RohrsburgPA
Home to 127 people, the town was settled in 1818.
Is Rohrsburg a good place to live?
Rohrsburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
127 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Most of Rohrsburg’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.2 jobs for each of them
Rohrsburg: 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 7.6% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Only 2% of working residents stay in Rohrsburg for work; the rest commute out. The top destinations are Bloomsburg (14%), Mahoning Township (13%) and South Centre Township (6%).
| Rohrsburg | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.6% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.5% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Rohrsburg: snowy winters and pleasant summers
About 46 inches of snow fall in a winter here; January nights dip to 18° and July afternoons rise to 83°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of Pennsylvania and the rest of the country, more of Rohrsburg’s adults have diabetes
In Rohrsburg, 39% of adults have obesity. Rohrsburg: 80% of adults had a checkup this year, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (79%) and U.S. towns (79%). Against the Pennsylvania average, Rohrsburg comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 26, and behind on 14.
| Rohrsburg | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | Rohrsburg | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.4% | 79.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 12.5% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The biggest natural risk in Rohrsburg is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level
For Rohrsburg, the risk rating from FEMA is 55 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 79% come from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The median home in Rohrsburg sells for about $243K
Rohrsburg: 82% of households live in a home they own.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Rohrsburg
Moving to Rohrsburg: who provides what
Rohrsburg is unincorporated, so Columbia 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.
98% of working residents leave Rohrsburg for work
Where Rohrsburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Rohrsburg
About 0 of every 100 Rohrsburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
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