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Bloomfield

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Bloomfield

Total population

1,090

Median home value

$227,400

15.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$73,542

Bloomfield$74k
National$74k
Weather55°F · Rain Showers
Coordinates40.42°, -77.19°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Bloomfield, commonly known as New Bloomfield, is a borough in, and the county seat of, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area. The population was 1,244 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
49.9
Median home value
$227,400
Housing units
395
Poverty rate
9.5%
Unemployment
2.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
84.6%
Black
1.5%
Asian
0.5%
Hispanic
9.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.4189
Longitude
-77.1890
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
55°F
Rain Showers
Tuesday
57°F
Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
48°F
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
63°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
46°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
63°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Bloomfield, PA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
11
Elementary
4
Middle
3
High
4
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • West Perry SHS
    High · Elliottsburg · 686 students · 14.9:1 ratio
  • West Perry MS
    Middle · Elliottsburg · 496 students · 12.4:1 ratio
  • Newport El Sch
    Elementary · Newport · 454 students · 11.9:1 ratio
  • New Bloomfield El Sch
    Elementary · New Bloomfield · 379 students · 14:1 ratio
  • Carroll El Sch
    Elementary · Shermans Dale · 331 students · 11.8:1 ratio
  • Greenwood El Sch
    Elementary · Millerstown · 329 students · 12.7:1 ratio
  • Newport HS
    High · Newport · 291 students · 11.6:1 ratio
  • Greenwood HS
    High · Millerstown · 233 students · 11.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Pennsylvania

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,387

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
19
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bloomfield

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Juniata River at Newport, PA
Distance
5.2 mi
Streamflow
3,780 cfs
Gage height
4.82 ft
Water temp
6.2 °C

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-22 02:15 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library