Myerstown, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 3,102 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -2.2%
 
Males: 1,686  (54.4%)
Females: 1,416  (45.6%)
Median resident age:

44.1 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 17067.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,491 (it was $36,563 in 2000)
Myerstown:

$49,491
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,079 (it was $17,177 in 2000)

Myerstown borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $190,053 (it was $84,400 in 2000)
Myerstown:

$190,053
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $212,807; detached houses: $218,554; townhouses or other attached units: $183,867

Median gross rent in 2022: $945.

March 2022 cost of living index in Myerstown: 95.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.7%
(11.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)
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  • Races in Myerstown, PA (2022)
    • 2,95894.7%White alone
    • 551.8%Hispanic
    • 511.6%Black alone
    • 90.3%Two or more races
    • 50.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Myerstown, Pennsylvania as of May 11, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Myerstown is 175 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (49.8%), Pennsylvania German (13.7%), European (6.5%), Italian (5.7%), American (5.3%), Polish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1910

Elevation: 481 feet

Land area: 0.89 square miles.

Population density: 3,482 people per square mile   (average).

Myerstown, Pennsylvania map

8 residents are foreign born

This borough:

0.3%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,672 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,642 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (20.0 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (66.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Richland borough, PA (1.6 miles ),
Mount Aetna, PA (1.8 miles ),
Stouchsburg, PA (2.0 miles ),
Avon, PA (2.2 miles ),
Newmanstown, PA (2.2 miles ),
Schaefferstown, PA (2.3 miles ),
Hebron, PA (2.4 miles ),
Frystown, PA (2.4 miles )

Latitude: 40.37 N, Longitude: 76.30 W

Area code: 717

Distribution of median household income in Myerstown, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Myerstown, PA in 2022
Myerstown satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Historical population in Myerstown, PA
Historical housing units in Myerstown, PA
Most common industries in Myerstown, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.5%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Educational services (4.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.6%)
  • Food (2.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (2.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.0%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (5.0%)
  • Health care (4.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.2%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (25.4%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Myerstown, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)

Average climate in Myerstown, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Myerstown, Pennsylvania average temperatures Myerstown, Pennsylvania average precipitation Myerstown, Pennsylvania humidity Myerstown, Pennsylvania wind speed Myerstown, Pennsylvania snowfall Myerstown, Pennsylvania sunshine Myerstown, Pennsylvania clear and cloudy days

Myerstown, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 130. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

130
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.0450. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0450
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2015 was 8.37. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.37
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.247. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.247
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 17.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 15.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.7
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00316. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00316
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Myerstown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1970, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the Myerstown borough center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/4/1950, a category F3 tornado 15.4 miles away from the borough center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Myerstown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 191.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 14.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 16.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 227.4 miles away from Myerstown center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 267.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 315.7 miles away from Myerstown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lebanon County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Myerstown topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Myerstown:

  • STONERIDGE POPULAR RUN (450 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE)
  • STONERIDGE TOWNE CENTRE (7 WEST PARK AVENUE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Myerstown:

  • RENOVA CENTER (Hospital, about 6 miles away; LEBANON, PA)
  • GSH DIALYSIS, INC. (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; LEBANON, PA)
  • LEBANON VA MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, Acute Care - Veterans Administration, about 7 miles away; LEBANON, PA)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-LEBANON (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LEBANON, PA)
  • SPANG CREST MANOR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LEBANON, PA)
  • VNA DEPT OF GOOD SAM HOSP (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; LEBANON, PA)
  • OAKVIEW (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LEBANON, PA)

Airports located in Myerstown:

  • Deck Airport (9D4) (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 750, Itinerant Ops: 2,300, Local Ops: 10,000)

College/University in Myerstown:

  • Evangelical Theological Seminary (Full-time enrollment: 89; Location: 121 S College St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.evangelical.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Myerstown:

  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks (about 18 miles; Reading, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,605)
  • Reading Area Community College (about 20 miles; Reading, PA; FT enrollment: 2,941)
  • Alvernia University (about 20 miles; Reading, PA; FT enrollment: 2,461)
  • Albright College (about 21 miles; Reading, PA; FT enrollment: 2,319)
  • McCann School of Business & Technology (about 22 miles; Pottsville, PA; FT enrollment: 3,412)
  • Franklin and Marshall College (about 23 miles; Lancaster, PA; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg (about 26 miles; Middletown, PA; FT enrollment: 3,797)

Public high school in Myerstown:

Private high schools in Myerstown:

  • LEBANON VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 139, Location: 7821 LANCASTER AVE, Grades: 1-12)
  • MYERSTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 138, Location: 739 E LINCOLN AVE, Grades: 1-10)
  • HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 79, Location: 625 N MARKET ST, Grades: 1-10)
  • JACKSONVILLE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 24, Location: 846 KUTZTOWN RD, Grades: 1-10)

Public elementary/middle schools in Myerstown:

  • EASTERN LEBANON CO MS (Students: 583, Location: 60 EVERGREEN DR, Grades: 6-8)
  • JACKSON EL SCH (Location: 558 W MAIN AVE, Grades: KG-2)
  • ELCO INTERMD SCH (Location: 100 EVERGREEN DRIVE, Grades: 3-5)

