Local servicesHospitalUPMC Hanover6.6 miPost officeSpring Grove Post Office2.0 miTown hallHeidelberg Township Municipal Building2.3 miPoliceNorthern York County Regional Police Department - Substation2.1 miFire stationFriendship Hose Company - Station 41.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolGarbers Mennonite School1.6 miCollegeYork College Pennsylvania10.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHarrisburg International Airport MDT25 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI48 miInterstateI-839.1 miUS highwayUS 305.4 miAmtrakElizabethtown, PA ELT25 miCoachYork Bus StopGreyhound11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17362 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17362 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:39 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:25 am – 4:45 pm
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People14,020 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.25,371 householdsMedian household income $96,438Median home value $258,700Median rent $1,183 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,663 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 7,337 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 21%, retail 10%Average commute 27 minutes77% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 21°F42 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month September29 in of snow a year, on about 12 days16 days above 90°F, 125 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, York Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Spring Grove
Nearby landmarksLake Lehman (historical)lake · 1.1 miLake Pahagacolake · 3.1 miHeritage Rail Trail County Park Hanover Junction Station Trailheadpark · 4.9 miHigh Rockpeak · 4.4 miHeritage Rail Trail County Park Glatfelters Station Trailheadpark · 6.6 miHuntrick Hillpeak · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCodorus State Parkstate park · 3.4 mi · 1,169 acresGlatfelter Parcel Acquisitionrecreation area · 1.7 mi · 133 acresJay William Warehime Foundation Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 124 acresTorrey C Brown Rail Trailstate park · 12.6 miGifford Pinchot State Parkstate park · 15.3 mi · 361 acresSusquehanna Riverlands State Parkstate park · 17.8 mi · 1,043 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 23 Apr 198428 mi away, near Conestoga, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201050 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 home88% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterHeidelberg Water Coop Corpserves 90 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20218 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation647 ft197 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
