Name: Wormleysburg, PA statistics
Creator: Citytistics

Moving to Wormleysburg

Cumberland County gains about 10.2 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in14,251

Moved out11,913

Net+2,338

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Dauphin County, PA3,1091,910+1,199

York County, PA1,4401,427+13

Franklin County, PA878809+69

Perry County, PA459557−98

Lancaster County, PA349348+1

Adams County, PA229201+28

Philadelphia County, PA191152+39

Lebanon County, PA161156+5

Within Pennsylvania, other states or abroad

Arrivals

59%40%

Leavers

58%41%

Within PennsylvaniaOther statesAbroad

Income per tax return

Arrivals$67K

Leavers$72K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Cumberland County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here: 10.9% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 2.3% from another state.
Who arrives and who leaves: Households moving into Cumberland County report $66,600 a year in income on average; those leaving, $71,700, so leavers earn more than newcomers.
Income you would need: $57,000 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy: Median rent is $1,426 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,656 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $223,400.
Getting to work: 22 minutes each way on average; 15.1% work from home.
If it is close but not quite: Stafford, TX matches it on character. Compare the two

Moved here in the past year1
10.9%
90% above the median place
Net movers per 1,000 people8
10.2
above the median place (median -0.6)
Moved from another state1
2.3%
15% above the median place

All 5 moving measures

Measure	Wormleysburg	Vs median
Moved here in the past year1	10.9%	90% above
Moved from another state1County figure	2.3%	15% above
Net movers per 1,000 people8County figure	10.2	above (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in8County figure	$66,639	6% below
Income of households moving out8County figure	$71,719	2% above

What it costs to live here

Homeownership is 43.6%, 34% below the median place.

Wormleysburg19.4%

Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent

$57,040

a year, at the 30% line

Rent to income

19.4%

5% below the median place

Home price to income

2.5x

33% below the median place

Could you afford it?

Your household income, before tax

The median rent would take

19%

comfortably under the 30% line

Left after rent, in US prices

$71,500

a year

Vs the typical household here

Same

as the median household

Uses the median rent in Wormleysburg, $1,426 a month, and local prices for everything else (99.1 against a US average of 100). It runs in your browser and stores nothing.

Like Wormleysburg, but easier on the budget

Close matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, where rent takes a clearly smaller share of income.

Place	Rent to income	More left a year
La Grange, KY	15.5% vs 19.4%	$6,100	Compare
South Lebanon, OH	15.3% vs 19.4%	$19,500	Compare
Kasson, MN	14.3% vs 19.4%	$13,900	Compare

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Homeownership1
43.6%
34% below the median place
Renters paying 30%+1
42.0%
17% below the median place
Median year built1
1969
0% below the median place

All 16 cost and housing measures

Measure	Wormleysburg	Vs median
Median gross rent1	$1,426	4% above
Rent to income1	19.4%	5% below
Property tax rate1	1.1%	23% above
Home price to income1	2.5x	33% below
Prices vs US average2Metro figure	98.7	2% below
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure	$1,598	1% below
HUD area median income4County figure	$109,300	2% above
Property tax paid (median)1	$2,496	24% below
Median home value1	$223,400	30% below
Home prices, 1-year change5County figure	3.9%	23% above
Home prices, 5-year change5County figure	50.0%	3% below
Homeownership1	43.6%	34% below
Renters paying 30%+1	42.0%	17% below
Owner costs with a mortgage1	$1,656	12% below
Vacant homes1County figure	4.4%	38% below
Median year built1	1969	0% below

Work and pay

Commutes by transit is 0.0%, below the median place (median 0.8%).

Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Poverty rate1
4.6%
58% below the median place
Mean commute1
22 min
11% below the median place

More on work and pay, against the typical place

Works from home15.1% +21%

Median household income$88,250 +10%

Income per person$41,275 +3%

All 10 work and pay measures

Measure	Wormleysburg	Vs median
Median household income1	$88,250	10% above
Income per person1	$41,275	3% above
Unemployment1County figure	3.7%	25% below
Average annual pay6County figure	$65,962	0% below
Pay growth, 1 year6County figure	1.2%	68% below
Jobs6County figure	137,858	9% below
Poverty rate1	4.6%	58% below
Mean commute1	22 min	11% below
Works from home1	15.1%	21% above
Commutes by transit1	0.0%	below (median 0.8%)

Who lives here

Median age is 33.5, 14% below the median place.