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Myerstown:

  • COUNTY LINE SCHOOL (Students: 43, Location: HILLTOP RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • NACETOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 40, Location: 1 W STRACK DR, Grades: 1-8)
  • ROCKY LEDGE SCHOOL (Students: 33, Location: 200 HERGELRODE DR, Grades: KG-8)
  • STONY RIDGE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 31, Location: 800 E MAIN AVE, Grades: 1-8)
  • CHERRY LANE SCHOOL (Students: 30, Location: 111 CHERRY LANE RD, Grades: UG-8)
  • TRIPLE SPRINGS AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 30, Location: 509 WOLEBER RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • MILLBACH SPRINGS SCHOOL (Students: 29, Location: 750 STATE ROUTE 419, Grades: 1-8)
  • REISTVILLE SCHOOL (Students: 27, Location: 121 E REISTVILLE RD, Grades: UG-8)
  • STRACKS DAM SCHOOL (Students: 23, Location: 29 E STRACK DR, Grades: 1-8)
  • LITTLE KUTZTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 12, Location: 530 KUTZTOWN RD, Grades: 1-8)
See full list of schools located in Myerstown

Library in Myerstown:

  • MYERSTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $153,320; Location: 199 NORTH COLLEGE ST; 43,708 books; 1,675 audio materials; 2,439 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 41 state licensed databases; 55 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Myerstown: Goodwill Fire Company 1 Station 30 (A), Keystone Hook and Ladder Company 1 Station 31 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lebanon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Myerstown and their reported violations in the past:

HORNINGS MARKET OF MYERSTOWN (Population served: 1,200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
COUNTRY ACRES MHP (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2010 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-2010), St Compliance achieved (APR-29-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (FEB-11-2009), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2009)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-21-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2008)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-2007), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-08-2007), St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-13-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-13-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-03-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-03-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-2013)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between SEP-06-2011 and OCT-06-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-16-2011), St Compliance achieved (NOV-16-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Consent Decree/Judgement (2 times from NOV-30-2005 to NOV-30-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-25-2007)
  • 9 regular monitoring violations
LIMESTONE ACRES (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-19-2007), St Compliance achieved (DEC-19-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-19-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
LANTERN LODGE MOTOR INN (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In MAR-2011, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-20-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2011)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In FEB-2011, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2011)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JAN-2011, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Site Visit (enforcement) (MAR-09-2011), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2011)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In DEC-2010, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2011)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
HORNINGS ROADSIDE MKT BETHEL (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-12-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-12-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-12-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-12-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-12-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-12-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-12-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-12-2006)
STONE BAR INN (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2007), St Public Notif received (SEP-26-2007), St Compliance achieved (SEP-26-2007), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-26-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BALD EAGLE WILDERNESS BOYS CMP (Population served: 43, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-30-2009), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-30-2009 to SEP-30-2009), St Public Notif received (SEP-30-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-20-2009), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PORCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Myerstown that have no violations reported:

  • DUTCHWAY FARM MARKET #1 (Population served: 900, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NEW BEGINNINGS GBC (Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LEBANON VALLEY GOLF CLUB (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This borough:

2.4 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

63.0%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

8.0%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
118 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
190 people in nursing homes in 2000
38 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) in 2000

Banks with branches in Myerstown (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Stone Ridge Branch at 440 East Lincoln Avenue, Stone Ridge, branch established on 2001/11/07. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Susquehanna Bank: Myerstown Branch at 212 West Lincoln Avenue, branch established on 2011/09/26. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $14,849.0 mil, Deposits: $10,294.4 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 308 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
  • Northwest Savings Bank: Myerstown Branch at One West Main Avenue, branch established on 1995/10/12. Info updated 2009/11/23: Bank assets: $7,975.9 mil, Deposits: $5,985.6 mil, headquarters in Warren, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 172 total offices
  • Fulton Bank, National Association: Myerstown Branch at 200 W Lincoln Avenue, branch established on 2006/09/25. Info updated 2010/12/30: Bank assets: $9,041.7 mil, Deposits: $6,700.3 mil, headquarters in Lancaster, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 122 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Myerstown Branch at 180 W Lincoln Avenue, branch established on 1998/04/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

For population 15 years and over in Myerstown:

Marital status in Myerstown, PA
  • Never married: 31.7%
  • Now married: 46.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

For population 25 years and over in Myerstown:

  • High school or higher: 87.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.3
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Myerstown
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Myerstown, PA (based on Lebanon County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant29,37380
Evangelical Protestant13,83997
Catholic12,2188
Other1,2945
Orthodox2282
Black Protestant551
None76,561-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 31
This county:

2.42 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Lebanon County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 40
Lebanon County:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 81
This county:

6.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lebanon County:

8.4%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.9%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lebanon County:

14.0%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.9%
Pennsylvania:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

46.1%
State:

47.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.5
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Myerstown:

22.8%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.1%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Myerstown:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Myerstown:

37.8%
Pennsylvania:

34.3%

General health condition:
Myerstown:

