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Kistler, PA
Borough in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
Population
279
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,104
ZIP codes
0
Kistler and its ZIP codes
Kistler at a glance
- Kistler is about 3.8 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
Local data for Kistler, PA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mifflin County. PPP loans are for Kistler.
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
Kistler, 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
84° / 21°F
41.7 inches of rain a year
Cities near Kistler
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AllenportCensus-designated place | 0.6 mi | 1 |
| Mount UnionBorough | 1.1 mi | 1.2 |
| Cedar CrestCensus-designated place | 1.7 mi | 0.2 |
| Newton HamiltonBorough | 1.8 mi | 0.2 |
| MapletonBorough | 4.2 mi | 0.2 |
| Mill CreekBorough | 5.4 mi | 0.3 |
| ShirleysburgBorough | 5.5 mi | 0.2 |
| Atkinson MillsCensus-designated place | 6.1 mi | 1 |
| OrbisoniaBorough | 9.4 mi | 0.1 |
| RockhillBorough | 9.7 mi | 0.3 |
| CassvilleBorough | 10 mi | 0.6 |
| McVeytownBorough | 11 mi | 0.1 |
| MattawanaCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| AllensvilleCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2 |
| HuntingdonBorough | 11 mi | 3.6 |
| McConnellstownCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Kistler, PA in?
- Kistler is in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Kistler, PA?
- About 279 people live in Kistler, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Kistler?
- Nearby places include Allenport (0.6 mi), Mount Union (1.1 mi), Cedar Crest (1.7 mi), Newton Hamilton (1.8 mi), Mapleton (4.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023