StouchsburgPA
The town, settled in 2010, counts 452 residents.
Is Stouchsburg a good place to live?
Only one of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Stouchsburg. Stouchsburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
452 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Stouchsburg: who provides what
Stouchsburg is unincorporated, so Berks 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 Stouchsburg.
Stouchsburg stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally: a smaller share of its residents live below the poverty line
The average trip to work for Stouchsburg comes to 21 minutes. The median commute is under 16 miles. The top destinations are Reading (6%), Bethel Township (5%) and Spring Township (4%).
| Stouchsburg | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 1.1% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Stouchsburg: four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 30 inches of snow, with January nights at 21° and July afternoons at 85°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Stouchsburg is
16% of Stouchsburg adults report frequent mental distress, near the Pennsylvania town median (16%) and below the median of U.S. towns (17%). Against the Pennsylvania average, Stouchsburg comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 26, and behind on 6. Stouchsburg: 38% of adults have high blood pressure.
| Stouchsburg | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 79% | 79% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | Stouchsburg | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.6% | 79.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.8% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Stouchsburg has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
FEMA puts three fifths of Stouchsburg’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 13% to hurricanes. In Stouchsburg, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 40 of 100, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 30 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The median home in Stouchsburg sells for about $386K
The share of households in Stouchsburg who own their home: 74%.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Hersheypark and 39 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Stouchsburg. Close and well known come first.
23 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.0M visitors a year
39 mi Theme parkDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom37 mi Theme parkKnoebels Amusement Resort
23 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Stadium
24 mi MuseumHershey's Chocolate World
24 mi Theme parkDutch WonderlandPhoto credits
Hersheypark: Michael Gray, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hersheypark Stadium: 45BearsFan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey's Chocolate World: Phillyfan0419, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dutch Wonderland: FlugKerl2, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Everything we know about Stouchsburg
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Stouchsburg
About 2 of every 100 Stouchsburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave Stouchsburg for work
Where Stouchsburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Stouchsburg
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Stouchsburg is an unincorporated community, and a census-designated place, located in extreme western Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 600. It is just off U.S. Route 422 along Main St. in Marion Township, and is served by the Conrad Weiser Area School District. The community is located three miles northwest of Womelsdorf and four miles east of Myerstown.
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- Established
- 2010
- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 423 ft
Questions about Stouchsburg
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Stouchsburg, PA a good place to live?
Stouchsburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.