Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:42 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:30 am – 4:49 pm
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People326 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.3165 householdsMedian household income $38,355Median home value $192,900Median rent $563 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,200 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 154 employedMain industries: finance, insurance and real estate 17%, education and health care 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 29 minutes83% drive alone, 13% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 23°F44 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month September31 in of snow a year, on about 13 days19 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chambersburg 1 Ese station, 18 mi away
Parks and public landsCowans Gap State Parkstate park · 4.5 miShade Gap Memorial Parkpark · 8.9 mi · 54 acresMcConnellsburg Lions Club Parkpark · 9.2 miBuchanan's Birthplace State Parkstate park · 13.3 miWarriors Path State Parkstate park · 18.6 mi · 304 acresRaystown Recreation Arearecreation area · 18.5 mi · 30,608 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201934 mi away, near Blain, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201934 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowFulton County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025285 of 361 days measured76 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 90main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Washington County, MD, 33 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMcconnellsburg Boro Muni Authserves 2,000 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 202166 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation854 ft260 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFulton County Medical Center9.4 miPost officeBurnt Cabins Post Office2.7 miTown hallDublin Township Municipal Building3.7 miPoliceFulton County Sheriff's Office9.5 miFire stationHustontown Area Volunteer Fire Company - Station 574.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAltoona Blair County Airport AOO26 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD82 miInterstateI-76under a mileUS highwayUS 522under a mileAmtrakHuntingdon, PA HGD29 miCoachHancockBayRunner Shuttle28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17223 ZIP area.