Mifflintown, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 829 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.7%
 
Males: 477  (57.6%)
Females: 352  (42.4%)
Median resident age:

41.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 17059.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,427 (it was $28,125 in 2000)
Mifflintown:

$47,427
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,577 (it was $14,394 in 2000)

Mifflintown borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $125,572 (it was $66,500 in 2000)
Mifflintown:

$125,572
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $764,341; detached houses: $948,103; townhouses or other attached units: $99,561; in 2-unit structures: $155,386

Median gross rent in 2022: $711.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mifflintown: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.4%
(6.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 74.4% for other race residents, 9.6% for two or more races residents)

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Ancestries: German (26.6%), English (6.7%), American (5.4%), Irish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/06/1833

Elevation: 465 feet

Land area: 0.14 square miles.

Population density: 5,955 people per square mile   (average).

Mifflintown, Pennsylvania map

196 residents are foreign born (20.6% Latin America).

This borough:

22.1%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,390 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,130 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lancaster, PA (68.3 miles , pop. 56,348).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (96.6 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (125.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Mifflin borough, PA (0.7 miles ),
Port Royal borough, PA (1.6 miles ),
Mexico, PA (1.7 miles ),
Maitland, PA (2.6 miles ),
Alfarata, PA (2.7 miles),
Wagner, PA (2.8 miles),
McAlisterville, PA (2.8 miles ),
Thompsontown borough, PA (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 40.57 N, Longitude: 77.40 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,024 (+228.7%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 239 (53.8%)

Area code: 717

Distribution of median household income in Mifflintown, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mifflintown, PA in 2022
Mifflintown satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Most common industries in Mifflintown, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (16.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.3%)
  • Health care (6.3%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (15.0%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (9.2%)
  • Construction (8.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.8%)
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food (18.1%)
  • Health care (11.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Mifflintown, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
  • Woodworkers (4.0%)
  • Food processing workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.8%)
  • Woodworkers (7.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)

Average climate in Mifflintown, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Mifflintown, Pennsylvania average temperatures Mifflintown, Pennsylvania average precipitation Mifflintown, Pennsylvania humidity Mifflintown, Pennsylvania wind speed Mifflintown, Pennsylvania snowfall Mifflintown, Pennsylvania sunshine Mifflintown, Pennsylvania clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 103. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

103
U.S.:

73
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 2.78. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.78
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2014 was 0.468. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.468
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2014 was 27.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 14.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.2
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Mifflintown-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.1 miles away from the Mifflintown borough center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 36.6 miles away from the borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mifflintown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 186.3 miles away from Mifflintown center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 169.0 miles away from Mifflintown center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 73.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 208.8 miles away from Mifflintown center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 281.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Juniata County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mifflintown topographic map

Main business address for: JUNIATA VALLEY FINANCIAL CORP (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), FIRST COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Mifflintown:

  • BROOKLINE MANOR AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES (RD #1, BOX 463)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Mifflintown:

  • DAVITA - LEWISTOWN DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; LEWISTOWN, PA)
  • LEWISTOWN HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; LEWISTOWN, PA)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-WILLIAM PENN (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; LEWISTOWN, PA)
  • MALTA HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; GRANVILLE, PA)
  • SAFE HAVEN SKILLED SERVICES, LLC (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; NEW BLOOMFIELD, PA)
  • MANOR AT PERRY VILLAGE, THE (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; NEW BLOOMFIELD, PA)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NEW BLOOMFIELD (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; NEW BLOOMFIELD, PA)

Airports located in Mifflintown:

Amtrak station near Mifflintown:

  • 10 miles: LEWISTON (LEWISTOWN, HELEN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mifflintown:

  • Dickinson College (about 28 miles; Carlisle, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,505)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (about 30 miles; University Park, PA; FT enrollment: 45,483)
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus (about 30 miles; University Park, PA; FT enrollment: 4,893)
  • Susquehanna University (about 32 miles; Selinsgrove, PA; FT enrollment: 2,495)
  • Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg (about 33 miles; Harrisburg, PA; FT enrollment: 13,276)
  • Messiah College (about 36 miles; Mechanicsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 3,035)
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (about 37 miles; Shippensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 7,051)

Public high school in Mifflintown:

  • JUNIATA SHS (Students: 637, Location: OLD ROUTE 22 EAST, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Mifflintown:

Private elementary/middle schools in Mifflintown:

