McConnellsburg borough, Pennsylvania
McConnellsburg borough profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
McConnellsburg borough is a geographic entity located in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,112. The land area covers 0.35 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 1,112 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 46.2 yrs | ±8.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 531 | ±79 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 573 | ±89 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 531 | ±79 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 42 | ±33 |
| Median Home Value | $173,000 | ±$22,180 |
| Median Gross Rent | $755 | ±$63 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $36,875 | ±$6,341 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,435 | ±$6,385 |
| Poverty Rate | 22.2% | ±9.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 222 | ±103 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2% | ±2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 432 | ±88 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 79.3% | ±4.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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BOROUGH OF MCCONNELLSBURG
GUS Population: 1,118 (2024)
ID: 173964
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Municipal | Official Local Government |
Contact: SECT TREAS
112 LINCOLN WAY E, MC CONNELLSBURG PA 17233-1424
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GUS Population: 14,452 (2024)
ID: 173724
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIR
116 W MARKET ST, STE 203, MC CONNELLSBURG PA 17233-1018
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career and Technical School McConnellsburg | 09-12 | McConnellsburg, PA | |
| Regular School McConnellsburg | PK-05 | McConnellsburg, PA | |
| Regular School McConnellsburg | 09-12 | McConnellsburg, PA | |
| Regular School McConnellsburg | 06-08 | McConnellsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Willow Hill, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Willow Hill, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Willow Hill, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Waterfall, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Waterfall, PA | |
| 6 Nearby | 6-14 | CHAMBERSBURG, PA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 3 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
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Hospital | City address association | 214 PEACH ORCHARD ROAD, MCCONNELLSBURG, PA, 17233 |
(717) 485-3155
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Franklin County Career and Technology Center
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College Vocational | 16.9 mi away | 2463 Loop Road, Chambersburg, PA, 17202 |
7172635667
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FULTON COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 0.3 mi away | 227 NORTH FIRST ST, MCCONNELLSBURG, PA, 17233 |
(717) 485-5327
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Wilson College
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College | 18.3 mi away | 1015 Philadelphia Ave, Chambersburg, PA, 17201-1285 |
7172644141
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HUSTONTOWN BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 8.2 mi away | 313 EAST PITT STREET, SUITE B, HUSTONTOWN, PA, 17229 |
(717) 987-3606
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Triangle Tech-Chambersburg
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College | 19.2 mi away | 1669 Opportunity Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, 17201-7834 |
41235910007901
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ST. THOMAS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 10.5 mi away | 30 SCHOOL HOUSE ROAD, ST. THOMAS, PA, 17252 |
(717) 369-4716
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
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College | 24.9 mi away | 1 Campus Drive, Mont Alto, PA, 17237-9700 |
7177496000
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LILIAN S. BESORE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 17.6 mi away | 305 EAST BALTIMORE STREET, GREENCASTLE, PA, 17225 |
(717) 597-7920
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Award Beauty School
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College Vocational | 24.9 mi away | 26 E Antietam St, Hagerstown, MD, 21740-5610 |
3014592509
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHAMBERSBURG 1 ESE, PA US, located 18.9 miles from McConnellsburg borough. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37.4° | 22.9° | 30.2° | 3.21" | 10.0" |
| February | 40.9° | 24.6° | 32.7° | 2.61" | 8.0" |
| March | 50.4° | 31.9° | 41.1° | 3.61" | 6.0" |
| April | 63.2° | 41.6° | 52.4° | 3.98" | 0.3" |
| May | 72.6° | 51.5° | 62.1° | 4.13" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.8° | 60.6° | 70.7° | 4.10" | 0.0" |
| July | 84.9° | 64.7° | 74.8° | 3.83" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.9° | 63.0° | 72.9° | 3.82" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.6° | 55.7° | 65.7° | 4.14" | 0.0" |
| October | 64.0° | 44.6° | 54.3° | 3.53" | 0.0" |
| November | 52.1° | 34.9° | 43.5° | 3.12" | 1.0" |
| December | 41.4° | 27.4° | 34.4° | 3.45" | 5.5" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| McConnellsburg borough | Borough | 0.0 mi | — |
| Fort Loudon CDP | CDP | 4.7 mi | — |
| Hustontown CDP | CDP | 8.2 mi | — |
| Mercersburg borough | Borough | 8.5 mi | — |
| Needmore CDP | CDP | 9.8 mi | — |
| Burnt Cabins CDP | CDP | 11.3 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4205746000. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.