Mercersburg, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Franklin County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,940
Population
2,156/sq mi density
$69,583
Median Income
$40,321 per capita
$210,400
Home Value
$283,577 Zillow
$784
Median Rent
23.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
64
Violent Crime/100K
2,248 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,583 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$210,400 home value, $784/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
64 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$210,400
25% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$784/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.3%
9% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
920
Median year built: 1950
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$210,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$283,577
Median Sale Price
$330,000
Median List Price
$424,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.3%
Owner-Occupied
40.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$900/mo
1 Bedroom
$996/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,225/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,570/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,744/mo
Census median rent:
$784/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
5 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$144
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1950
Average age of housing stock: 76 years
Homeownership Rate
59.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $210,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $283,577 |
| Median Sale Price | $330,000 |
| Median List Price | $424,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $144 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $784 |
| FMR Studio | $900 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $996 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,225 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,570 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,744 |
Market
| Days on Market | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $144 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 59.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 920 |
| Median Year Built | 1950 |
| Rent Burden | 23.0% |
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