Atkinson MillsPA
Population 181: a town in Pennsylvania.
Is Atkinson Mills a good place to live?
Atkinson Mills’ average commute is 37 minutes, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (26 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). No town among the 1,036 in Pennsylvania we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Atkinson Mills. Atkinson Mills has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
181 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Atkinson Mills: who provides what
Atkinson Mills is unincorporated, so Mifflin 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 Atkinson Mills.
Most of Atkinson Mills’ workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Half commute less than 24 miles. The top destinations are Wayne Township (7%), Henderson Township (5%) and Armagh Township (5%). Nearly one in ten residents live below the poverty line in Atkinson Mills.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Atkinson Mills is inland flooding, at a high overall level
Atkinson Mills’ risk rating from FEMA comes in at 76 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 84% come from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Atkinson Mills, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Summer afternoons peak near 85° in July, and January nights bottom out around 21°; snowfall runs to about 26 inches a winter. Summers in Atkinson Mills are warm, and winters chilly.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Atkinson Mills is
For adults in Atkinson Mills, the share who smoke cigarettes is 21%. In Atkinson Mills, 40% of adults sleep under 7 hours, and 19% binge drink.
| Atkinson Mills | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 17% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | Atkinson Mills | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 20.5% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.2% | 7.7% |
| More adults with arthritis | 34.7% | 30.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Atkinson Mills
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Atkinson Mills
About 0 of every 100 Atkinson Mills residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave Atkinson Mills for work
Where Atkinson Mills’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Atkinson Mills
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Atkinson Mills is a census-designated place located in Wayne Township, Mifflin County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 522 in southern Mifflin County, between the boroughs of Mount Union and McVeytown. As of the 2020 census, Atkinson Mills had a population of 152.
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
Questions about Atkinson Mills
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Atkinson Mills, PA a good place to live?
Atkinson Mills has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.