Mainly located in Lebanon County, Myerstown offers residents a small-town experience with a suburban feel. It has a population of approximately 3,144. The demographics are primarily white (91.7%) and Hispanic (11.1%) and the median age is around 33.9. Most people in this town are very family-oriented and tend to lean conservative.
The median home value in Myerstown is $146,000 and 56 percent of residents own their own homes. The average cost to rent a home here is $751 per month. The total crime rate is 60 percent lower than the national average and, year-over-year, the crime rate is down 11 percent. Overall, Myerstown is considered a very safe place to live and raise a family. Browse the latest real estate listings in Myerstown, PA.
Myerstown has an 88 percent high school graduation rate, which is 6 percent higher than the United States average. School test scores are 12 percent higher than the national average, and the average student-to-teacher ratio is 17 to 1. The top public schools here are Eastern Lebanon County Intermediate, Middle, and Senior High Schools, Jackson Elementary School, and Fort Zeller Elementary School. Find homes in Myerstown by school district.
The median household income in Myerstown is $48,047 and the unemployment rate is slightly lower than the United States average. The cost of living here is 5% lower than the national average. The largest industries in Myerstown are healthcare and social assistance, manufacturing, and retail trades.
Although it's a quiet town, there are still some fun things to do here. Residents enjoy spending their time at the local parks including Jackson Meadow Park, with its tennis courts, basketball court, playground, and pavilion, and Jackson Recreational Park, which is home to the county's first disc golf course. The Myerstown Community Library also hosts a wide variety of events like yoga, book clubs, and children's activities.
There are plenty of great places to eat in Myerstown including cafes, pizza restaurants, diners, and ethnic restaurants. There are also a few bars and pubs for those interested in the local nightlife. The William L. Derr Community Swimming Pool is also a popular destination for summertime fun.
Myerstown residents love the area's central location. It's within close driving distance from larger cities including Reading, Hershey, Harrisburg, and Lancaster.
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