Housing data for Middleburg, PA
Middleburg, PA has an estimated 1,181 residents and 603 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a borough in Snyder County.
47.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $798 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−27.7%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,181 (±221)
- Housing units
- 603 (±102)
- Households that rent
- 47.6%
- Median gross rent
- $798
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −27.7%
What stands out in Middleburg
Households that rent: 47.6% (±9.6 points) in Middleburg, higher than in Snyder County (24.4%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 11.7% (±5.0 points) in Middleburg, higher than in Snyder County (3.7%).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 49.6% (±9.2 points) in Middleburg, higher than in Snyder County (28.8%).
Rental vacancy rate: 0.7% (±1.2 points) in Middleburg, lower than in Snyder County (7.3%).
Housing in Middleburg at a glance
- Median rent: $798 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $892 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 22.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 47.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $58,523 median household income
- Home values: $163,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,193 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,429 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 11.7% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 56.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 80.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.7% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 49.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene
- Commute and cars: 20.9 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 76 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −27.7% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 16.5% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Middleburg against Snyder County, its state and the nation
| Middleburg | Snyder County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,181 (±221) | 39,668 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 603 (±102) | 16,053 (±78) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 47.6% (±9.6 points) | 24.4% (±1.8 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $798 (±$110) | $929 (±$56) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $58,523 (±$11,619) | $66,876 (±$2,148) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $163,700 (±$18,749) | $215,300 (±$6,119) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,429 (±$577) | $2,388 (±$75) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 80.8% (±13.7 points) | 58.2% (±2.9 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 20.9 minutes (±4.3) | 22.9 minutes (±1.2) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 80.3% (±7.3 points) | 83.0% (±1.7 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 38.8 years (±9.7) | 40.6 years (±0.4) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Middleburg covers 0.9 square miles of land, about 1,337 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Middleburg has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,633 (±216) | 1,181 (±221) | −27.7% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 612 (±61) | 603 (±102) | −1.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $627 (±$56) | $798 (±$110) | +27.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $134,700 (±$15,500) | $163,700 (±$18,749) | +21.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $50,234 (±$7,737) | $58,523 (±$11,619) | +16.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,159 (±$72) | $1,193 (±$73) | +2.9% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,677 (±$209) | $1,429 (±$577) | −14.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 37.3% (±6.2 points) | 47.6% (±9.6 points) | +10.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±10.6 points) | 0.7% (±1.2 points) | +0.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Middleburg
In 2025, the Middleburg Police Department reported 76 violent and 915 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Snyder County, the departments that report recorded 76 violent and 464 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Middleburg
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Township (Snyder County) | 1.5 mi | $943 | $183,100 | 23.7% |
| Center Township (Snyder County) | 4.1 mi | $1,057 | $218,900 | 26.6% |
| Middlecreek Township (Snyder County) | 4.5 mi | $1,083 | $240,300 | 22.2% |
| Washington Township (Snyder County) | 5.1 mi | — | $218,800 | 11.4% |
| Freeburg | 5.8 mi | $1,089 | $185,000 | 24.1% |
| Beaver Township (Snyder County) | 6.1 mi | $1,080 | $250,900 | 17.7% |
| Perry Township (Snyder County) | 6.6 mi | $895 | $228,400 | 15.7% |
| Jackson Township (Snyder County) | 6.7 mi | $1,051 | $285,000 | 23.4% |
Places in Pennsylvania most like Middleburg
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver | $762 | $144,400 | $55,602 | 45.5% |
| Montrose | $854 | $168,400 | $53,269 | 42.3% |
| Millersburg | $812 | $134,500 | $54,421 | 48.8% |
| Claysburg | $890 | $159,500 | $53,650 | 45.0% |
| Towanda | $996 | $166,900 | $60,888 | 46.6% |
| Tyrone | $788 | $139,800 | $57,226 | 39.9% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Pennsylvania.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Middleburg, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $755 | $865 | $1,084 | $1,372 | $1,551 |
HUD income limits for Middleburg, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,100 | $30,200 | $48,300 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,800 | $62,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,100 | $68,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,550 | $74,500 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,450 | $85,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $56,900 | $91,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Snyder County, PA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $84,100.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Middleburg
What is the average rent in Middleburg, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Middleburg is $798 (±$110) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Middleburg?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Middleburg, PA is $400 (±$108) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Middleburg rent-burdened?
22.9% of renting households in Middleburg pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Middleburg?
Middleburg has an estimated 265 (±60) renting households, 47.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Middleburg?
The median household income in Middleburg is $58,523 (±$11,619) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Middleburg, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $163,700 (±$18,749) for owner-occupied homes in Middleburg (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Middleburg growing?
In Middleburg, the number of residents went from 1,633 in 2015–2019 to 1,181 in 2020–2024 (−27.7%), a measurable decrease.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Middleburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Middleburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Middleburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Middleburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Middleburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Middleburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Middleburg borough, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Snyder County, PA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Snyder County, PA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Middleburg Police Department (ORI PA0550200)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Middleburg borough, Pennsylvania (place:48960, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .