Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:36 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:28 am – 4:43 pm
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People3,039 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.91,125 householdsMedian household income $89,063Median home value $288,900Median rent $770 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,516 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 1,554 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 16%, retail 14%Average commute 22 minutes80% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, German or Dutch 4%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F41 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month September29 in of snow a year, on about 15 days15 days above 90°F, 128 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Selinsgrove Penn Vly Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Lewisburg
Parks and public landsNew Berlin Community Parkpark · 2.9 miShikellamy State Parkstate park · 5.8 mi · 242 acresTurtle Creek Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 77 acresJoseph Priestley Housestate historic site · 6.9 miMilton State Parkstate park · 10.0 mi · 98 acresSand Bridge State Parkstate park · 13.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201944 mi away, near Blain, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201944 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowUnion County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025228 of 365 days measured136 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 101main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dauphin County, PA, 33 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMifflinburg Boro Water Deptserves 3,690 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation546 ft166 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEvangelical Community Hospital7.3 miPost officeNew Berlin Post Office3.4 miTown hallNew Berlin Borough Municipal Building3.1 miPoliceNew Berlin Police Department3.1 miFire stationKratzerville Volunteer Fire Company Station 1301.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolWindy Hill Schoolunder a mileSchoolCounty Line Amish Parochial Schoolunder a mileCollegeBucknell University5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilliamsport Regional Airport IPT25 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL113 miInterstateI-8012 miUS highwayUS 154.2 miAmtrakAmtrak Station LEW40 miCoachLewisburgFullington Trailways6.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17889 ZIP area.
