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Living in Millsboro, PA

Millsboro is a tiny town of 282 people in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It's about 25 miles from Morgantown, WV and 31 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $229k and rent runs about $949 a month.

282people
$229kTypical home
$949/moRent
84° / 39°Summer / winter
21"Snow
196Sunny days
149Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 282
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 358 people per sq mi
  • 31 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
  • 25 mi to Morgantown, WV
  • 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $229k (≈$1,441/mo)
  • Median rent $949/mo
  • Median household income $79k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 39°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
  • 196 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
  • 169 cloudy days a year
  • 58 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 149 days a year with rain or snow
  • 21" of snow a year
  • 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 13 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (24 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (49 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 41
  • 23% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 31% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 24 mi to MGW airport
  • 37 mi to PIT (major hub)
  • 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 83% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1972
  • 94% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 899 ft
  • 174 mi to the ocean
  • 137 mi to a big lake
  • 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 27 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 16 mi to the nearest campground
  • 36 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 362 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 68 bars within 25 mi
  • 96 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 20 museums within 25 mi
  • 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 18 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 28% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 14 mi to the nearest vet
  • 16 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Washington County: R+26 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low 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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