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Compare Chambersburg to Scranton

This post compares Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chambersburg (borough) Scranton (city)
Population 20,640 76,624
Income (median) $36,068 $37,175
Home Value (median) $158,100 $104,800
White 82% 84%
Black 10% 6%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 35 36
Rentals 55% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chambersburg or Scranton?
A: Chambersburg has a much smaller population count than Scranton: 20640 compared with 76624 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chambersburg or in Scranton?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Chambersburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chambersburg or Scranton?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Chambersburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chambersburg does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Chambersburg versus 49% for Scranton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chambersburg may include: Bethlehem, Scranton, and Williamsport.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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