Heidlersburg, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Adams County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
414 Population 591/sq mi density
$54,821 Median Income $39,313 per capita
$56,700 Home Value $334,882 Zillow
$1,148 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$54,821 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$56,700 home value, $1,148/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Heidlersburg, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,821
27% below
$39,313 per capita
Home Value
$56,700
80% below
Zillow: $334,882
Median Rent
$1,148/mo
1% below
23.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.3%
64% below
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
5.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Heidlersburg Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
73%
Home Value
20%
Rent
99%
Poverty
44%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
81%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Heidlersburg a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Heidlersburg residents earn a median household income of $54,821 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,313. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,237 business establishments, including 225 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Heidlersburg is $56,700 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $334,882. Median rent is $1,148/month, with 23.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.

Education

12.3% of adults in Heidlersburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Heidlersburg has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population414
Median Age60.5 yrs
Density591/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans10.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$54,821
Per Capita$39,313
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty5.5%
County GDP$4,729M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,049

Housing

A+
Home Value$56,700
Rent$1,148
Ownership89.6%
Zillow$334,882
Housing Units284
Rent Burden23.0%

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death6,266/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation550 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.3%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute25 min
Broadband87.8%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Heidlersburg was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Gettysburg Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.395 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
34.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
There are 225 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.