City Data forShippensburg,PA

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Housing Data (May 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$161
Median Listing Price
$288,750
Median Days on Market
24
Active Listings
34
New Listings
36
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
85
Avg Listing Price
$307,531
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
-7%

City Data

City
Shippensburg
State ID
PA
Population
5,565

Age Breakdown

Median Age
35.7
Under 10 years old
7.9%
Age 10-19
10.2%
Age 20s
22.5%
Age 30s
14.8%
Age 40s
13.8%
Age 50s
7.7%
Age 60s
9.2%
Age 70s
7.3%
Age Over 80
6.4%

Gender Breakdown

Male
51.0%
Female
49.0%

Marital Status

Married
37.3%
Divorced
17.6%
Never Married
38.9%
Widowed
6.2%

Household

Family Size
2.73
Family Dual Income
61
Median Household Income
$36,957
Median Individual Income
$26,404
Home Ownership
35.8%
Home Value
$172,104
Median Rent
$762
Rent Burden
30.1%
Poverty
17.8%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
16.5%
Highschool Education
40.7%
Some College
16.4%
Bachelors Degree
16.1%
Graduate Degree
10.2%
Total College or Above
26.3%
Stem Degree
48.7%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
68.3%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Disabled
14.0%

Ethnicity

White
85.0%
Black
5.0%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
5.2%
Multiple
2.8%

Other

Hispanic
9.8%
Limited English
5.6%
Health Uninsured
5.5%
Veteran
5.4%