AckermanvillePA
A town of 240, settled in 1870.
Is Ackermanville a good place to live?
91% of households are owner-occupiers in Ackermanville, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 78% and U.S. towns at 73%. The biggest park or preserve is Washington Township Recreational Complex, at 28 acres. Ackermanville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
240 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom and 64 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Ackermanville. Close and well known come first.
24 mi Theme parkDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
28 mi LakeLake Musconetcong
10 mi Park & preserveLehigh River
10 mi National park siteMiddle Delaware National Scenic River4.1M visitors a year
40 mi LakeLake Wallenpaupack
21 mi Stadium & arenaPPL CenterPhoto credits
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Musconetcong: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lehigh River: The original uploader was Malepheasant at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Middle Delaware National Scenic River: Mike Serfas, Public domain · Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · PPL Center: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Moving to Ackermanville: who provides what
Ackermanville is unincorporated, so Northampton County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ackermanville.
Ackermanville has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
The top destinations are Washington Township (6%), Forks Township (5%) and Bangor (4%). Half of commuters travel less than 14 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Ackermanville: four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 84° and January nights of 19°, with about 23 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in Ackermanville is inland flooding, at a low overall level
Expected losses in Ackermanville break down as 71% from inland flooding and 6% from hurricanes. Compared with 65% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Ackermanville is
In Ackermanville, a fifth of adults get no exercise outside work. The town beats the Pennsylvania average on 8 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| Ackermanville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 38% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 24% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Ackermanville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.6% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.1% | 8.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Conserved land covers 5.4% of Ackermanville
Trails run 0.8 miles in 1 park or preserve. Ackermanville’s trail density stands at 0.6 miles per square mile.
| Ackermanville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 5.4% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Washington Township Recreational Complex | 0.8 mi | 28 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Ackermanville
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Ackermanville
College town 15 of every 100 Ackermanville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave Ackermanville for work
Where Ackermanville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Ackermanville
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Ackermanville is a census-designated place located on PA Route 191 in Washington Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2022 American Community Survey, the village's population was 280. Ackermanville is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census. It was named for the Ackerman family. In 1788, Henry Miller built a house, grist mill, and saw mill on a 560-acre that included the present-day village. Four years later, Miller sold the properties to John Ackerman, who had relocated to the region with his family from Bucks County. Ackerman had six son…
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- Area
- 1.4 sq mi
Questions about Ackermanville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ackermanville, PA a good place to live?
Ackermanville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.