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Mechanicsville
Pennsylvaniaborough
Total population
448
Median home value
$120,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$61,250
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Pennsylvania, United States, Mechanicsville stands as a small borough. Public datasets list a population of roughly 448. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 40.691°, -76.181°. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,408 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Resident density is around 560 per km², indicating a medium-density urban fabric. Total area is recorded as a compact 0.8 km². Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Mechanicsville.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Mechanicsville, PA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,965
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves7,873
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves7,630
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves7,434
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,718
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,449
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,341
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,041
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.64 — 2015-01-254 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania
- M 3.05 — 2010-06-034 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania
- M 2.76 — 2009-10-254 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania
- M 2.93 — 2009-04-241 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania
- M 3.37 — 2008-12-272 km NNE of Landisville, Pennsylvania
- M 3.1 — 2003-08-264 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
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
- Minersville4.1 mi away
- Heckscherville5 mi away · pop. 279
- Landingville5.6 mi away · pop. 208
- Frackville7 mi away
- Maryd8.1 mi away · pop. 164
- Mahanoy City8.7 mi away
- Ashland10.6 mi away · pop. 2,324
- Beurys Lake10.6 mi away
- Aristes11.8 mi away
- Delano11.9 mi away
- Hamburg14 mi away · pop. 4,456
- Edenburg14.5 mi away · pop. 691
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API