Burnham, PA

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Population
1,970
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
555 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$141,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$776/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$67,656
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Burnham is a quiet, close-knit borough tucked into central Pennsylvania's Juniata River valley, right next door to Lewistown along Kishacoquillas Creek. Built on a proud manufacturing heritage that dates back to the historic Freedom Forge ironworks, the community today offers a comfortable, down-to-earth pace of living with affordable homes and friendly neighborhood streets. Its compact footprint makes everyday errands simple, with local diners, parks, and Mifflin County schools just minutes away. Plus, with quick access to Route 322, residents enjoy the charm of a peaceful small-town setting along with an easy commute toward State College or Harrisburg.

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