Muir, PA
Pennsylvania · Lebanon County · Lebanon Metro
Muir is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 525. Residents earn $96,750 per year, which is 29% above the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
4.4
/5.0
A
Great
525
Population
1,050/sq mi density
$96,750
Median Income
$31,560 per capita
$205,600
Home Value
$143,368 Zillow
$925
Median Rent
20.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$96,750 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,600 home value, $925/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$96,750
29% higher than US avg
Home Value
$205,600
27% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
30.6%
9% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$925
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.1%
43% lower than US avg
How Muir Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population525
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density1,050/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans5.7%
Economy
A+Median Income$96,750
Per Capita$31,560
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$8,097M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+Home Value$205,600
Rent$925
Ownership86.8%
Zillow$143,368
Housing Units203
Rent Burden20.6%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain50.9 in/yr
Elevation872 ft (266 m)
Education
BBachelor's+30.6%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+8.8%
School Score5.63
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 34%
Commute28 min
Broadband94.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Muir a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Muir receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Muir stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Muir is $96,750, 29% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. Only 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Muir is $205,600, 27% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $925 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
30.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Muir experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches, including 27.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Muir has a population of 525 with a density of 1,050 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 31.6 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 63.2% female and 36.8% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.2% of residents. 5.7% of the population are veterans. 14.3% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
525
Total Population
2023 Census
1,050
People / sq mi
31.6yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Muir vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Muir vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Muir is $96,750, which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,560 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,066, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,936 business establishments, including 232 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 2.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Muir vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $96,750 |
| 29% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,560 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,749 |
| Gini Index | 0.424 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,936 |
| County GDP | $8,097M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Healthcare | 286 |
| Retail | 413 |
| Manufacturing | 200 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,794 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.82% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 70.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.5% |
Walkability
The median home value in Muir is $205,600, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $143,368, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $925 (20% 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. 86.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 203 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1945. The average annual property tax is $5,794 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 20.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $205,600 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $143,368 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $925 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 20.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 86.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 86.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.2% |
| Housing Units | 203 |
| Median Year Built | 1945 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,794 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.82% |
In Muir, 43.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.6% of residents, above the national average. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 26.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.1% report binge drinking. 38.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,729. The dentist ratio is 1:1,846. 82.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Muir vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.8% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 16.0% |
| Heart Disease | 8.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.0% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Kidney Disease | 4.3% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 26.6% |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 20.5% |
| Short Sleep | 45.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,729 |
| Dentists | 1:1,846 |
| Mental Health | 1:277 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.9% |
| Dental Visits | 46.1% |
| Premature Death | 7,405/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 286 |
Muir experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. 66% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 872 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.6°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 872 ft (266 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,050/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5943°N, 76.5187°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lebanon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Harrisburg International (MDT) 31 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 66.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 2 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0453 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 35.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 83.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | - | - | 138 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 143 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 4.0 in |
Muir has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 28°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (2.8").
Muir is located in Lebanon County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 30.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. 8.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.5% of the vote, a 32-point margin. 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 286 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 70.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 32 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 30.6% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 8.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.63 |
B
Education Grade (3.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,050/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| County | Lebanon County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 94.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 185.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 38.6 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 286 |
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Retail Stores | 413 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 70.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.5% |
Average costs for common services in Muir. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Top Industries in Lebanon County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 9,529 | 194 | $66,332 | 2.17 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7,160 | 333 | $57,960 | 0.93 |
| Retail Trade | 6,733 | 380 | $35,098 | 1.26 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4,441 | 126 | $58,791 | 1.96 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,066 | 254 | $21,667 | 0.84 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,254 | 163 | $38,020 | 0.72 |
| Construction | 2,181 | 288 | $71,761 | 0.78 |
| Other Services | 1,502 | 310 | $36,232 | 0.93 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 981 | 196 | $76,239 | 0.26 |
