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Pennsylvania · Census place 36232

Hummelstown borough, PA

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Hummelstown borough has 4,526 residents, ranking #309 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $53,148, the median home is worth $240,200 and median gross rent runs $1,116 a month.

Population
4,526Hummelstown borough residents
Median household income
$53,148Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$240,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,116Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
54.5%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Hummelstown borough

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Hummelstown borough median would spend about 25.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.6% of residents and 54.5% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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