Shippensburg, PA
Living in Shippensburg
Bikeability43
Walkability78
Commute66
Public Transit49
Affordability89
Public Safety88
Airports70
Hospitals73
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools68
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.7kPopulation+137 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+10 (2010–19)
28%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
47%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate37%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$6k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector67%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation2%
Walked8%
Worked at home<1%
Housing
$157kMedian Home Value+$19k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$619Median Monthly Rent+$109 (2010–19)
38%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached15%
1 unit, detached38%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene16%
LP gas2%
Utility gas37%
Crime
Violent Crime in Shippensburg
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Harrisburg Metro Area21
Cumberland County6
Property Crime in Shippensburg
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Harrisburg Metro Area16
Cumberland County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shippensburg
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding67
Tornado12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Shippensburg, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Shippensburg, PA
Middle Run School
2 miles, SE
Clearfield Parochial School
3 miles, W
Mt Rock Parochial School
3 miles, SW
Spring Hill Parochial School
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Shippensburg, PA
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
1 miles, N
Wilson College
10 miles, SW
Dickinson College
20 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Shippensburg, PA
Roxbury Treatment Center
1 miles, NW
Chambersburg Hospital
10 miles, SW
Carlisle Regional Medical Center
18 miles, NE
Waynesboro Hospital
21 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Shippensburg, PA
Harrisburg International Airport
41 miles, E
Washington Dulles International Airport
76 miles, S