Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:39 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:28 am – 4:46 pm
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People2,631 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.8926 householdsMedian household income $78,824Median home value $261,900Median rent $997 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,686 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 1,191 employedMain industries: construction 15%, education and health care 13%, retail 13%Average commute 34 minutes69% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, German or Dutch 6%, Russian or other Slavic 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 22°F44 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September28 in of snow a year, on about 11 days11 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bloserville 1 N station, 3 mi away; snow from Carlisle Wtp
Parks and public landsColonel Denning State Parkstate park · 3.5 mi · 257 acresMark E. Henry Memorial Parkpark · 3.7 miLoysville Community Parkpark · 4.5 miFrank E. Masland Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 1,257 acresFowlers Hollow State Parkstate park · 12.6 mi · 102 acresLittle Buffalo State Parkstate park · 12.8 mi · 989 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201912 mi away, near Blain, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201912 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPerry County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025261 of 365 days measured104 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 96main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cumberland County, PA, 10 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJackson MHPserves 300 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20218 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation907 ft276 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUPMC Carlisle9.9 miPost officeLandisburg Post Office3.6 miTown hallUpper Frankford Township Building4.7 miPolicePennsylvania State Police Troop T Newville Station6.8 miFire stationLandisburg Volunteer Fire Company Station 43.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHarrisburg International Airport MDT31 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI85 miInterstateI-766.8 miUS highwayUS 119.3 miAmtrakAmtrak Station LEW24 miCoachHarrisburg, PA (Petro Travel Center at 1201 Harrisburg Ave Route 11, Carlisle, PA 17013)OurBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17040 ZIP area.
