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MohrsvillePA

A town settled in 1836, now home to 341 people.

Is Mohrsville a good place to live?

Of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare, none has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Mohrsville. 15% of the land in Mohrsville is conserved, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (8.2%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Mohrsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

341 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Mohrsville.

Work & commute

With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Mohrsville’s workers commute out

0%work in town

The top destinations are Reading (8%), Wyomissing (7%) and Muhlenberg Township (7%). For Mohrsville, the mean commuting time is 19 minutes. Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just one has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Mohrsville. Half commute less than 11 miles.

MohrsvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work19 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town0.5%6.3%8%

Where working residents work

In Mohrsville0%
Reading8%
Wyomissing7%
Muhlenberg Township7%
Bern Township4%
11 mi
median commute distance
3
jobs based in Mohrsville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Mohrsville, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

21″snow a winter

A winter brings about 21 inches of snow, with January nights at 21° and July afternoons at 86°.

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–41°
Spring39–62°
Summer61–84°
Fall43–65°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

14.8% of Mohrsville is conserved land

14.8%conserved

One park or preserve covers 6 acres in Mohrsville.

14.8%
conserved · 28 of 188 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mohrsville Playground—6

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Who lives here

Fewer middle-aged adults than Pennsylvania overall

34.8median age · PA 40.9

Adults 35 to 64 are 31% of residents (38% statewide); children under 18 are 27% of residents (21% statewide). The bachelor’s-degree share among adults 25 and older is 33%, against 35% across Pennsylvania.

MohrsvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Median age34.8 years43.2 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+33%29%29%
MohrsvillePennsylvaniaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma9%
High school37%
Some college3%
Associate’s18%
Bachelor’s19%
Graduate15%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 38% and 78% women

The Census survey reached too few of Mohrsville’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±20 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Mohrsville
MohrsvillePAU.S.
Under 1023.5%10.8%11.6%
10 to 173.5%9.7%10.3%
18 to 240%9%9.1%
25 to 3424.3%13%13.7%
35 to 447.6%12.6%13.2%
45 to 542.6%11.9%12.2%
55 to 6421.1%13.6%12.7%
65 to 7415%11.4%10.2%
75 and older2.3%8.1%7%
No diploma9.2%7.9%10.4%
High school37.3%32.9%26%
Some college2.8%15.1%19.1%
Associate’s17.7%8.9%8.8%
Bachelor’s18.5%20.9%21.6%
Graduate14.5%14.3%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points

Natural hazards

Mohrsville faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

37risk score of 100

Nearly three fifths of Mohrsville’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 10%. Compared with 63% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is lower.

FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Mohrsville is

17% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Mohrsville. Among adults in the town, 40% sleep under 7 hours and 9.9% have diabetes.

MohrsvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)21%18%16%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)40%38%36%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)9.9%11%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)12%14%14%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
2 better24 too close to call0 worse
What stands outMohrsvillePA
Fewer adults who have had a stroke3.1%3.7%
Fewer adults with diabetes9.9%11.6%
Penn State Health St. Joseph
6.8 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

1
homes sold in September

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mohrsville

17pages on Mohrsville
Nearby attractions

Hersheypark and 55 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Mohrsville. Close and well known come first.

All 219 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Hersheypark: Epicgenius, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Roadside America: Mark Fleisher, President and CEO of Aim Advertising in Lewisburg, PA,, Public domain · Dutch Wonderland: FlugKerl2, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Mohrsville: who provides what

Mohrsville is unincorporated, so Berks County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerMet-EdEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterWbwa Mohrsville DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBerks CountyBerks County provides services here
SchoolsSchuylkill Valley School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereBerks County Board of ElectionsBerks County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1954119541 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Mohrsville for work

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

8% → Reading Reading 8% 7% → Wyomissing Wyomissing 7% 7% → Muhlenberg Township Muhlenberg Township 7% 4% → Bern Township Bern Township 4% 4% → Spring Township Spring Township 4% 4% → Fleetwood Fleetwood 4% Mohrsville · 0% stay
3jobs based in Mohrsville
0%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

6 within 15 miles of the center of Mohrsville

About Mohrsville

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US

Mohrsville is a census-designated place in Centre Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located approximately three miles south of the borough of Shoemakersville, along the Schuylkill River. As of the 2010 census, the population was 383 residents.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
361 ft
ZIP code
19541

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