For half of commuters, work is under 14 miles away. In Mifflinville, the income of the median household is $48,000. Commuting out is the norm in the town: 4% of working residents work locally. Jobs in Mifflinville grew by 94 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 377.

4%work in town

	Mifflinville	Pennsylvania towns	U.S. towns
Median household income	$48,000	$81,000	$80,000
Below the poverty line	15%	7.6%	9.6%
Average trip to work	22 minutes	26 minutes	25 minutes
Working residents who work in town	4.5%	6.3%	8%

Where working residents work

In Mifflinville4%

Berwick10%

South Centre Township9%

Bloomsburg8%

Mahoning Township7%

14 mi

median commute distance

377

jobs based in Mifflinville

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

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The jobs here377 jobs based here · A commuter town Where people work4% work in Mifflinville Commute times22 minutes · The average commute How far they goHalf commute less than 14 miles

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Mifflinville: inland flooding

Mifflinville’s FEMA risk score is 73 of 100, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 30 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 83% come from inland flooding.

73risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland flooding

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What it facesHigh risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters17 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready1.4 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Mifflinville

A winter brings about 34 inches of snow, with January nights at 19° and July afternoons at 84°.

34″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–38°

Spring37–60°

Summer59–82°

Fall42–63°

Oct 20

typical first frost

Apr 27

typical last frost

+1.3°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 84°, January lows 19°Rain & snow34″ of snow a winter · 42 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.3° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Who lives here

Young adults are less common in Mifflinville than in Pennsylvania

Four-year graduates: nearly a third of adults 25 and older here, 35% across Pennsylvania. Adults 18 to 34 are 16% of residents (22% statewide); people 65 and older are 24% of residents (20% statewide). Mifflinville’s age of the median resident is 48.2 years, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (43.2 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). For residents here, the share who are under 18 is 19%.

48.2median age · PA 40.9

	Mifflinville	Pennsylvania towns	U.S. towns
Median age	48.2 years	43.2 years	40.5 years
Under 18	19%	20%	22%
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+	32%	29%	29%

MifflinvillePennsylvaniaUnited States

PAU.S.

Ages · share of residents

19%

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma3%

High school57%

Some college5%

Associate’s4%

Bachelor’s18%

Graduate14%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.3 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women. Among residents 35 to 44, 87% are men (PA 50%).

Ages and education in Mifflinville
	Mifflinville	PA	U.S.
Under 10	11.8%	10.8%	11.6%
10 to 17	7.3%	9.7%	10.3%
18 to 24	2.5%	9%	9.1%
25 to 34	13.4%	13%	13.7%
35 to 44	9.6%	12.6%	13.2%
45 to 54	19.4%	11.9%	12.2%
55 to 64	12.3%	13.6%	12.7%
65 to 74	11.8%	11.4%	10.2%
75 and older	11.8%	8.1%	7%
No diploma	2.9%	7.9%	10.4%
High school	56.6%	32.9%	26%
Some college	5%	15.1%	19.1%
Associate’s	4%	8.9%	8.8%
Bachelor’s	18.1%	20.9%	21.6%
Graduate	13.5%	14.3%	14.1%

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Ages48.2 median age · 24% are 65 or older Schooling32% have a four-year degree Homes78% own their home · Homeowners Income$48K a year · Median household income

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,200, single groups can be off by several points

Health

How healthy Mifflinville is

16% of adults in Mifflinville say their health is fair or poor; 12% report frequent physical distress. This Pennsylvania town beats the Pennsylvania average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1. The share of adults in Mifflinville who report frequent mental distress: 15%.

	Mifflinville	Pennsylvania towns	U.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)	15%	16%	17%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)	16%	19%	19%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	12%	14%	14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)	35%	38%	36%

26 measures vs. Pennsylvania

3 better22 too close to call1 worse

What stands out	Mifflinville	PA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth	9.1%	14.5%
Fewer adults in fair or poor health	15.6%	18.7%
More adults who have had cancer	10.6%	8.8%

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

8 mi away · emergency room

1 of 3

care shortages: dental

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Everyday habitsFewer smokers Hospitals & doctors nearby8 miles to an ER · Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital How adults are doingFewer adults in fair or poor health Every CDC estimateBetter than PA on 3 of 26

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

Homes in Mifflinville sell for about $283K

Mifflinville’s typical rent stands at $974 a month. 78% of Mifflinville households own their home.

$283Kmedian sale price

	Mifflinville	Pennsylvania towns	U.S. towns
Median rent	$974 a month	$1,115 a month	$1,185 a month
Households that own their home	78%	78%	73%

homes sold in May

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Prices over the yearsPrices over the years Years of income to buyA typical home costs 5.9 years of income Rents$974 a month · Median rent Vs. the neighbors3 bordering towns

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

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Everything we know about Mifflinville

15pages on Mifflinville

The big questions

HealthBetter than PA on 3 of 26 CDC measures Cost of livingWork & commute$48K median household income · 377 jobs here Natural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 73% of U.S. communities · inland flooding

Out and about

PlacesAttractions59 nearby · Knoebels Amusement Resort 15 mi LibraryMcbride Memorial Library CollegesCommonwealth University of Pennsylvania is 7.7 mi away

The story

HistorySettled 1827 Climate84° summer highs · 34″ of snow

Day to day

NewsWeatherHandbookZIP code 18631 Town SquareNeighbors

After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Mifflinville

Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Public · Bloomsburg7.7 mi$11,046 in-state tuition Pennsylvania State University-Penn State HazletonUniversity or college · Public · Hazleton14.5 mi$15,208 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Mifflinville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Mifflinville for work

Where Mifflinville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

377jobs based in Mifflinville

4%of working residents work in town

14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Mifflinville

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US

Mifflinville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 1,233 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area.

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Area: 1.4 sq mi
Elevation: 510 ft
ZIP code: 18631

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