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Elysburg, PA

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Population
2,492
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
587 ft
Median Home Value
$242,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$121,511
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Elysburg

Elysburg is a quiet, close-knit community of around 2,500 tucked into the rolling hills of Northumberland County. Life here moves at a relaxed pace, surrounded by open farmland, wooded ridges, and peaceful residential neighborhoods. It is best known across the region as the home of Knoebels Amusement Resort, a beloved, free-admission park shaded by pine trees that brings a festive energy to the area throughout the summer.

(2025 08 28) Lowered Chevrolet S 10 Regular Cab (2nd generation 1998 2003), parking lot of Knoebels, Elysburg, Pennsylvania 01

For everyday living, Elysburg offers a comfortable balance of rural tranquility and regional convenience. Families are served by the Southern Columbia Area School District, while Route 54 provides a quick commute to Danville's healthcare hub and nearby valley towns. With scenic countryside right in the backyard and a strong sense of local pride, it makes an inviting spot for anyone seeking small-town charm in central Pennsylvania.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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