Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:38 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:25 am – 4:45 pm
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People375 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.4133 householdsMedian household income $106,856Median home value $198,30099% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate79% of adults are in the labour force, 239 employedMain industries: manufacturing 32%, retail 22%, transport, warehousing and utilities 19%Average commute 20 minutes89% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 16%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksHeritage Rail Trail County Park Brillhart Station Trailheadpark · 1.8 miHeritage Rail Trail County Park Glatfelters Station Trailheadpark · 3.0 miYork College Pennsylvaniacollege · 4.4 miLake Williamslake · 3.6 miPennsylvania State University Yorkcollege · 5.6 miLake Lehman (historical)lake · 4.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDays Mill Road Park Acquisitionrecreation area · 1.6 miStump Memorial Parkpark · 1.6 miCodorus State Parkstate park · 9.0 mi · 1,169 acresSusquehanna Riverlands State Parkstate park · 12.1 mi · 1,043 acresGifford Pinchot State Parkstate park · 12.6 mi · 361 acresTorrey C Brown Rail Trailstate park · 13.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199450 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Jun 201016 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 home98% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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
Elevation633 ft193 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalColonial House Inpatient Facility - Woodberry Road2.3 miPost officeYork New Salem Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNew Salem Borough Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceWest Manchester Township Police Department3.4 miFire stationYork New Salem Community Fire Company 1 Station 8under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 2 otherElementaryNew Salem Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolOld Paths Christian Academy1.7 miSchoolBairs Codorus Mennonite School1.7 miCollegeYork College Pennsylvania4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHarrisburg International Airport MDT20 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI51 miInterstateI-834.4 miUS highwayUS 302.3 miAmtrakElizabethtown, PA ELT19 miCoachYork Bus StopGreyhound5.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17371 ZIP area.