Median age1
33.5
14% below the median place
Born abroad1
19.1%
117% above the median place
No health insurance1
10.1%
58% above the median place

More about who lives here, against the typical place

Household size2.4 −6%

Bachelor's or higher39.6% +24%

High school or higher93.1% +1%

Homes with broadband92.3% +0%

All 9 people measures

Measure	Wormleysburg	Vs median
Population1	3,077	6646th largest
Population change since 20207	1.2%	3% above
Median age1	33.5	14% below
Bachelor's or higher1	39.6%	24% above
High school or higher1	93.1%	1% above
Household size1	2.4	6% below
Born abroad1	19.1%	117% above
No health insurance1	10.1%	58% above
Homes with broadband1	92.3%	0% above

Life in Wormleysburg

1 site is on the National Register of Historic Places, 2 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Wormley, John, House listed 1976

Out the door, against the typical place

Parks per 10k residents19.5 +92%

Playgrounds per 10k26.0 2.8×

Grocery stores per 10k0.0 −100%

Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k19.5 +75%

Libraries per 10k0.0 −100%

Named paths and bike trails0 km −100%

Bus and rail stops per sq mi0.0 −100%

Mapped by volunteers in OpenStreetMap inside the city limits (Census boundaries), so coverage is fuller in some places than others. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars19.5 −6%

Shops31.0 +2%

Arts, recreation and fitness3.4 −17%

Doctors' offices and clinics22.4 +11%

Child care centers2.1 −9%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Public schools12
57
above the median place (median 9)
Public school students12
33,044
above the median place (median 4,897)
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k9
3.4
17% below the median place

All 16 schools and local life measures

Measure	Wormleysburg	Vs median
Public schools12County figure	57	above (median 9)
Public school students12County figure	33,044	above (median 4,897)
Students per teacher12County figure	14.3	7% below
Restaurants and bars per 10k9County figure	19.5	6% below
Shops per 10k9County figure	31.0	2% above
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k9County figure	3.4	17% below
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k9County figure	22.4	11% above
Child care centers per 10k9County figure	2.1	9% below
Parks per 10k10	19.5	92% above
Playgrounds per 10k10	26.0	176% above
Grocery stores per 10k10	0.0	below (median 2.1)
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k10	19.5	75% above
Libraries per 10k10	0.0	below (median 0.9)
Named paths and bike trails10	0.0	below (median 2.0)
Transit stops per sq mi10	0.0	below (median 0.2)
National Register listings11	1	92% below

Safety, weather and risk

Median air quality index is 35, 19% below the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Wormleysburg. Larger places are fetched first.

Median air quality index15
35
19% below the median place
Tornado risk14
68.2
16% below the median place
Hurricane risk14
87.4
24% above the median place

All 11 weather and risk measures

Measure	Wormleysburg	Vs median
July average high13County figure	86°F	1% below
January average low13County figure	22°F	13% below
Average temperature13County figure	53°F	4% below
Annual precipitation13County figure	44.3 in	1% above
Natural hazard risk14County figure	86.2	7% below
Hurricane risk14County figure	87.4	24% above
Tornado risk14County figure	68.2	16% below
Wildfire risk14County figure	47.5	22% below
Heat wave risk14County figure	85.7	5% below
Median air quality index15County figure	35	19% below
Good air days15County figure	71.5%	4% above

How it is changing

Five-year survey estimates, one point per release.

Median gross rent

Up 41.5% from 2019 to 2024.

Median household income

Up 33.8% from 2019 to 2024.

Median home value

Up 35.6% from 2019 to 2024.

Population estimate

Up 0.8% from 2020 to 2025.

Citytistics measures

Paycheck stretch

$71,800

left a year after rent, in US prices. Better than 53% of places

Pay vs rent

-1.2 pts

a year, rent outrunning pay. Better than 35% of places

Family fit

of 100 on cost, space and class size

Growth

of 100 on population and income growth

Measures only Citytistics publishes, built from the figures on this page. Scores of 100 beat every place we track. Formulas

Wormleysburg in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 20% of the median income in 2030, about the same as 19% now.

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

Measure	Latest	2030 projection	Likely range	Avg. per year
Median rent	$1,426/mo (2024)	$1,850/mo	$1,520 to $2,250/mo	+4.4%
Median household income	$88,250 (2024)	$112,500	$95,500 to $133,500	+4.2%
Median home value	$223,400 (2024)	$314,000	$228,000 to $432,000	+5.8%
Population	3,078 (2025)	3,110	2,980 to 3,240	+0.2%

The median home would be worth 2.8 years of the median income in 2030, against 2.5 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

Places like Wormleysburg

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

Place	Rent	Income
Stafford, TX	$1,519	$87,432	Compare
College, AK	$1,454	$83,895	Compare
Calera, AL	$1,601	$87,194	Compare
La Vista, NE	$1,317	$81,961	Compare

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Common questions

Is Wormleysburg a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. Renters occupy 56% of homes, more than in 95% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, fewer than in 89% of places its size. On cost, space and class size it scores 63 out of 100 for families. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Wormleysburg expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 19.4% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $223,400.

What salary do you need to live in Wormleysburg?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $57,040 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Wormleysburg?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Stafford, TX, College, AK, Calera, AL and La Vista, NE.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
Population Estimates · US Census Bureau · Vintage 2025
SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Wormleysburg with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Wormleysburg itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/wormleysburg-pennsylvania

Citytistics. “Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/wormleysburg-pennsylvania/

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