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A1US GDP 2025 $30.86T│A2Real growth +2.3%│A3CPI, 12 mo to Sep 2026 +3.7%│A4Unemployment 2025 4.3%BEA · BLS · Census — updated October 29, 2026
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CBSA!16540=METRO("Chambersburg, PA")

Chambersburg, PA metro area

The Chambersburg, PA metropolitan area spans 1 county and had 159,285 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $8.4 billion that year.

Pennsylvania1 countyPart of Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
GDP, 2024$8.4B#312 of 387 · +5.4% nominal
Income per person, 2024$60,190#221 of 387
Unemployment, 20253.8%#133 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)94.6#176 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Fig. 1Income, people and outputSums of BEA county estimates for the metro area
0$20k$40k$60k$80k19901995200020052010201520202025Chambersburg, PAUnited States
Chambersburg, PAUnited States
120K130K140K150K160K1990199520002005201020152020Population
$0B$2.5B$5.0B$7.5B$10B2005201020152020GDP

BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 1 counties of the metro area; current dollars.

Industries, 2024

Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.

IndustryValue addedShareUS share
Real estate$1.0B12.3%13.7%
Government$985M11.8%11.1%
Manufacturing$1.6B19.2%9.5%
Finance & insurance$226M2.7%8.7%
Professional services$309M3.7%8.0%
Health care$728M8.7%7.5%
Wholesale trade$255M3.0%6.3%
Retail trade$647M7.7%5.9%
Information$72M0.9%5.7%
Construction$424M5.1%4.3%
Transportation & warehousing$789M9.4%3.3%
Accommodation & food$204M2.4%3.1%
Administrative & waste services$240M2.9%3.0%
Other services$265M3.2%2.0%
Management of companies$117M1.4%1.8%
Utilities$33M0.4%1.6%
Mining, oil & gas$18M0.2%1.3%
Education$68M0.8%1.1%
Arts & recreation$46M0.5%1.0%
Agriculture$318M3.8%0.8%
Fig. 2Unemployment rate since 2015Monthly, not seasonally adjusted, percent
0%5%10%15%201620182020202220242026Unemployment rate

BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.

Counties in the metro area

OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).

CountyStateTypeFIPS
Franklin CountyPennsylvaniaCentral42055