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
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Rohrsburg.
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
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.
98% of working residents leave Rohrsburg for work
Where Rohrsburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Rohrsburg
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Rohrsburg, PA a good place to live?
Rohrsburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.