Median Income
$48,661
35% lower than US avg
Home Value
$147,100
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
208/100K
45% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
20.5%
39% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$775
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.7%
25% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
15.4%
24% higher than US avg
How Flemington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,351
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density2,937/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans8.4%
Economy
B
Median Income$48,661
Per Capita$27,872
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty15.4%
County GDP$1,963M
Commute18 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$147,100
Rent$775
Ownership72.5%
Zillow$193,182
Housing Units639
Rent Burden31.9%
Crime
F
Violent208/100K
Property2,190/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain41.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation661 ft (201 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.5%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.39
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute18 min
Broadband84.3%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Flemington a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Flemington receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Flemington offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Flemington is $48,661, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. The poverty rate of 15.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Flemington is $147,100, 48% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $775 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Flemington is below the national average at 208 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,190 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
20.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Flemington experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°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 41.7 inches, including 29.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Flemington has a population of 1,351 with a density of 2,937 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 41.3 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.2% female and 45.8% male. The city is predominantly White (90.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 8.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
41.3yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Flemington vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish
1.9%
86% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Flemington vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Flemington is $48,661, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,872 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,009, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 917 business establishments, including 88 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Flemington vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,661 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,872 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,009 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,855 |
| Gini Index | 0.429 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 15.4% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 917 |
| County GDP | $1,963M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Healthcare | 95 |
| Retail | 130 |
| Manufacturing | 54 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,577 |
| 31% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.11% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.6% |
The median home value in Flemington is $147,100, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $193,182, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $775 (33% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 639 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $4,577 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $147,100 |
| 48% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $193,182 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $775 |
| 33% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 31.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.5% |
| Housing Units | 639 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,577 |
| 31% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.11% |
In Flemington, 43.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,882. The dentist ratio is 1:2,371. 58.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Flemington vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.8% |
| 36% above US avg |
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.9% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:2,882 |
| Dentists | 1:2,371 |
| Mental Health | 1:696 |
| Dental Visits | 61.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,572/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 58.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 95 |
Flemington has a violent crime rate of 208 per 100,000 residents, 45% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,190 per 100,000, 12% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Flemington receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Flemington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 208.1/100K |
| 45% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,190.3/100K |
| 12% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Flemington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 29.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 661 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 661 ft (201 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,937/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1272°N, 77.4702°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Clinton County County |
| Nearest Airport | State College Regional (SCE)
23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
41.7"
10% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
4.53"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Avalanche |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.
| Jan 16, 1994 |
2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.6 |
150 km |
| Jun 13, 2019 |
9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania |
M3.4 |
79 km |
| Feb 3, 2001 |
6 km W of Bath, New York |
M3.2 |
136 km |
| Jun 3, 2010 |
4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M3.1 |
123 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 |
0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania |
M3.0 |
150 km |
| Apr 24, 2009 |
1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M2.9 |
124 km |
| Sep 15, 2019 |
5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
142 km |
| Jun 10, 2025 |
10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
83 km |
| May 10, 1993 |
1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
150 km |
| Oct 25, 2009 |
4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
122 km |
| Mar 11, 1995 |
0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania |
M2.7 |
146 km |
| Jan 18, 1994 |
3 km SE of Clay, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
148 km |
| Oct 28, 1996 |
2 km W of Reinholds, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
147 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
171 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 8 fatalities, 83 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jul 21, 2003 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF3 |
27 km |
6 |
| Jul 29, 1976 |
EF3 |
19 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 2019 |
EF2 |
67 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2019 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Oct 2, 2018 |
EF2 |
53 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 2018 |
EF2 |
93 km |
0 |
| Jul 8, 2014 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
| May 23, 2011 |
EF2 |
58 km |
0 |
| Sep 18, 1991 |
EF2 |
59 km |
0 |
| Nov 20, 1989 |
EF2 |
64 km |
0 |
| Jun 20, 1989 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1983 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Apr 17, 1982 |
EF2 |
90 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 1980 |
EF2 |
46 km |
0 |
| Aug 28, 1978 |
EF2 |
57 km |
0 |
| Jun 5, 1975 |
EF2 |
56 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 1974 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
| Sep 21, 1967 |
EF2 |
82 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1966 |
EF2 |
44 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BULL RUN (2,003 ac, 2008).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2008 |
BULL RUN |
2,003 |
49 km |
| 2009 |
WOODRUFF |
757 |
72 km |
| 2018 |
FIELDS RUN |
711 |
38 km |
| 2006 |
FIVE MILE FIRE |
658 |
42 km |
| 2006 |
OKOME ROAD |
573 |
30 km |
| 2006 |
BEAR TRAP |
561 |
33 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
27°F (-3°C) |
2.5 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
27°F (-3°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| March |
36°F (2°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| April |
47°F (8°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| May |
58°F (14°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| June |
66°F (19°C) |
4.5 in |
Wettest |
| July |
73°F (23°C) |
4.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
69°F (21°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| September |
62°F (17°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
51°F (10°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| November |
40°F (5°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| December |
30°F (-1°C) |
2.9 in |
|
Flemington has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.5").
Average costs for common services in Flemington. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$244 ($146–$390) |
| Specialist Visit |
$342 ($195–$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$195 ($98–$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,147 ($781–$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$127 ($73–$195) |
| Dental Filling |
$244 ($146–$390) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$293 ($146–$488) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($20–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$586 ($390–$976) |
| Battery Replacement |
$195 ($98–$342) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$98 ($59–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$88 ($49–$137) |
| HVAC Repair |
$390 ($146–$781) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,832 ($3,904–$11,712) |
| Roof Repair |
$976 ($390–$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,784 ($5,368–$14,640) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,464 ($488–$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,640 ($4,880–$29,280) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,880 ($1,952–$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,464 ($781–$2,928) |
| Will Preparation |
$488 ($195–$976) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,440 ($976–$4,880) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$54 ($29–$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$244) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$127) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.00 ($2.93–$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.42 ($2.44–$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.71 ($2.44–$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.39 ($2.93–$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.37 ($3.90–$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.98 ($0.59–$1.76) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$137 ($78–$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$195 ($73–$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,952 ($1,171–$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.81–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$98 ($29–$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,171 ($586–$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$976 ($488–$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$390 ($195–$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$976 ($390–$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,200 ($4,880–$29,280) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$59 ($29–$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$98 ($49–$195) |
| Dog Grooming |
$59 ($29–$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($20–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$293 ($146–$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$195 ($98–$390) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flemington
What is the population of Flemington?
Flemington has a population of 1,351 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 2,937 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.2% female and 45.8% male.
Is Flemington expensive to live in?
Flemington has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $48,661, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $147,100 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $775 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Flemington safe?
Flemington is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 208 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,190 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Flemington receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Flemington?
Flemington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.7 inches, with 29.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Flemington?
The job market in Flemington is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,009. There are 917 business establishments in the area, including 88 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 7.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Flemington?
The median home value in Flemington is $147,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $193,182. For renters, the median monthly rent is $775. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,577.
How are the schools in Flemington?
Schools in Flemington score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.5% of adults in Flemington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 7.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Flemington?
The obesity rate in Flemington is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 58.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,882.
What is transportation like in Flemington?
The average commute in Flemington is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Flemington?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Flemington is 90.5% White, 1% Black or African American. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 8.4% of the population are military veterans. 20.5% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.
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