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Alfarata, PA
Census-designated place in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
Population
148
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
265
ZIP codes
0
Alfarata and its ZIP codes
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mifflin County. PPP loans are for Alfarata.
Unemployment rate
2.4%
Sep 2026, -1.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,311
17,229 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,124
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$299M
FY 2026, $6,490 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Alfarata, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
289
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
160
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 21°F
42.1 inches of rain a year
Cities near Alfarata
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MaitlandCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 1.4 |
| WagnerCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 0.8 |
| BurnhamBorough | 6 mi | 1.1 |
| Highland ParkCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 0.7 |
| SiglervilleCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 0.1 |
| YeagertownCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 0.4 |
| MifflinBorough | 6.9 mi | 0.2 |
| MifflintownBorough | 6.9 mi | 0.1 |
| ReedsvilleCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 0.7 |
| Lumber CityCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 0.2 |
| Church HillCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 1.4 |
| LewistownBorough | 7.7 mi | 2 |
| MilroyCensus-designated place | 7.7 mi | 1 |
| McClureBorough | 8.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Juniata TerraceBorough | 8.3 mi | 0.2 |
| Potlicker FlatsCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Alfarata, PA in?
- Alfarata is in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Alfarata, PA?
- About 148 people live in Alfarata, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Alfarata?
- Nearby places include Maitland (3.4 mi), Wagner (3.8 mi), Burnham (6 mi), Highland Park (6.6 mi), Siglerville (6.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023