  • RED ROCK SCHOOL (Students: 32, Location: 461 RED ROCK RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • EAST SALEM SCHOOL (Students: 29, Location: 3090 LOCUST RUN RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • KURTZ VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 26, Location: 3090 LOCUST RUN RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • BLACK ROCK SCHOOL (Students: 25, Location: CORNER OF MUSKRAT SPRINGS RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • LAUREL RUN SCHOOL (Students: 21, Location: 161 BILLEYVILLE RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • RIDGESIDE SCHOOL (Students: 20, Location: 2412 FREE SPRINGS CHURCH RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • KURTZ VALLEY SPECIAL EDUCATION AMISH SCHOOL (Students: 5, Location: 3090 LOCUST RUN RD, Grades: 3-7)
See full list of schools located in Mifflintown

Library in Mifflintown:

  • JUNIATA COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $250,560; Location: 498 JEFFERSON ST; 44,607 books; 1,436 audio materials; 6,017 video materials; 41 state licensed databases; 2 other licensed databases; 84 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Mifflintown: Mifflintown Hose Company 1 Station 2 (A), Juniata County Wildland Firefighters (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Mifflintown include: JUNIATA VALLEY FINANCIAL CORP (A), FIRST COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Econo Lodge (US 322/22 At Sr 35), Econo Lodge Mifflintown (Us 322/22 At Sr 35 2 Stop 35 Plaza).

Juniata County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mifflintown and their reported violations in the past:

BROOKLINE MANOR (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-23-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAY-17-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2011)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2008), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2008), St Public Notif received (FEB-11-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and MAR-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-21-2008), St Compliance achieved (FEB-27-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Consent Decree/Judgement (NOV-02-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 13 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
BERRYS PERSONAL CARE CTR (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In MAY-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2014)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-30-2013), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In MAY-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-03-2007), St Compliance achieved (DEC-27-2007), St Public Notif received (DEC-27-2007)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from OCT-25-2007 to OCT-25-2007), St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-2008), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-27-2008 to FEB-27-2008), St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-2008)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • 4 other older monitoring violations
BROOKLINE RETIREMENT VILLAGE (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-23-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAY-17-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2011)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2008), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2008), St Public Notif received (FEB-11-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Consent Decree/Judgement (NOV-02-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Consent Decree/Judgement (NOV-02-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2005)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 13 regular monitoring violations
FOXS PIZZA (Population served: 64, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
JUNIATA MARKET (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between APR-25-2014 and MAY-25-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAY-30-2014)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 12 regular monitoring violations
ZOOK LYTER COTTAGES (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-19-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JUL-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-04-2014)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-12-2014)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In MAY-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-14-2014)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In APR-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-30-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2014)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In APR-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-09-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2012)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
VAN WERT CHEESE SHOP (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mifflintown that have no violations reported:

  • ORIGINAL ITALIAN PIZZA (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This borough:

2.4 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

60.5%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

12.5%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
39 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
4 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
24 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Mifflintown (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank of Mifflintown: Messenger Service Branch #1, The First National Bank Of Mifflinto, Fermanagh Branch, Messenger Service Branch #2. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $386.8 mil, Deposits: $330.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Financial Corporation
  • The Juniata Valley Bank: at 1 S Main St, branch established on 1867/01/01; Mountain View Branch at 5294 W River Rd, branch established on 1973/01/18. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $441.6 mil, Deposits: $386.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Juniata Valley Financial Corp.

For population 15 years and over in Mifflintown:

Marital status in Mifflintown, PA
  • Never married: 33.3%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

For population 25 years and over in Mifflintown:

  • High school or higher: 70.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

20.7
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Mifflintown
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Mifflintown, PA (based on Juniata County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant5,49733
Evangelical Protestant3,64531
Other1,7473
Catholic2641
None13,483-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

2.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

1.30 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Here:

4.76 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Juniata County:

6.50 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.4%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Juniata County:

29.4%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Juniata County:

13.6%
State:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Mifflintown:

47.6%
State:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.6%
Pennsylvania:

47.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.7
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.0%
State:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Mifflintown:

10.1%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
Mifflintown:

34.5%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Mifflintown:

54.3%
Pennsylvania:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.5%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mifflintown, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$4,179$50,1482$5,388
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$64
Totals for Government 1$4,179$50,14811$5,452

