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Living in Idaville, PA

Idaville is a tiny town of 105 people in Adams County, Pennsylvania. It's about 13 miles from Gettysburg, PA and 59 miles from Baltimore, MD, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $183k and rent runs about $1k a month.

105people
$183kTypical home
$1,115/moRent
85° / 37°Summer / winter
29"Snow
203Sunny days
126Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 105
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 150 people per sq mi
  • 59 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 13 mi to Gettysburg, PA
  • 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $183k (≈$1,151/mo)
  • Median rent $1,115/mo
  • Median household income $88k
  • Property tax about 1.5% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 37°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
  • 203 sunny days a year (60 totally clear)
  • 162 cloudy days a year
  • 52 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 126 days a year with rain or snow
  • 29" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 10 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (22 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (155 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 56
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 26 mi to MDT airport
  • 65 mi to BWI (major hub)
  • 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 83% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1972
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 860 ft
  • 61 mi to the ocean
  • 165 mi to a big lake
  • 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 16 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 39 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 443 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 41 bars within 25 mi
  • 105 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 42 museums within 25 mi
  • 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 10 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 39% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 10 mi to the nearest vet
  • 7 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 12 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Adams County: R+34 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Moderate hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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