Housing data for Newburg (Cumberland County), PA

Newburg (Cumberland County), PA has an estimated 444 residents and 183 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a borough in Cumberland County.

34.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,351 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
444 (±156)
Housing units
183 (±82)
Households that rent
34.3%
Median gross rent
$1,351
Residents since 2015–2019
+50.5%

What stands out in Newburg (Cumberland County)

Homes heated by fuel oil: 49.2% (±22.2 points) in Newburg (Cumberland County), higher than in Cumberland County (15.0%).

Renters paying 30% or more of income: 11.3% (±16.7 points) in Newburg (Cumberland County), lower than in Cumberland County (41.7%).

Working from home: 9.5% (±6.7 points) in Newburg (Cumberland County), lower than in Cumberland County (17.7%).

Households without a vehicle: 1.1% (±1.9 points) in Newburg (Cumberland County), lower than in Cumberland County (5.0%).

Housing in Newburg (Cumberland County) at a glance

  • Median rent: $1,351 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 11.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 34.3% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $103,005 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $225,500 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,531 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $2,608 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 2.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Bedrooms: 91.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 67.1% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 49.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 27.5 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: +50.5% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 15.5% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Newburg (Cumberland County) against Cumberland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Newburg (Cumberland County)Cumberland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Residents444 (±156)268,323 (exact)13,018,639 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units183 (±82)111,278 (±111)5,806,452 (±672)143,775,355
Households that rent34.3% (±28.9 points)28.7% (±1.2 points)30.7% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$1,351 (±$50)$1,249 (±$36)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$103,005 (±$5,203)$87,494 (±$2,786)$77,971 (±$342)$80,734
Median home value$225,500 (±$13,737)$277,600 (±$4,540)$254,500 (±$767)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,608 (±$370)$3,254 (±$64)$3,311 (±$12)$3,119
Built before 198067.1% (±25.3 points)52.7% (±1.7 points)67.3% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute27.5 minutes (±4.6)21.8 minutes (±0.6)26.3 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband96.7% (±4.1 points)92.2% (±0.6 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents37.9 years (±7.7)40.2 years (±0.2)40.9 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Newburg (Cumberland County) covers 0.2 square miles of land, about 2,400 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Newburg (Cumberland County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents295 (±73)444 (±156)+50.5%Not a measurable change
Housing units141 (±29)183 (±82)+29.8%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$943 (±$96)$1,351 (±$50)+43.3%Up after inflation
Median home value$151,500 (±$15,643)$225,500 (±$13,737)+48.8%Up after inflation
Median household income$53,125 (±$9,201)$103,005 (±$5,203)+93.9%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,278 (±$145)$1,531 (±$172)+19.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,150 (±$248)$2,608 (±$370)+21.3%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent33.3% (±14.3 points)34.3% (±28.9 points)+1.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±39.2 points)0.0% (±37.6 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot 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 Cumberland County

Newburg (Cumberland County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Cumberland County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Cumberland County recorded 84 violent and 723 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

Places near Newburg (Cumberland County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Hopewell Township (Cumberland County)1.1 mi$1,539$264,1006.4%
Lurgan Township4.0 mi$967$236,70015.7%
Upper Mifflin Township4.6 mi$867$268,30013.9%
Shippensburg University5.5 mi——100.0%
Shippensburg Township5.6 mi$1,161$158,60058.4%
North Newton Township5.8 mi$1,009$255,20015.0%
Orrstown6.1 mi—$162,50036.9%
Shippensburg6.3 mi$891$177,70055.8%

Places in Pennsylvania most like Newburg (Cumberland County)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Stiles$1,382$235,400$98,12532.7%
Caln$1,342$247,600$78,34734.9%
Fleetwood$1,500$220,200$93,27627.6%
Birdsboro$1,146$224,000$86,29031.7%
Robesonia$1,170$226,000$91,18824.7%
Bally$1,123$234,600$76,33928.8%

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 Newburg (Cumberland County), fiscal year 2027

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,166$1,285$1,598$2,055$2,100

HUD income limits for Newburg (Cumberland County), fiscal year 2026

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$23,000$38,300$61,250
2 people$26,250$43,750$70,000
3 people$29,550$49,200$78,750
4 people$33,000$54,650$87,450
5 people$38,680$59,050$94,450
6 people$44,360$63,400$101,450
7 people$50,040$67,800$108,450
8 people$55,720$72,150$115,450

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $109,300.

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 Newburg (Cumberland County)

What is the average home value in Newburg (Cumberland County), PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $225,500 (±$13,737) for owner-occupied homes in Newburg (Cumberland County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Newburg (Cumberland County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Newburg (Cumberland County), PA is $1,531 (±$172) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Newburg (Cumberland County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Newburg (Cumberland County), PA is $2,608 (±$370) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How long is the average commute in Newburg (Cumberland County)?

Workers who live in Newburg (Cumberland County), PA take an average of 27.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Newburg (Cumberland County) growing?

In Newburg (Cumberland County), the number of residents went from 295 in 2015–2019 to 444 in 2020–2024 (+50.5%), not a measurable change.

Sources

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 Newburg borough (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania (place:53344, 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 .

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