PA area data
Biglerville, PA
Biglerville, PA.
Population: 5,467 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Biglerville, PA is $317,501 — up 3.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $252,450 after a median 43 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with drought, hurricane, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$317,501
Median home value
+3.4%
1-year change
43
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $317,501
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +11.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +24.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +72.5%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $317,501
- House Price Index (state)
- 370.8 (+4.0% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $252,450
- Median list price
- $307,450
- Median price per sqft
- $144
- 1-year sale-price change
- -12.8%
- Median days on market
- 43 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 14
- For-sale inventory
- 11
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.6%
- Active listings
- 7
- 1-year forecast
- +1.9%
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $830/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $900/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,130/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,510/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,590/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 19.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $15.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Schools include
- Biglerville HS, Upper Adams MS, Biglerville El Sch
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 34% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 65.3%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Shriver's Corner (7.2 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 53.0°F
- Average high
- 63.0°F
- Average low
- 44.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 46.4 in
- Annual snowfall
- 28.0 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 50
- Days with Good air quality
- 188
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 166
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 241
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 5,251
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 6,727
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 11
- Nearest national park
- Gettysburg National Military Park (10 mi)
- National parks include
- Gettysburg National Military Park, Eisenhower National Historic Site, Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
- Airports within 30 mi
- 49
- Nearest airport
- Schulteis Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Hospitals include
- UPMC CARLISLE, GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL, WELLSPAN WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.7 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +417 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,971
- Housing built before 1970
- 48.6%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 14.8%
- Median annual property tax
- $3,706
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 70.0%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 29,640
- Average weekly wage
- $980
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 403
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Biglerville | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $317,501 | $237,154 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $252,450 | $254,900 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 43 days | 43 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $3,706 | $2,326 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
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Common questions
- What is the median home value in Biglerville, PA?
- $317,501.
- What is the median sale price in Biglerville, PA?
- $252,450.
- How long do homes take to sell in Biglerville, PA?
- Median days on market: 43 days.
- What is typical rent in Biglerville, PA?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,130/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Biglerville, PA?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather.
- Is Biglerville, PA in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
- What is the wildfire risk in Biglerville, PA?
- Risk to homes is higher than 34% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Biglerville, PA?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Biglerville, PA?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Biglerville, PA?
- 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Biglerville, PA walkable?
- Walkability index: 3.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Biglerville, PA?
- Good. Median AQI: 50. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Biglerville, PA?
- Regional Price Parity: 97.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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