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Pennsylvania·Cumberland County
5 tracts·22K people·$224K median·3,950/mi²
White 76 · Black 9 · Hispanic 8 · Multiracial 3 · Asian 3 · Other 0
Living alone 46 · Married couple 34 · Other 20
Retail 37 · Health 19 · Manufacturing 15 · Professional 14 · Leisure 9 · Public admin 2 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 41 · Service 21 · Sales · office 18 · Production · transport 16 · Construction · maintenance 3
Drive alone 68 · Walk 13 · Carpool 9 · Work from home 8 · Bike 3 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Carlisle is $224,100 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Carlisle has 21,852 residents across 5 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 35.8; the population is 75.8% White, 9.5% Black, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino, 3.2% Multiracial, 2.6% Asian and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.0 people; 37.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 15.1% (Census ACS).
Mooreland El Sch (53%), Letort El Sch (39%) and Hamilton El Sch (37%) lead the elementary schools; Lamberton MS (39%) and Wilson MS (36%) lead the middle schools; Carlisle Area HS is the high school with reported scores (51%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,094/month, 31% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Carlisle is $61,720 a year, 28% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Carlisle, median rent is $1,094/month and the median home value is $224,100 (Census ACS).
Carlisle reported 1.8 violent crimes and 12.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 84°F; winter lows average 24°F; there are 75 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 46 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Carlisle are winter weather (91), strong wind (84) and drought (75), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.17g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Carlisle, 12.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).