55.4%
Pennsylvania:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Myerstown:

76.5%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Myerstown, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 4$24,032$72,0960$0
Streets and Highways 3$14,986$59,9440$0
Other Government Administration 1$4,608$55,29612$1,392
Housing and Community Development (Local) 1$6,559$78,7080$0
Financial Administration 1$4,030$48,3601$793
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$1,940
Totals for Government 10$54,215$65,05814$4,125

Myerstown government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $1,339,000 ($431.66)
    Housing and Community Development: $626,000 ($201.81)
    Central Staff Services: $525,000 ($169.25)
    Regular Highways: $388,000 ($125.08)
    General - Other: $128,000 ($41.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $101,000 ($32.56)
    Local Fire Protection: $38,000 ($12.25)
    Libraries: $4,000 ($1.29)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $363,000 ($117.02)

Myerstown government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,518,000 ($489.36)
    Other: $104,000 ($33.53)
    Parks and Recreation: $57,000 ($18.38)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $14,000 ($4.51)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $43,000 ($13.86)
    General Revenue - Other: $5,000 ($1.61)
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000 ($1.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $827,000 ($266.60)
  • Tax - Property: $353,000 ($113.80)
    Individual Income: $265,000 ($85.43)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $78,000 ($25.15)
    Public Utility License: $62,000 ($19.99)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $32,000 ($10.32)

Myerstown government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,231,000 ($2975.82)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,079,000 ($2926.82)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $442,000 ($142.49)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $290,000 ($93.49)

Myerstown government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $152,000 ($49.00)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,246,000 ($2335.91)

5.22% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($56,632 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.22%
Pennsylvania average:

5.27%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($241 average AGI)
Lebanon County:

0.04%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Lancaster County, PA  0.93% ($58,886 average AGI)
from Dauphin County, PA  0.83% ($57,181)
from Berks County, PA  0.59% ($44,638)


5.18% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($56,825 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.18%
Pennsylvania average:

5.44%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($110 average AGI)
Lebanon County:

0.04%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Dauphin County, PA  0.96% ($51,310 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, PA  0.77% ($52,950)
to Berks County, PA  0.44% ($51,793)
Businesses in Myerstown, PA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Lane Furniture1
FedEx2McDonald's1
H&R Block1Quality1
Hardee's1Subway1
Kroger1UPS3
La-Z-Boy1

Strongest AM radio stations in Myerstown:

  • WADV (940 AM; 1 kW; LEBANON, PA; Owner: WADV RADIO, INC)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLBR (1270 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, PA; Owner: LEBANON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWSM (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANNVILLE-CLEONA, PA; Owner: PATRICK H. SICKAFUS)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WLAN (1390 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, PA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Myerstown:

  • WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WCAT-FM (106.7 FM; HERSHEY, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQIC (100.1 FM; LEBANON, PA; Owner: LEBANON BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WIOV-FM1 (105.1 FM; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WRFY-FM (102.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVV (97.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJTL (90.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: CREATIVE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WHBO (92.7 FM; STARVIEW, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSOX (96.1 FM; RED LION, PA; Owner: LANCASTER-YORK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WDAC (94.5 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)
  • WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAN-FM (96.9 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWKL (92.1 FM; PALMYRA, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBMP (88.1 FM; WARWICK, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Myerstown:

  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPMT (Channel 43; YORK, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WGAL (Channel 8; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WHP-TV (Channel 21; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Myerstown fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Myerstown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 39ft / 12.2mTotal length
  • $1,989,000Total costs
  • 31,719Total average daily traffic
  • 2,786Total average daily truck traffic
  • 53,673Total future (year 2016) average daily traffic
New bridges in Myerstown, PA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11920-1929
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Myerstown, PA
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$131,46218$129,50042$95,1195$63,0006$85,5000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$124,0001$143,0000$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$224,00014$117,0712$31,5000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$183,0001$65,0009$118,8890$00$01$65,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0029.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$100,5001$125,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0029.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Myerstown, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Myerstown, PA - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 49. The highest number of reported fires - 149 took place in 2006, and the least - 1 in 2011. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Myerstown, PA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (54.3%), and Outside Fires (25.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Myerstown, PA
    • 40054.3%Structure Fires
    • 18425.0%Outside Fires
    • 7710.5%Other
    • 7510.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Myerstown, PA
Most common first names in Myerstown, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary12483.4 years
John11978.3 years
Helen6380.0 years
George6279.2 years
William6178.6 years
Anna5784.8 years
Harry5577.3 years
Charles5178.0 years
Robert4975.5 years
Paul4878.0 years
Most common last names in Myerstown, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller8679.7 years
Wagner2877.2 years
Smith2881.3 years
Moyer2877.0 years
Troutman2779.4 years
Brown2577.0 years
Snyder2581.4 years
Weaver2076.7 years
Garloff1976.6 years
Martin1875.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Myerstown, PA
  • 48.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 38.4%Utility gas
  • 8.8%Electricity
  • 4.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Myerstown, PA
  • 40.6%Electricity
  • 38.4%Utility gas
  • 19.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%Coal or coke


Myerstown compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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