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West Sunbury, PA vs Chambersburg, PA

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- Household income in Chambersburg, is 19% more than it is in West Sunbury and is 43% below the National Average.
- West Sunbury unemployment rate is 6.4%.
- Chambersburg unemployment rate is 5.9%.
 West Sunbury, PAChambersburg, PAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.4%5.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%1.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth25.4%24.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.1%4.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$19,942$27,486$37,638
 Household Income$40,655$48,323$69,021
 Family Median Income$41,190$54,471$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 West Sunbury, PAChambersburg, PAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K14.7%9.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.2%5.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.1%9.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K24.2%14.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K24.2%12.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.4%10.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.5%10.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K5.3%11.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K6.3%10.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.1%3.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.1%2.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 West Sunbury, PAChambersburg, PAUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.5%9.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science8.7%4.8%6.5%
 Community, social services3.5%2.1%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library0.0%6.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%2.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.5%5.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support8.7%3.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.6%7.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance7.8%4.3%3.6%
 Personal care1.7%1.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support15.7%18.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%3.5%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.0%5.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving21.7%22.8%13.1%
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Reviews for Chambersburg    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

chambersburg is a black hole once you move here you never get out! it is commonly referred to as the arm pitt of pa absolutly nothing here.  More

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Over 14 years ago

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Well, from our point of view, if one moves to Chambersburg Pa. they go down hill! My Son moved there three years ago, he came from two metro areas Los Angeles and Also  More

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