| Educational Services | 917 | 24 | $43,210 | 0.83 |
| Finance & Insurance | 792 | 140 | $76,095 | 0.36 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 505 | 57 | $21,676 | 0.56 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 469 | 52 | $50,962 | 1.08 |
| Real Estate | 463 | 90 | $46,553 | 0.56 |
| Information & Technology | 306 | 26 | $47,097 | 0.31 |
| Management of Companies | 305 | 20 | $80,469 | 0.34 |
Radio Stations near Muir
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHP 580 | news, talk | AAC | |
| WJTL | christian contemporary | MP3 |
Campgrounds Near Muir
1 campgrounds found near Muir.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE MARSH LAKE (DRY BROOKS DAY USE AREA) | 4.8/5 | 3 | $90 |
National Parks Near Muir
72 national parks and monuments found near Muir.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Alapocas Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Archbald Pothole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Auburn Heights | State Park | Free |
| Auburn Heights Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Beltzville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Elk Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brandywine Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brandywine Park | State Park | Free |
| Caledonia State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Catoctin Mountain Park | Park | Free |
| Codorus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Colonel Denning State Park | State Park | Free |
| Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club | State Park | Free |
| Eisenhower National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Fair Hill Nrma | State Park | Free |
| First State National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Flint Woods Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Fort Mott State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frances Slocum State Park | State Park | Free |
| French Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gettysburg National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Gifford Pinchot State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glens Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| H. Fletcher Brown Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hobbs Property | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Ibberson Conservation Area State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lackawanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Gorge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little Buffalo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little Pine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Locust Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marsh Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| McCalls Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Memorial Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Milton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nescopeck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nvf Site | State Park | Free |
| Oversee Property | State Park | Free |
| Palmer Sp | State Park | Free |
| Pine Grove Furnace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Poe Paddy State Park | State Park | Free |
| Poe Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ravensburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raymond B. Winter State Park | State Park | Free |
| Reeds Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ricketts Glenn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocks Sp | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Run Acquisition | State Park | Free |
| Samuel S. Lewis State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sand Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shikellamy State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Park | State Park | Free |
| Steamtown National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Sunset Lake | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Sp | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehannock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tuscarora State Park | State Park | Free |
| Upper Pine Bottom State Park | State Park | Free |
| White Clay Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilmington and Western Railroad | State Park | Free |
| Wilmington State Parks | State Park | Free |
| Worlds End State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Muir
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOWER ANTHRACITE MODEL RAILROAD CLUB | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5706442248 | $117,689 | |
| ASHLAND AREA HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 515 CENTRE ST | 5708752632 | |
| CLAN COCHRANE IN NORTH AMERICA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| INSTITUTE AMERICAN DELTIOLOGY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7178667747 | ||
| LYKENS & WICONISCO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | NORTH SECOND STREET | ||
| PINEGROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 205 N TULPEHOCKEN STREET | 5703450157 | |
| TREMONT AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5706953602 | ||
| TRI-VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1433 W MAIN ST | 5205683591 |
Libraries in Muir
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAMOKIN & COAL TWP PUB LIB | 210 EAST INDEPENDENCE ST | 0.0 | 81,704 | |||
| MOUNT CARMEL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 30 SOUTH OAK ST | 0.0 | 58,061 | |||
| MATTHEWS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 102 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 56,000 | |||
| MYERSTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 199 NORTH COLLEGE ST | 0.0 | 50,000 | |||
| BETHEL TULPEHOCKEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 8601 LANCASTER AVE | 0.0 | 32,503 | |||
| ASHLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1229 CENTRE ST | 0.0 | 9,862 | |||
| TRI VALLEY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 633 EAST MAIN ST | 0.0 | 7,484 | |||
| TREMONT AREA FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 19 NORTH PINE STREET | 0.0 | 6,900 | |||
| TOWER-PORTER COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 230 E GRAND AVE | 0.0 | 1,475 |
Farmers Markets in Muir
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmstead Farmers Market | 1976 Laudermilch Rd. | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Fri: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Visit |
Breweries in Muir
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd St Pub | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Bar ( | 219 N 2nd St | 5702766567 | |
| Frog's Hollow Tavern | Bars & Clubs, Bars / Taverns, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Sports Bars, Jonestow | 2271 State Route 72 | 7172051456 | |
| Gary's Sports Bar & Grill | Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Venues, Bar, Lebanon Pennsy | 414 N 7th St | 7172728007 | |
| Jack Kehoes Hibernian House | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge R | 21 Beech St | 5702766246 | |
| Mattucci's | Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Cafes, Caterers, Pennsylvania (pa), Restaurants, Breweries & Brew | 451 W 4th St | 5703392310 | Visit |
| Mustang Inn The | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 82 S Tulpehocken St | 5703452635 | |
| Our Lads Beer & Soda Distr | Wholesale Foods, Wholesale Beer, Breweries | 240 E Centre St | 570-875-0440 | |
| Paxinos Beer Shoppe | Beer & Beverages, Paxinos, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Wholesale Beer, Paxinos Beer Ale and Non-alcoh | 533 Badmans Hill Rd | 5706488080 | Visit |
| R & R Beer Distributor | , Fredericksburg Pa, Beverages, Liquor & Beer Manufacturers, Malt Beverages, Breweries, Beverage Sto | 3020 S Pine Grove St | 7178652897 |
Cell Towers in Muir
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Long Stretch Mill Rd (2268) | GTOWER | 94 |
| 1 MI N OF I-81 & SR 209 | TOWER | 82 |
| 1 MI N OF I-81 & SR 209 | TOWER | 82 |
| (Frailey site) 2201 Shermans Mtn Road | LTOWER | 79 |
| (Frailey site) 2201 Shermans Mtn Road | LTOWER | 79 |
| Gold Mine Road (2578) | LTOWER | 73 |
| 2 MI SW OF SR 443 & I-81 | TOWER | 64 |
| 2 MI SW OF SR 443 & I-81 | TOWER | 64 |
| 2168 South Pine Grove Street (110594) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 9706 MOUNTAIN ROAD (82284) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 81 KLAHR RD (79666) | LTOWER | 58 |
| NORTH GRANT STREET (78789) | MTOWER | 57 |
| 632 East Lincoln Avenue (2571) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 150 HARRISON SCHOOL ROAD (2573) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 81 KLAHR RD | TOWER | 55 |
| 241 Myer Drive (2197) | MTOWER | 39 |
Bridges in Muir
