Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:40 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:28 am – 4:47 pm
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People11,181 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.64,314 householdsMedian household income $75,500Median home value $219,600Median rent $1,079 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,957 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 5,543 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 15%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 26 minutes74% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, German or Dutch 5%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 September34 in of snow a year, on about 16 days11 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bloserville 1 N station, 6 mi away; snow from Shippensburg
Nearby landmarksCool Springspring · under a mileBig Springspring · 3.6 miFlat Rockpeak · 5.2 miOpossum Lakelake · 7.6 miBig Pondlake · 8.2 miBowers Mountainpeak · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNewville Little League Complexpark · under a mileCumberland Valley Rail-Trailrecreation area · 1.9 mi · 209 acresColonel Denning State Parkstate park · 6.8 mi · 257 acresSouth Mountain (Kings Gap Forest Pools Preserve)state park · 8.2 mi · 68 acresKings Gap State Parkstate park · 8.4 mi · 1,034 acresFrank E. Masland Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 1,257 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 201917 mi away, near Blain, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201917 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCumberland County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: 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, Cumberland County monitors, PA
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNewville Boro Water Authserves 2,070 people from groundwater under influence of surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Apr 2022: total organic carbon, treatment technique17 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation514 ft157 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUPMC Carlisle9.6 miPost officeNewville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNewville Borough Hallunder a milePoliceNewville Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationFriendship Hose Company Station 47under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryNewville Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleBig Spring Middle School1.3 miElementaryMount Rock Elementary School1.4 miCollegeShippensburg University of Pennsylvania10.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHarrisburg International Airport MDT34 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI80 miInterstateI-762.1 miUS highwayUS 113.8 miAmtrakHarrisburg, PA HAR28 miCoachHarrisburg, PA (Petro Travel Center at 1201 Harrisburg Ave Route 11, Carlisle, PA 17013)OurBus14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17241 ZIP area.
