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Living in Bloomsburg

The city had 5 schools in 2026. Bloomsburg is in the United States; its population was 13,024 in July 2026. In July 2026, 40.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. There were 133 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Bloomsburg?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$980 per month, while the median home value was US$179,100 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 35.5%, and the vacancy rate was 14.8% in July 2026.

What recurs every month4 published recurring costs, € per month
Bloomsburg recurring monthly costs, € per month€1608Private kindergarten€186Utilities, 85 m² flat€30Internet, 60 Mbps€13Mobile plan, 10 GB€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited30.47 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Bloomsburg (Wayback Machine capture 20251213133531)19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly1,608 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Bloomsburg (Wayback Machine capture 20251213133531)19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB13.06 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Bloomsburg (Wayback Machine capture 20251213133531)19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home185.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Bloomsburg (Wayback Machine capture 20251213133531)19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$980/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent40.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct14.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent861.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count142 offenses/year31 Dec 2024FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 344 people of 13,375 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$51,536 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Bloomsburg is 7.9%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Bloomsburg 7.9%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd51,536 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct72.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct89.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct3.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct4.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,032 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)17Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,288 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate7.89 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bloomsburg. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bloomsburg. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct95.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools5 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct46.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio5 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents133 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,476 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bloomsburg when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBloomsburg highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Bloomsburg highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,195San Jose3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Safety City Violent Crime Count43 offenses/year31 Dec 2024FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute14.72 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct8.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportHZL3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport39 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bloomsburg. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bloomsburg.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Bloomsburg average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND29°-7°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Bloomsburg average monthly precipitation, mm035701051409064931081051211111041321088993JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.56 · Feb 3.5 · Mar 8.72 · Apr 15.94 · May 21.89 · Jun 26.06 · Jul 28.72 · Aug 26.83 · Sep 23.44 · Oct 16.78 · Nov 9.89 · Dec 4.28 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -7.06 · Feb -5.61 · Mar -1.89 · Apr 3.72 · May 8.94 · Jun 14 · Jul 16.28 · Aug 15.78 · Sep 11.61 · Oct 5.78 · Nov 0.611 · Dec -3.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average temperature by monthJan -2.72 · Feb -1.06 · Mar 3.39 · Apr 9.83 · May 15.44 · Jun 20.06 · Jul 22.5 · Aug 21.28 · Sep 17.5 · Oct 11.28 · Nov 5.28 · Dec 0.333 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 89.92 · Feb 64.26 · Mar 93.47 · Apr 108.5 · May 105.4 · Jun 121.2 · Jul 110.7 · Aug 103.9 · Sep 132.1 · Oct 108.2 · Nov 88.9 · Dec 92.96 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00360457 (BEAR GAP)14Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M320.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M36.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,090 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul22.42 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.23 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan1.82 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Bloomsburg residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport97.4%Foreign residents 2.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.21 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents344 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,188 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population13,375 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official

Is Bloomsburg a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker46%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 36–56%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Student49%strong on education, weak on work · range 38–60%
Family55%strong on family, weak on cost · range 45–65%
Retirement46%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 34–58%
Foreign residents344 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population13,375 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent40.38 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent861.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary2,032 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)3,288 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · data.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd179,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes35.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour57.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad2.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct1.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct63.12 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct74.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct3.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct32.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct88.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus6,035 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct13.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct84.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Bloomsburg?

The median gross salary is 3,288 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Bloomsburg?

The unemployment rate is 7.89 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How many people live in Bloomsburg?

The published population is 13,375 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Bloomsburg?

344 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Bloomsburg a good place to live?

Bloomsburg may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  8. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  9. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Bloomsburg (Wayback Machine capture 20251213133531) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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