Fulton County, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
14,545 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,798 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$206,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$480 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$601 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 10 27
Feb 2 9 30
Mar 3 5 38
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 1 42
Dec 3 6 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 85%
Hillary Clinton 13%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, PA State Senate District 30, PA State House District 78, PA
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Schools

McConnellsburg HS
7 miles, E • 4.6 star
McConnellsburg MS
7 miles, E • 3.2 star
Fulton County AVTS
7 miles, E • 3.2 star

Colleges

Chambersburg Beauty School
24 miles, E • 1 star
Wilson College
25 miles, E • 1.4 star
Purdue University Global-Hagerstown
27 miles, SE • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Fulton County Medical Center
6 miles, E • 4.1 star
Upmc Bedford Memorial
18 miles, NW • 3.2 star
War Memorial Hospital Inc
19 miles, SW • 5 star
Chambersburg Hospital
25 miles, E • 5 star

Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
72 miles, NW • 1 star
Harrisburg International Airport
74 miles, E • 1.4 star