The Chambersburg, PA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Chambersburg is $22,278, which is 26% lower than than the Pennsylvania average and 25% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $42,432, which is 23% lower than than the Pennsylvania average and 23% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Chambersburg is 5%, which is 7% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Chambersburg is 23% which is 52% higher than than the national average.