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Mifflin
Pennsylvania

46K

Population

$58K

Median Income

$197K

Median Home

R+52

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$58K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate14.7%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$47,263
Federal Spending per Capita$535
Median Individual Earnings$39K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers25.7%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$57K
Avg Credit Score691
Work From Home %5.3%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.5%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households26.8%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms28
Income (20th Percentile)$27K
Income (80th Percentile)$103K
Income (95th Percentile)$163K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.9%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School15.2%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %3.7%
Dependency Ratio1.19
Medicare Spending / Person$3,444
SS Benefits / Person$4,664
Education Wage Premium1.48x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$51K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$58K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$39K
Public Assistance Recipients3.2%
Average Annual Wage$52K
Professional Services Concentration0.19x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$195K
This county
$270K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$199K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$763/mo
This county
$1350/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.61%
This county
1.43% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,120

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+10.5%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.7%
Homeownership Rate71.5%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
17.9%
Active Listings
77
New Listings / Month
27

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Fast market
17 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
1.8 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
30.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
97.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.0 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating5.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity11.5%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.7 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score0
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score18
Dental Care Shortage Score14
Healthcare Shortage Score10.7
Healthcare Offices67
Active Physicians85
Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients677 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,363
Uninsured (under 65)11.1%
This county
national avg ~10%

Education

Math Test Scores2.82 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.73 grade level
HS Diploma Holders13,843
Bachelor's Degree Holders2,731
HS Completion Rate84.8%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools10

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate12.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate23.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities8
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)59th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)11.5 / 100K
Suicide Rate16.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.2
January Sunshine-0.56
January Temperature-0.33
Average Temp51°F
Avg High Temp61°F
Avg Low Temp41°F
Annual Precipitation39.9 in/yr
Avg Storm Events8.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$134K
Drought Index (2022)0.36
Heating Degree Days5,815 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days683 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,080 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)607 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year0.2
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)35 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)65 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations17 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.1 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)10 properties
FAA-Registered Airports4 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed186 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed32 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)311 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)351 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)20 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)39 ms
Households with 100Mbps+100.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet12.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)140 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations5 stations
DC Fast Chargers1 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers7

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,120 workers
Public Transit Commuters43 workers
Walk to Work319 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)664 workers
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work1.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden35.5%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers2.7 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout60.3%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)3.819
Nonprofit Organizations159
Veterans Share8.6%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults54.8%
Never-Married Adults25.9%
Divorced Adults12.1%
Religious Organizations59
Asian Population0.3%
Native American Population0.2%
Membership Associations15.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.78 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities2
Nursing & Care Facilities26
Grocery Stores19
Hotels & Lodging5
Recreation Businesses10
Professional Services Firms37
Veterinary Practices6
Real Estate Firms17
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$66K
Avg Student Loan Balance$8K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate37.8%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.25%

Politics

R+52

2024 Presidential · Pennsylvania was R+2 statewide

vs Pennsylvania State

Income tax
3.07%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.61%1.43% state avg
Politics
R+52R+2
COL Index
County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+17

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.89x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $197K

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Local News — Mifflin

PA Football News · 3 days ago

2022 PFN Player Profile: Elijah Osborne – Mifflin County

Elijah Osborne Mifflin County Class Of 2023. Offensive line. Jersey #63. HT/WT 6,0 275. Other sports

PennLive.com · 5 days ago

Wilson vs Governor Mifflin in High School Football

Wilson vs Gov. Mifflin in High School football. Wilson's Justice Hardy (5) sprints to a first quarte

Jefferson Memorial Cemetery & Funeral Home · Jun 2, 2026

Joseph L. Coccaro's Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information

Share. Joseph L. Coccaro's Obituary. Joseph L. Coccaro, 90, of Lancaster, PA, formerly of West Miffl

StateCollege.com · 1 month ago

Measles Cases Confirmed in Centre, Mifflin Counties

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PA Department of Community & Economic Development (.gov) · Nov 13, 2025

Creating Jobs in Mifflin County: Shapiro Administration Secures $142.2 Million Investment from First Quality to Expand Manufacturing Operations, Create 91 New Jobs

The Commonwealth is investing $610,000 in the expansion project, which will add four new production

WGAL · 2 weeks ago

Man fires shots into neighbor's home during dispute, killing a cat, police say

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

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