Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:38 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:25 am – 4:45 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 21°F46 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month September25 in of snow a year, on about 10 days28 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, York 3 Ssw Pump Stn station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksConsolidated School of Businesscollege · 1.5 miHarrisburg Area Community College York Campuscollege · 1.8 miHeritage Rail Trail County Park Route 30 Trailheadpark · 3.0 miKiwanis Lakelake · 2.9 miHeritage Rail Trail County Park John Rudy County Park Trailheadpark · 4.0 miKehms Lakelake · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMorgan E. Cousler Parkpark · under a mile · 101 acresStillmeadow Parkpark · 1.0 miGifford Pinchot State Parkstate park · 6.9 mi · 2,173 acresSusquehanna Riverlands State Parkstate park · 7.1 mi · 1,043 acresSamuel S. Lewis State Parkstate park · 11.7 mi · 86 acresCodorus State Parkstate park · 15.3 mi · 1,169 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199445 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201948 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 serving the town
Elevation479 ft146 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUPMC Pinnacle Memorial1.5 miPost officeEmigsville Post Office2.6 miTown hallManchester Township Municipal Building1.6 miPoliceNorthern York County Regional Police Department - Headquarters2.9 miFire stationYork Area United Fire and Rescue Station - 895 Albert Fire Company1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 elementary, 2 otherSchoolChristian School of Yorkunder a mileSchoolThe York Adventist Christian School1.2 miElementaryRoundtown Elementary School1.2 miCollegeConsolidated School of Business1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHarrisburg International Airport MDT13 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI57 miInterstateI-83 Bus2.2 miUS highwayUS 301.8 miAmtrakElizabethtown, PA ELT13 miRailElizabethtown Amtrak StationPennsylvania Department of Transportation (PENNDOT)13 miCoachYork Bus StopGreyhound3.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17405 ZIP area.
