Local servicesHospitalPyramid Health York Detox and Residential Treatment Center5.9 miPost officeCraley Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLower Windsor Municipal Building1.0 miPoliceLower Windsor Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationCraley Community Fire Company - Station 44under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryCanadochly Elementary School1.6 miCollegeMillersville University of Pennsylvania8.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLancaster Airport LNS16 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI54 miInterstateI-839.2 miUS highwayUS 306.2 miAmtrakMount Joy, PA MJY11 miRailMount Joy AmtrakPennsylvania Department of Transportation (PENNDOT)11 miCoachYorkFullington Trailways9.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:37 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:24 am – 4:44 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 25°F46 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month September21 in of snow a year, on about 9 days20 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Safe Harbor Dam station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsRexroth Parkpark · under a mileSamuel S. Lewis State Parkstate park · 3.8 mi · 86 acresNative Lands Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 179 acresSusquehanna Riverlands State Parkstate park · 9.2 mi · 1,043 acresSusquehannock State Parkstate park · 10.4 mi · 709 acresRocks Spstate park · 18.2 mi · 127 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199436 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Jun 201027 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateYork County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025217 of 365 days measured145 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 116main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, York County monitors, PA
Drinking waterYork Water Coserves 206,762 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2022: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant level4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation651 ft198 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
