Greencastle

Population: 4,237
Median household income: $74,725
Median home value: $255,200

Greencastle, a community in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, has 4,237 residents. At $74,725, its median household income sits in line with Franklin County's $74,946.

Between 2019 and 2023, Greencastle's population grew 5.6% from 4,013 to 4,237, while its median home value rose 47.8% from $172,700 to $255,200.

The median gross rent is $886. 29.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,237
Median age: 42.6 yrs
Median household income: $74,725
Median home value: $255,200
Median gross rent: $886
Housing units: 1,853
Homeownership rate: 65.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,0134,237

Median household income

$63,993$74,725

Median home value

$172,700$255,200

Median gross rent

$866$886

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,013	$63,993	$172,700	$866
2020	4,008	$63,936	$176,400	$894
2021	4,199	$66,461	$197,300	$915
2022	4,235	$75,000	$239,000	$960
2023	4,237	$74,725	$255,200	$886

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.7%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 246.0%

25 to 349.4%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 548.2%

55 to 6417.5%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over9.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	412	9.7%
5 to 17	709	16.7%
18 to 24	254	6.0%
25 to 34	398	9.4%
35 to 44	541	12.8%
45 to 54	346	8.2%
55 to 64	741	17.5%
65 to 74	445	10.5%
75 and over	391	9.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,950	93.2%
Black or African American	64	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	85	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.0%
Two or more races	133	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.7%

High school graduate35.8%

Some college or associate's30.3%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree17.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	134	4.7%
High school graduate	1,025	35.8%
Some college or associate's	866	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	326	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	511	17.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone80.7%

Carpooled4.3%

Public transit0.1%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.1%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,601	80.7%
Carpooled	86	4.3%
Public transit	1	0.1%
Walked	58	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	220	11.1%
Other means	17	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	442	25.1%
15 to 29 min	1,053	59.7%
30 to 44 min	227	12.9%
45 to 59 min	32	1.8%
60+ min	9	0.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 4.5% (189 of 4,237)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,126	67.6%
Nonfamily households	539	32.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,665	89.9%
Vacant	188	10.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,082	65.0%
Renter-occupied	583	35.0%

1-unit, detached60.8%

1-unit, attached7.2%

2 to 4 units20.4%

5 to 19 units5.2%

20 or more units4.6%

Mobile home & other1.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,126	60.8%
1-unit, attached	133	7.2%
2 to 4 units	378	20.4%
5 to 19 units	97	5.2%
20 or more units	85	4.6%
Mobile home & other	34	1.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4230896
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.59 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.7907, -77.7267