min
Drive Alone74.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.6%

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