Chambersburg, PA
Chambersburg · PA 17201
Updated July 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$228K
Median Price
55/100
Walk Score
6.9/10
Schools
200 min
to Pittsburgh, PA
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Chambersburg is a quiet, suburban neighborhood with a relatively low cost of living and easy access to the surrounding countryside. However, its far commute to Pittsburgh may be a drawback for those requiring a city-based lifestyle. Overall, it's a solid choice for families or those seeking a peaceful living environment.
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The Good
- ✓Low cost of living
- ✓Easy access to surrounding countryside
- ✓Quiet and peaceful living environment
- ✓Good for families
Real Talk
- !Long commute to Pittsburgh may be a challenge for some
- !Limited job opportunities within the city
- $High cost of parking in Pittsburgh
- $Possible impact of commute on work-life balance
- $Additional expenses for transportation and fuel
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Chambersburg, PA
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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