KreamerPA
The town was settled in 1856 and has 491 residents today.
Is Kreamer a good place to live?
Kreamer’s midpoint age is 52.8 years, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (43.2 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Kreamer has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Kreamer.
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Kreamer’s workers commute out
The top destinations are Penn Township (12%), Selinsgrove (8%) and Middleburg (5%). The median household income here in Kreamer is $57,000. Jobs in Kreamer grew by 31 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 59. Just over a tenth of Kreamer residents live below the poverty line.
| Kreamer | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $57,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Kreamer has four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 84° and January nights of 20°, with about 29 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Kreamer stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
For adults in Kreamer, the share who get no exercise outside work is 30%. This Pennsylvania town beats the Pennsylvania average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| Kreamer | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Kreamer | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.5% | 79.2% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.7% | 85.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.8% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Kreamer keeps 5% of its land conserved
Its park or preserve gives Kreamer 4 acres of open land.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Middlecreek Township Recreation Grounds | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Moderate risk in Kreamer, with inland flooding at the top
FEMA puts 77% of Kreamer’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 7% to hurricanes. Compared with 51% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is higher.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The median home in Kreamer sells for about $200K
Kreamer’s going rate for rent is put at $784 a month. In Kreamer, 57% of households own their home.
| Kreamer | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 57% | 78% | 73% |
| Median rent | $784 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Kreamer
Moving to Kreamer: who provides what
Kreamer is unincorporated, so Snyder 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.
100% of working residents leave Kreamer for work
Where Kreamer’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Kreamer
About 4 of every 100 Kreamer residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
About Kreamer
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Kreamer is a census-designated place (CDP) in Middlecreek Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 773 at the 2000 census. In May 2019, Wood-Mode, a major local employer, shut down its cabinetmaking operation in Kreamer. Press reports indicated the unexpected closing of the county's largest single employer cost nine-hundred people their jobs. In August 2019, Bill French purchased the assets of Wood-Mode, creating the company Wood-Mode LLC. By September 2022, there was 550 people employed at the company.
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- Area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 482 ft
- ZIP code
- 17833
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