Town guide

McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania

McConnellsburg is a borough in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,009 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17233.

Homes sold for a median of $166 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,0092,883 per sq mi
Median home value$173,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$166Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking37%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in McConnellsburg

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around McConnellsburg

Distances

Nearest major airportWashington Dulles International Airport (IAD)75 miles away
Closer regional airportHagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Baltimore, MD86 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA151 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of McConnellsburg; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents McConnellsburg

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

McConnellsburg had 1,151 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.

It’s the 1754th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Fulton County grew from 9,924 residents in 1900 to 14,556 in 2020.

McConnellsburg population by census2000: 1,073, 2010: 1,220, 2020: 1,1511,07320001,22020101,1512020

Fulton County, 1900–2020

Fulton County population, 1900 to 20201900: 9,924, 1910: 9,703, 1920: 9,617, 1930: 9,231, 1940: 10,673, 1950: 10,387, 1960: 10,597, 1970: 10,776, 1980: 12,842, 1990: 13,837, 2000: 14,261, 2010: 14,845, 2020: 14,55610K’00’1010K’20’3011K’40’5011K’60’7013K’80’9014K’00’1015K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 43.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 31 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near McConnellsburgJan: high 37°F, low 23°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 25°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 32°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 42°F, 4 in; May: high 73°F, low 52°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 61°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 65°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 63°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 56°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 45°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 35°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 41°F, low 27°F, 3.5 in37°23°Jan3.241°25°Feb2.650°32°Mar3.663°42°Apr4.073°52°May4.181°61°Jun4.185°65°Jul3.883°63°Aug3.876°56°Sep4.164°45°Oct3.552°35°Nov3.141°27°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chambersburg 1 Ese, PA weather station (19 miles away).

Jobs in Fulton County

5,902 jobs at 251 businesses in Fulton County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Fulton CountyManufacturing: 3,496 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 585 jobs; Retail trade: 426 jobs; Wholesale trade: 326 jobs; Construction: 313 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 277 jobs; Other services: 160 jobs; Administrative and support: 87 jobsManufacturing 59% Health care and social assistance 10% Retail trade 7% Wholesale trade 6% Construction 5% Hotels and restaurants 5% Other services 3% Administrative and support 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

55 doctors and other health care providers list an office in McConnellsburg.

Nearest hospitals

  • Fulton County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mcconnellsburg1.1 miles
  • Wellspan Chambersburg HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Chambersburg18.2 miles
  • Upmc Bedford MemorialGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Everett20.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors8
Specialist doctors11
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants14
Mental health providers7
Physical and occupational therapists9
Optometrists2
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies4

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around McConnellsburg

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Lions Park · 15 acres0.7 mi
  • Sports Fields · 9 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores

  • Save-A-Lot1.1 mi
  • Giant1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Paul B MacDonald’s Pharmacy1.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in McConnellsburg

Public schools here are run by Central Fulton SD, Fulton County Center for Career and Technology. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
McConnellsburg El SchMcConnellsburgPre-K–5413Public1.1 mi
McConnellsburg MSMcConnellsburg6–8213Public1.1 mi
Fulton County Center for Career and TechnologyMcConnellsburg9–121Career and Technical1.2 mi
McConnellsburg HSMcConnellsburg9–12285Public1.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Todd Township (Fulton County), Ayr, Licking Creek and Dublin Township (Fulton County).

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