
195 years in pictures
The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 1850.
- 1831Elysburg is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Elysburg’s typical journey to work is 34 minutes, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. We don’t grade Elysburg yet; the figures below are still real.
Where Elysburg beats most towns.
Where Elysburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023

The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 1850.
Elysburg is unincorporated, so Northumberland 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Elysburg.
The typical household income in Elysburg is $122,000. Half of commuters travel less than 12 miles. This Pennsylvania town had 395 jobs in 2023, down 49 from 2013. The top destinations are Mahoning Township (16%), Ralpho Township (8%) and Coal Township (6%).
| Elysburg | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $122,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 1.7% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3% | 6.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 19° and about 34 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
15% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Elysburg. Of 26 CDC measures, Elysburg beats the Pennsylvania average on 8 and trails it on 1.
| Elysburg | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 19% | 19% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 24% | 25% |
| What stands out | Elysburg | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults in fair or poor health | 15% | 18.7% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.7% | 14.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.9% | 8.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected losses in Elysburg break down as 78% from inland flooding and 7% from hurricanes. For Elysburg, the FEMA hazard score is 44 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Values rose 11% in the 12 months to September 2026. In Elysburg, 87% of households live in a home they own.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
1 within 15 miles of the center of Elysburg
About 1 of every 100 Elysburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Elysburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ralpho Township, Pennsylvania, United States. It is forty-two miles north-northeast of Harrisburg. The population was 2,194 at the 2010 census. The area's biggest attraction is Knoebels Amusement Resort, which is known for having three wooden roller coasters and free admission.
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We don’t grade Elysburg yet; the figures below are still real.