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Rouzerville is a tiny town of 573 people in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It's about 12 miles from Hagerstown, MD and 57 miles from Baltimore, MD, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 31 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $250k and rent runs about $942 a month.
573people
$250kTypical home
$942/moRent
86° / 40°Summer / winter
31"Snow
229Sunny days
133Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 573
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 871 people per sq mi
- 57 mi to Baltimore, MD
- 12 mi to Hagerstown, MD
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $250k (≈$1,575/mo)
- Median rent $942/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 40°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 229 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 136 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 133 days a year with rain or snow
- 31" of snow a year
- 10 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 (60 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (282 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 58
- 14% of households have kids
- 31% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to HGR airport
- 55 mi to IAD (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 732 ft
- 58 mi to the ocean
- 186 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 34 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 367 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 30 bars within 25 mi
- 78 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 53 museums within 25 mi
- 20 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Franklin County: R+43 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.