Mifflintown government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $77,000 ($92.88)
    General - Other: $57,000 ($68.76)
    Central Staff Services: $37,000 ($44.63)
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000 ($42.22)
    Police Protection: $31,000 ($37.39)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $19,000 ($22.92)
    Local Fire Protection: $18,000 ($21.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000 ($18.09)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,000 ($3.62)
    Water Utilities: $2,000 ($2.41)

Mifflintown government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $53,000 ($63.93)
    Parking Facilities: $15,000 ($18.09)
    Other: $2,000 ($2.41)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,000 ($3.62)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $20,000 ($24.13)
    Donations From Private Sources: $12,000 ($14.48)
    Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($6.03)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $37,000 ($44.63)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $73,000 ($88.06)
    Property: $67,000 ($80.82)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,000 ($3.62)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($1.21)

Mifflintown government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $329,000 ($396.86)
Businesses in Mifflintown, PA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1H&R Block1
Burger King1McDonald's1
Curves1Subway1
Econo Lodge1U-Haul1
FedEx1UPS3

Strongest AM radio stations in Mifflintown:

  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WJUN (1220 AM; 1 kW; MEXICO, PA)
  • WKVA (920 AM; 1 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: WVNW, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHYL (960 AM; 5 kW; CARLISLE, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mifflintown:

  • WQJU (107.1 FM; MIFFLINTOWN, PA; Owner: CENTRAL PA CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WJRC (90.9 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WJUN-FM (92.5 FM; MEXICO, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC.)
  • WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
  • WCHX (105.5 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: MIFFLIN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQLV (98.9 FM; MILLERSBURG, PA; Owner: HEPCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVNW (96.7 FM; BURNHAM, PA; Owner: WVNW, INC.)
  • WBUS (93.7 FM; BOALSBURG, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WMRF-FM (95.7 FM; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WXMJ (99.5 FM; MOUNT UNION, PA; Owner: MEGAHERTZ LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBHV (103.1 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WLAK (103.5 FM; HUNTINGDON, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • W270AG (101.9 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WJHT (107.9 FM; PORT MATILDA, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPSU-FM (91.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGMR (101.1 FM; TYRONE, PA; Owner: CARY H. SIMPSON DBA ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • WRVV (97.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJAZ (91.7 FM; SUMMERDALE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. COMMWEALTH SYS. HGHR ED)
  • WQBR (99.9 FM; AVIS, PA; Owner: MAXIMUM IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mifflintown:

  • W12CA (Channel 12; ELLIOTTSBURG, PA; Owner: HEIRLOOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WHTM-TV (Channel 27; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: HARRISBURG TELEVISION, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 223ft / 67.5mTotal length
  • $3,478,000Total costs
  • 79,352Total average daily traffic
  • 14,919Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Mifflintown, PA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 161970-1979
  • 12000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Mifflintown, PA

2007 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2007 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 26. The highest number of fire incidents - 103 took place in 2014, and the least - 0 in 2009. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Mifflintown, PA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.7%), and Other (20.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Mifflintown, PA
    • 16953.7%Structure Fires
    • 6520.6%Other
    • 5417.1%Outside Fires
    • 278.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mifflintown, PA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Mifflintown, Pennsylvania:

  • Mifflintown Econo Lodge, US 322/22 At SR 35 2 Stop 35 Plz, Mifflintown, Pennsylvania 17059 , Phone: (717) 436-5981, Fax: (717) 436-5574
  • Budget Inn, 4268 William Penn Hwy, Mifflintown, Pennsylvania 17059 , Phone: (717) 436-2127
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Mifflintown, Pennsylvania
Most common first names in Mifflintown, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary7782.7 years
William7175.4 years
John6977.5 years
Robert4772.7 years
Charles4371.8 years
James4275.8 years
Ruth3381.1 years
Helen3283.9 years
George3278.6 years
Dorothy2784.1 years
Most common last names in Mifflintown, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3281.1 years
Kauffman2680.0 years
Lauver2676.2 years
Zook1878.4 years
Benner1578.8 years
Brubaker1584.4 years
Zeiders1470.6 years
Clark1479.4 years
Wagner1377.3 years
Miller1389.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mifflintown, PA
  • 57.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 21.5%Electricity
  • 11.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.4%Wood
  • 3.7%Utility gas
  • 2.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mifflintown, PA
  • 70.9%Electricity
  • 16.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.9%Utility gas
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Wood
  • 0.5%No fuel used


Mifflintown compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Mifflintown on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Central America (population 500+)"
  • #93 (17059) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
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