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Bressler

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Bressler

Total population

2,060

Median home value

$173,400

15.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$76,181

Bressler$76k
National$74k
Elevation490 m
Land area0.81 km²
Coordinates40.23°, -76.82°

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

Elevation
490 m
Area
0.81 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bressler is a Village and census-designated place (CDP) located in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The community was formerly part of the census-designated place of Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin, before splitting into three separate CDPs for the 2010 census. As of the 2010 census the population of Bressler was 1,437.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.8
Median home value
$173,400
Housing units
897
Poverty rate
5.8%
Unemployment
1.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
69.5%
Black
8.9%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
21.4%

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

Geography

Latitude
40.2319
Longitude
-76.8190
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
519,946
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22,412
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    18,998
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17,004
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    16,774
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    16,109
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    15,547
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13,980
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    13,751

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
60
Elementary
33
Middle
12
High
12
Other
3

Largest nearby schools

  • Commonwealth Charter Academy CS
    Other · Harrisburg · 20,355 students · 17.4:1 ratio
  • Reach Cyber CS
    Other · Harrisburg · 6,918 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • Central Dauphin SHS
    High · Harrisburg · 1,975 students · 16.2:1 ratio
  • Central Dauphin East SHS
    High · Harrisburg · 1,590 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Harrisburg HS
    High · Harrisburg · 1,230 students · 16.2:1 ratio
  • Dauphin County Technical School
    High · Harrisburg · 1,125 students · 14.1:1 ratio
  • Hershey HS
    High · Hershey · 1,093 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • Lower Dauphin HS
    High · Hummelstown · 1,085 students · 13.1:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
3.44
Largest event
2019-06-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Alexander Calder
Alexander Calder
American artist (1898–1976)
Bruce Manning Metzger
Bruce Manning Metzger
American biblical scholar (1914-2007)
J. Donald Cameron
J. Donald Cameron
American politician (1833–1918)
Arthur Ringwalt Rupley
Arthur Ringwalt Rupley
American politician
C
Clarence Edward Mathias
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1876-1935)
C
Cliff Brown
American football player (1952-2012)
E
Eleanor King
American dancer (1906–1991)
George Kremer
George Kremer
American politician
F
Franklin Post Metcalf
American botanist, zoologist and explorer (1892–1955)
I
Isaac Hoffer Doutrich
American politician
J
Jason Pelletier
American soccer player
P
Patricia Crawford
American politician (1928-2008)
S
Samuel Anderson
American politician
S
Skip Gougler
American football player and coach (1894-1962)
Stephen Fried
Stephen Fried
American journalist
Sue Helm
Sue Helm
American politician

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)
3.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,408

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
70
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bressler

Personal reminiscences of the lumbering era
Personal reminiscences of the lumbering era
Gibson G. Antes · 1962
Career dynamics
Marvin Bressler · 1957
Career dynamics; a survey of selected aspects of the nursing profession
Marvin Bressler · 1955
THE INSTITUTIONAL IMPACT AND APPROPRIATENESS OF AIDS NURSING HOME CARE (IMMUNE DEFICIENCY)
Jeanette Frieda Bressler · 1992
Canfield Island through the ages
James P. Bressler · 1983
Aircraft accident report
United States. National Transportation Safety Board. · 1978
Reducing wet litter and dirty eggs by feeding, watering, and roosting layers over pit
G. O. Bressler · 1951

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library