Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:37 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:23 am – 4:44 pm
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People2,419 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.3950 householdsMedian household income $114,205Median home value $291,200Median rent $1,599 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,513 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 1,277 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, retail 17%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 36 minutes77% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsFawn Grove Parkpark · 1.3 miRocks Spstate park · 4.2 mi · 127 acresEden Mill Nature Center and Parkpark · 4.9 mi · 53 acresSusquehannock State Parkstate park · 8.1 mi · 709 acresPalmer Spstate park · 12.2 miTorrey C Brown Rail Trailstate park · 13.6 miSource: 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 199446 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Jun 201036 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
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
Elevation510 ft155 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWellSpan Shrewsbury Hospital11.7 miPost officeFawn Grove Post Office1.8 miTown hallFawn Township Building2.1 miPoliceNorth Hopewell Township Police Department9.8 miFire stationCitizens Volunteer Fire Company Of Fawn Grove - Station 561.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolFawn Grove Amish Schoolunder a mileHighKennard - Dale High School1.5 miMiddleSouth Eastern Middle School East1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLancaster Airport LNS27 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI41 miInterstateI-8311 miUS highwayUS 112 miAmtrakLancaster, PA LNC22 miCoachYorkFullington Trailways18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17321 ZIP area.
