At a Glance
Violent Crime
18/100K
762/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.4%
65.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.7%
18.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
306 sunny days/yr
How Runnelstown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Runnelstown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Runnelstown a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Runnelstown reports 18 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 762/100K.
Education
36.4% of adults in Runnelstown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(8% above the national average).
65.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Runnelstown has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population347
Median Age21.9 yrs
Density183/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$28,086
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,841M
Avg Weekly Wage$991
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership34.7%
Zillow$220,877
Housing Units159
Rent Burden32.5%
Crime
F
Violent18/100K
Property762/100K
Health
Obesity39.7%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking18.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death13,611/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain58.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation155 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.4%
High School+65.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 40%
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Runnelstown was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.501 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 195 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.