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Compare Chambersburg to State College

This post compares Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to State College, 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) State College (borough)
Population 20,640 42,224
Income (median) $36,068 $40,894
Home Value (median) $158,100 $284,300
White 82% 82%
Black 10% 3%
Asian 1% 11%
With Kids 28% 11%
Age (median) 35 21
Rentals 55% 75%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chambersburg or State College?
A: Chambersburg has a much smaller population count than State College: 20640 compared with 42224 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chambersburg or in State College?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Chambersburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chambersburg or State College?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Chambersburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: State College does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Chambersburg versus 75% for State College.

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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