Pennsylvania · Census place 46376
McSherrystown borough, PA
Quick answer
McSherrystown borough has 3,094 residents, ranking #460 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $70,890, the median home is worth $188,200 and median gross rent runs $1,365 a month.
- Population
- 3,094McSherrystown borough residents
- Median household income
- $70,890Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $188,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,365Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 51.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in McSherrystown borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the McSherrystown borough median would spend about 23.1% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.1% of residents and 51.1% 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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