At a Glance
Median Income
$92,917
$45,930 per capita
Home Value
$265,100
Zillow: $349,902
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
24.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
30.0%
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
2.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
How Mountville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mountville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mountville a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mountville residents earn a median household income of $92,917 , which is 24% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,930. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,605 business establishments, including 1,139 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mountville is $265,100 , 6% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $349,902. Median rent is $1,143/month, with 24.5% 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 1980.
Education
30.0% of adults in Mountville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(11% below the national average).
91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mountville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 50.
Data Overview
People
Population3,006
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density3,495/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.1%
Veterans5.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$92,917
Per Capita$45,930
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$39,951M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,153
Housing
A+
Home Value$265,100
Rent$1,143
Ownership82.8%
Zillow$349,902
Housing Units1,365
Rent Burden24.5%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death6,922/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain42.1 in/yr
AQI50 (Good)
Elevation404 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.0%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+11.1%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute29 min
Broadband84.7%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries17
Did You Know?
Mountville was founded in 1814.
The median home in Mountville was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Harrisburg International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 1,139 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 52 fatal vehicle crashes.