The Town FilesAckermanville, Pennsylvania
Community in Northampton County · population 572 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $274,300
- Household income
- $73,359
- Jan low / Jul high
- 18° / 84°
- Snow a year
- 23 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 11
- Median age
- 53.9
Ackermanville is a community of 572 people in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The median home is worth $274,300, above the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). It ranks better for families than 91% of Pennsylvania towns, better for retirees than 90% of Pennsylvania towns, easier by car than 88% of Pennsylvania towns.
How Ackermanville ranks
Percentile among Pennsylvania towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Pennsylvania towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Ackermanville is worth $274,300, above the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). Homes cost about 3.7 times the median household income of $73,359, which is more affordable than 15% of Pennsylvania towns. 91.3% of households own their home.
| Housing | Ackermanville | Typical Pennsylvania town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $274,300 | $214,250 |
| Median rent | — | $996 |
| Median household income | $73,359 | $75,278 |
| Home value ÷ income | 3.7× | 2.8× |
| Homeownership | 91.3% | 81.5% |
| Median year built | 1973 | 1971 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Ackermanville
| People | Ackermanville | Typical Pennsylvania town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53.9 | 44.2 |
| Age 65 and over | 29.2% | 21.1% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% | 23.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% | 8.5% |
| Veterans | 0.0% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | — |
| Work from home | 7.1% | 10.6% |
| Average commute | 25.3 min | 25.9 min |
| Homes with broadband | 85.0% | 89.0% |
Weather in Ackermanville
July highs average 84.1°F and January lows 18.0°F. About 48.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 23.3 inches of snow (typical Pennsylvania town: 31.8 in). Expect about 14 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 135 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
11 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Ackermanville since 1950, compared with 10 for the typical Pennsylvania town. 3 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an EF2, struck on July 29, 2009 about 6.8 miles from the town center. The most recent was on May 6, 2025.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 23 times; the largest was 1.75 inches on May 27, 2010.
Severe weather in Northampton County since 1996
Northampton County has been included in 24 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, drought, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2021 | Hurricane | DR-4618: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| March 30, 2020 | Biological | DR-4506: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3441: Covid-19 |
| November 27, 2018 | Severe Storm | DR-4408: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| March 23, 2016 | Snowstorm | DR-4267: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
Jobs and pay in Northampton County
Northampton County had 120,976 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $60,298 a year. Unemployment was 3.5% in 2023; in Ackermanville itself the ACS puts it at 0%.
Towns near Ackermanville
- Washington, PA2.0 mi · 5,148 people · home $338,000
- Plainfield, PA2.1 mi · 6,263 people · home $316,300
- Bangor, PA2.5 mi · 5,187 people · home $173,800
- Pen Argyl, PA2.7 mi · 3,510 people · home $188,800
- Roseto, PA3.1 mi · 1,581 people · home $205,600
- Wind Gap, PA3.5 mi · 2,820 people · home $213,800
- East Bangor, PA3.8 mi · 1,124 people · home $190,600
- Martins Creek, PA4.0 mi · 664 people · home $241,300
Ackermanville questions
Is Ackermanville, Pennsylvania a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Ackermanville scores better for retirees than 90% of Pennsylvania towns and quieter than 40%. 29.2% of residents are 65 or older (median age 53.9).
How much does a house cost in Ackermanville?
The median owner-occupied home in Ackermanville is valued at $274,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $73,359, so homes cost about 3.7 times income. Median rent is — a month.
What is the weather like in Ackermanville?
July highs average 84.1°F and January lows 18.0°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 48.2 inches of precipitation a year and 23.3 inches of snow.
Does Ackermanville get tornadoes?
11 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Ackermanville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF2 on July 29, 2009. The typical Pennsylvania town has had 10.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)