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Burnham borough, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Burnham borough is a Census borough of 1,744 people across 1.05 square miles of land, in Mifflin County. Median household income is $67,656, 73.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $477,500.
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Burnham
What Burnham is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area1.05 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,657
- County holding the largest share of its areaMifflin County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burnham
How many people live in Burnham
- Population1,744
- Median age37.6 plus or minus 9.3
- Population under 18409 plus or minus 107
- Share under 1823.5 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Population 65 and over298 plus or minus 63
- Share 65 and over17.1 percent
- Households814
- Family households485
- Share of households that are families59.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burnham
Income and work in Burnham
- Median household income$67,656 plus or minus $16,070
- Per capita income$38,373
- Civilian labor force986
- Employed968
- Unemployed18 plus or minus 17
- Unemployment rate1.8 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over1,308
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.1 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.5 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burnham
Housing in Burnham
- Housing units932
- Occupied units814
- Vacant units118 plus or minus 62
- Vacancy rate12.7 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Owner occupied601
- Renter occupied213 plus or minus 59
- Ownership rate73.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$141,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$776
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.8 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Single family units747
- Share single family80.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more80 plus or minus 46
- Share in buildings of two or more8.6 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Mobile homes105 plus or minus 38
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burnham
How Burnham gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute845
- Commuting under 15 minutes464 plus or minus 102
- Share commuting under 15 minutes54.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more207 plus or minus 61
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.5 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Drove alone82.8 percent
- Carpooled3.8 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.0 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Worked from home11.1 percent plus or minus 6.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burnham
SBA loans in Burnham (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$477,500
- Average approval$238,750
- Median approval$427,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$427,500
- Largest approval$427,500
- Jobs supported12
- Jobs per approval6.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Burnham
SBA loans in Burnham (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$147,000
- Average approval$147,000
- Median approval$147,000
- Largest approval$147,000
- Jobs supported6
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Burnham
Flood risk in Burnham
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number420684
- Currently effective map date08/16/06
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Mifflin County, not Burnham
Mifflin County context, not Burnham figures
These are Mifflin County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Burnham measurements.
- Establishments in Mifflin County1,015
- Employment at those establishments, Mifflin County14,987
- Covered employment, Mifflin County16,979
- Average annual pay, Mifflin County$52,273
- Average weekly wage, Mifflin County$1,005
- Housing units permitted, Mifflin County63
- Of those, single family, Mifflin County63
- County product, 2024, Mifflin County$2,340,397,000
- County product change over the prior year, Mifflin County7.8 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Mifflin County$50,557
Every figure in this section is published for Mifflin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Burnham. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Burnham questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Burnham, Pennsylvania?
1,744, in 814 households. Burnham borough covers 1.05 square miles of land, which is 1,657 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Burnham in?
Mifflin County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Burnham?
$67,656. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $141,200. Median gross rent is $776 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Burnham businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totalling $477,500, across 1 lenders, median approval $427,500, plus 1 504 approvals worth $147,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Burnham, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Burnham borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Burnham. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Burnham in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Burnham appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 420684, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Burnham figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Mifflin County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Burnham.
Is zoning published for Burnham?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.