Rebersburg is a small town of 559 in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $71,563
and a 1.2% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 93 (US average = 100), which is
7% below the national average.
Strengths:
Rebersburg stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Rebersburg is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Rebersburg city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 93.2
Rebersburg's overall cost of living index is 93.2,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Rebersburg costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.
Metric
Rebersburg, PA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$188,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,063
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
84.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$71,563
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Rebersburg's violent crime rate is 54.2 per 100,000 residents
— 86% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
54.2 /100k
Property Crime
271.0 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Rebersburg is served primarily by Penns Valley Area SD.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Rebersburg, PA
National Avg
School District
Penns Valley Area SD
—
Elementary Schools
3
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
1
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Student/Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
82.4%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Rebersburg sees average highs of 32.3°F in January
and 84.0°F in July,
with 42.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 35.3 inches of snow per year.
Rebersburg's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Rebersburg roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $188,400 and median rent is $1,063/month.
Rebersburg's violent crime rate is 54.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 271.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Rebersburg are operated by Penns Valley Area SD.
The district has 3 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1. 4.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Rebersburg, PA has a population of 559, a median household income of $71,563, and an unemployment rate of 1.2%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Rebersburg averages 32.3°F in January and 84.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 42.4 inches
with about 35.3 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Rebersburg, PA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 16872.
The population of Rebersburg, Pennsylvania is 559 with a median age of 44.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Rebersburg: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $188,400, median household income $71,563, crime index 14 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Rebersburg side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
