Local servicesHospitalThe GateHouse Marietta4.9 miPost officeRheems Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWest Donegal Township Municipal Building1.9 miPoliceNorthwest Regional Police Department1.5 miFire stationRheems Fire Company 1 Station 70under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherElementaryRheems Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolFriedenberg School1.7 miCollegeElizabethtown College2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHarrisburg International Airport MDT11 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI66 miInterstateI-765.7 miUS highwayUS 306.7 miAmtrakElizabethtown, PA ELT2.6 miRailElizabethtown Amtrak StationPennsylvania Department of Transportation (PENNDOT)2.6 miCoachHarrisburg (Airport - MDT)Fullington Trailways11 miTransit2 stops within a mileRed Rose Transit Authority, Berks Area Regional Transportation AuthoritySources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17570 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17570 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:37 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:24 am – 4:43 pm
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People225 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.777 householdsMedian household income $89,417Median home value $243,000100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,197 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting7.7% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 143 employedMain industries: retail 36%, education and health care 32%, finance, insurance and real estate 10%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 19°F45 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month July23 in of snow a year, on about 14 days20 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Landisville 2 Nw station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsWest Donegal Township Civic Parkpark · 1.8 miElizabethtown Borough Community Parkpark · 2.2 miSusquehanna Riverlands State Parkstate park · 5.7 mi · 1,043 acresSamuel S. Lewis State Parkstate park · 8.9 mi · 86 acresCornwall Iron Furnacestate historic site · 13.2 miGifford Pinchot State Parkstate park · 16.2 mi · 2,173 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 199432 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Jun 201022 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighLancaster County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025221 of 365 days measured142 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 119main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lancaster County monitors, PA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Lancasterserves 120,000 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Apr 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation404 ft123 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
