RaubsvillePA
Population 1,092: a town settled in 1820.
Is Raubsville a good place to live?
Raubsville’s average trip to work is 40 minutes, above both the Pennsylvania town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). 18% of the land in Raubsville is conserved, above both the Pennsylvania town median (8.2%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Delaware Canal State Park, at 25 acres. We don’t grade Raubsville yet; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Raubsville.
The median age in Raubsville is higher than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
Pennsylvania has just over a third of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more; here it is 28%. People 65 and older are 37% of residents (20% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 32% of residents (38% statewide).
| Raubsville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 28% | 29% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 20% and 72% women
The Census survey reached too few of Raubsville’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±25.8 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Raubsville | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 5.4% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.3% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.7% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.3% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 4.6% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.4% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 18% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 25.5% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 11.7% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8.5% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 35.8% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 13.9% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 13.4% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 23.1% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 5.3% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,100, single groups can be off by several points
Most of Raubsville’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.1 jobs for each of them
The median commute is under 15 miles. The top destinations are Bethlehem (8%), Allentown (5%) and Williams Township (5%). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line in Raubsville.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
17.5% of the land in Raubsville is protected from building
The trail density for Raubsville comes to 0.1 miles per square mile. Trails total 0.2 miles in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Delaware Canal State Park | 0.1 mi | 25 |
| 2. Theodore Roosevelt Recreation Area | 0.1 mi | 5 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Raubsville: snowy winters and pleasant summers
In July, afternoons reach 86°; in January, nights fall to 20°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults binge drink in Raubsville than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country
The share of adults in Raubsville who have been diagnosed with depression: 21%. Two figures for adults locally: 11% report frequent physical distress, 14% report frequent mental distress.
| Raubsville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | Raubsville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.3% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults in fair or poor health | 13.3% | 18.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Raubsville, mostly inland flooding
Raubsville’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 48 of 100. 72% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 6%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The median home in Raubsville sells for about $575K
93% of Raubsville households own their home.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Raubsville
Lynnewood Hall and 104 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Raubsville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw38 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
18 mi Theme parkDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
4 mi Park & preserveLehigh River
40 mi Stadium & arenaSHI Stadium
33 mi LakeLake Musconetcong
14 mi Stadium & arenaPPL CenterPhoto credits
Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lehigh River: The original uploader was Malepheasant at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · SHI Stadium: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Musconetcong: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · PPL Center: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Moving to Raubsville: who provides what
Raubsville is unincorporated, so Northampton 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 Raubsville for work
Where Raubsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
7 within 15 miles of the center of Raubsville
About 3 of every 100 Raubsville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
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