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McSherrystown, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for McSherrystown.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Retail
25% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,857
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$181,300
Median Gross Rent$1,378/mo
Owner Occupied
62.7%
Renter Occupied
37.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,272
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of McSherrystown?›

The total population of McSherrystown is approximately 2,857. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is McSherrystown walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, McSherrystown has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in McSherrystown?›

The housing market in McSherrystown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in McSherrystown?›

In McSherrystown, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.