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 43 | 500 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Muir
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| IRONWOOD GENERATING STATION | 305 PRESCOTT ROAD | LEBANON |
| WPS WESTWOOD GENERATION LLC | 490 W MAIN ST | SCHUYLKILL |
Airports Near Muir
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg International Airport | MDT | Medium Airport |
| Lancaster Airport | LNS | Medium Airport |
| Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport | MUI | Medium Airport |
| Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) | RDG | Medium Airport |
| Williamsport Regional Airport | IPT | Medium Airport |
| Auer Field | - | Small Airport |
| Baublitz Commercial Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beaver Springs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bendigo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Benton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bermudian Valley Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Black Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bloomsburg Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bowtie Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boyer Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Broadt Personal Use Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Capital City Airport | HAR | Small Airport |
| Carlisle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carsonville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chester County G O Carlson Airport | CTH | Small Airport |
| Chestnut Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Circle W Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Countryside Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cuatros Vientos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| D.Evans Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Danville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deck Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dee Jay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deitch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Don's Place Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Donegal Springs Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Double D Skyranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| East Penn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ecko Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fairview Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Farmers Pride Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fauser Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Eagle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fox Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fox Hollow Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gilbert Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gilfert Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grimes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grover Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gusler Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hackenburg-Penny Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harman Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Haunstein Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Muir
14 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland Police Department | 1501 Walnut Street | |
| Bethel Township Police Station | ||
| Branch Township Police Department | ||
| Butler Township Police Department | 211 Broad Street | |
| Coal Township Police Department | ||
| Girardville Police | ||
| Hegins Township Police Department | ||
| Kulpmont Borough Police Department | 9 North 8th Street | |
| Mount Carmel Borough Police Department | ||
| Mount Carmel Township Police Department | ||
| Pennsylvania State Police - Jonestown | ||
| Pennsylvania State Police Academy | ||
| Shamokin Police Department | 511 North Franklin Street | |
| Tower City Police Department | 219 East Colliery Avenue |
Post Offices in Muir
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Muir Post Office | 212 West Wiconisco Street |
Treatment Centers in Muir
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Visualize Change LLC | Substance Abuse | 570-875-3333 |
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Mines
42
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Mines Near Muir
42 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Muir.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| #3 Slope Buck Mtn | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| 1 1/2 Vein Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| 1 1/2 Vein Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Broad Mountain Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Buck Mountain Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Diamond Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Genie Stripping | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Goodspring Stripping | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Last Chance Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Lehr Stripping Operation | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Lincoln Division #6 | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Lincoln Mines | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Little Buck Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Little Buck Slope Mine | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Little Diamond Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Little Tracey Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| LT120-004 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Lv #3 | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Lykens #6 Mine | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Lykens Valley Strip | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Meadowbrook Coal | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Six Vein Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 Skidmore Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 4 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 4 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 7 Vein Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No A Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Nova Coal Co | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Active) |
| Orchard Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Porter Stripping | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Porter Tunnel | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Primrose Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Primrose Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Sheridan Bank Operation | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Tower City Contracting | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
Frequently Asked Questions About Muir
What is the population of Muir?
Muir has a population of 525 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 1,050 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 63.2% female and 36.8% male.
Is Muir expensive to live in?
Muir 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 $96,750, 29% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $205,600 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $925 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Muir?
Muir has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 50.9 inches, with 27.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Muir?
The job market in Muir is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,066. There are 2,936 business establishments in the area, including 232 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 2.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Muir?
The median home value in Muir is $205,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $143,368. For renters, the median monthly rent is $925. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.8%. The average annual property tax is $5,794.
How are the schools in Muir?
Schools in Muir score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.6% of adults in Muir hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. 8.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Muir?
The obesity rate in Muir is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.6% of adults are smokers. 38.7% are physically inactive. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 82.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,729.
What is transportation like in Muir?
The average commute in Muir is 28 minutes. 70.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Muir?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Muir is 100% White. 98.2% of residents speak only English at home. 5.7% of the population are military veterans. 14.3% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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