Perry County
Living in Duncannon
A gateway to the mountains, Duncannon offers affordable riverside living, Appalachian Trail access, and a relaxed small-town pace.
About Duncannon
A Closer Look at the Area
Duncannon is a charming riverside borough in Perry County, known as the gateway to the Appalachian Trail's northern passage. Nestled along the Susquehanna River with mountain views, it offers affordable living, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed small-town pace — a great fit for nature lovers and those seeking value just north of the capital.
Community Highlights
- Appalachian Trail Access
- Susquehanna River Views
- Affordable Mountain Living
Area Demographics
Duncannon at a Glance
- Population
- 3,500
- Median Home Value
- $165,000
- Median Household Income
- $52,400
- Median Age
- 42.1
- School District
- Newport SD / Susquenita SD
- Commute to Harrisburg
- 30 min to Harrisburg
Neighborhood Price Stats
Current Market Snapshot
$165,000
$118
+3.2%
28 days
Figures reflect recent neighborhood trends and are estimates for general guidance. For precise, up-to-the-minute data, search live MLS listings below.
School District Ratings
Local Schools at a Glance
Summary ratings on a 1–10 scale, similar to GreatSchools.
- Susquenita SDB-5/10
- Newport SDB-5/10
- Susquenita HSB-5/10
Ratings are a general summary and can vary by year and source. Contact the district for the most current performance data.
Live Listings
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