Local servicesHospitalRoxbury Treatment Center13.2 miPost officeSpring Run Post Office1.1 miTown hallFannett Township Municipal Building3.4 miFire stationFannett - Metal Fire and Ambulance Department - Company 122.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 otherSchoolWillow Hill Parochial Schoolunder a mileSchoolConococheague Creek Amish Schoolunder a mileMiddleFannett - Metal Middle / High School1.0 miCollegeWilson College13.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field HGR29 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD83 miInterstateI-76under a mileUS highwayUS 5225.7 miAmtrakHuntingdon, PA HGD28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:42 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:29 am – 4:48 pm
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People1,048 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.6365 householdsMedian household income $87,708Median home value $221,800Median rent $675 a month94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,280 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 546 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 16%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%Average commute 38 minutes86% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 5%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 22°F42 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month September34 in of snow a year, on about 16 days30 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Shippensburg station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsRoxbury Lion's Club Parkpark · 5.7 miShade Gap Memorial Parkpark · 5.9 mi · 54 acresBig Spring State Parkstate park · 10.9 miCowans Gap State Parkstate park · 12.0 miThe Hemlocks Natural Areastate conservation land · 10.3 mi · 99 acresFowlers Hollow State Parkstate park · 13.8 mi · 102 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 201925 mi away, near Blain, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201925 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFranklin County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025270 of 295 days measured25 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Franklin County monitors, PA
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone23% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterChambersburg Boro Water Sysserves 31,048 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation798 ft243 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
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