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Living in Needmore, PA

Needmore is a tiny town of 196 people in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. It's about 26 miles from Chambersburg, PA and 89 miles from Washington, DC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $145k and rent runs about $2k a month.

196people
$145kTypical home
$1,672/moRent
87° / 40°Summer / winter
29"Snow
211Sunny days
135Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 196
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 432 people per sq mi
  • 89 mi to Washington, DC
  • 26 mi to Chambersburg, PA
  • 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $145k (≈$914/mo)
  • Median rent $1,672/mo
  • Median household income $69k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 40°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
  • 211 sunny days a year (62 totally clear)
  • 154 cloudy days a year
  • 49 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 135 days a year with rain or snow
  • 29" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 13 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

People

  • Median age 54
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 25% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 32 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 24 mi to HGR airport
  • 72 mi to IAD (major hub)
  • 29 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 84% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1956
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 627 ft
  • 87 mi to the ocean
  • 184 mi to a big lake
  • 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 13 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 9 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 81 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 7 bars within 25 mi
  • 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 13 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 24 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 41% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 19 mi to the nearest vet
  • 22 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 15 congregations per 10k people
  • 27 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Fulton County: R+73 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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