Local servicesHospitalWestern Maryland Hospital Center4.0 miPost officeState Line Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAntrim Township Municipal Building4.6 miPoliceGreencastle Police Department4.7 miFire stationHagerstown Regional Airport Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolCiticorp Family Centerunder a mileSchoolParadise Mennonite School1.7 miCollegeUniversity System of Maryland At Hagerstown5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field HGR1.2 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD56 miInterstateI-81under a mileUS highwayUS 11under a mileAmtrakHuntingdon, PA HGD55 miCoachHagerstownBayRunner Shuttle5.5 miTransit1 stop within a mileWashington County Transit (WCT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17263 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17263 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:43 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:28 am – 4:49 pm
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People949 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 29.8249 householdsMedian home value $204,70077% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,698 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 506 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 25%, professional and business services 19%, finance, insurance and real estate 17%Average commute 25 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 25°F36 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month September33 in of snow a year, on about 13 days24 days above 90°F, 93 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hagerstown Washington Co Ap station, 1 mi away; snow from S Mtn
Nearby landmarksScar Hillpeak · 3.5 miUniversity System of Maryland At Hagerstowncollege · 5.6 miTayamentasachta Springspring · 3.8 miMoss Springspring · 4.7 miGreencastle Reservoirreservoir · 5.0 miHagerstown Community Collegecollege · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAntrim Township Community Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 133 acresMartin's Mill Bridge Parkpark · 4.2 miSouth Mountain State Parkstate park · 10.1 miSouth Mountain Spstate park · 11.1 mi · 6,678 acresA.M. Powell Hatchery Fmastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 68 acresMont Alto State Parkstate park · 12.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201036 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201950 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFranklin County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025270 of 295 days measured25 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Franklin County monitors, PA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterChambersburg Boro Water Sysserves 31,048 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation742 ft226 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
