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Annville Township gives you more for your money than most places: a typical home costs about $199K, 2.5 years of the Lebanon metro’s $78K median household income. It grades A overall, 201st among Pennsylvania's 1032 graded towns. On the plus side, 15% of its land is conserved. History is its standout character grade: an A+, better than 99% of U.S. towns, with 2 places on the National Register. Annville Township’s median age is 24.8 years, below both the Pennsylvania town median (43.2 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Annville Township is easier to get around on foot or by transit than 96% of U.S. towns. Only 67 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns score higher on history.
Where Annville Township beats most towns.
Census counts: 4,518 in 2000, 4,936 in 2020. The archive holds 10 old photos and papers going back to 1905 and 5 maps from 1892 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Annville Township is from typical.
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Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Annville Township. Close and well known come first.
8 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.0M visitors a year
36 mi National MonumentCarlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
8 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Stadium
9 mi MuseumHershey's Chocolate World
8 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Arena38 mi Theme parkKnoebels Amusement ResortHersheypark: Michael Gray, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Hersheypark Stadium: 45BearsFan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey's Chocolate World: Phillyfan0419, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hersheypark Arena: Hersheyarena4ever at English Wikipedia, Public domain
Who provides power, water and the rest in Annville Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Annville Township.
Annville Township is shaped by its college students, is healthier than towns with similar incomes and has homes that are cheap against local pay.
Its A+ for the outdoors ranks #31 of 1,037 in Pennsylvania.
2.6 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Annville Township’s trail density is 1.6 miles per square mile. The biggest park or preserve is Quittie Creek Nature Park, at 35 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Quittie Creek Nature Park | 0.5 mi | 35 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Public schools: Annville-Cleona SD. Its one school is below. Enrollment at Annville Township’s public school: 429 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annville El SchLargest public elementary schoolGrades 3–6 | Grades 3–6 | 429 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduation
35.7% of residents are enrolled in college, against 6.1% statewide, which pulls the median age down.
31% of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 35% across Pennsylvania. Adults 18 to 34 are 45% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 29% of residents (38% statewide). The Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate puts Annville Township at 5,037 residents, up 5.9% since 2020. Annville Township: 12% of residents are under 18.
| Annville Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12% | 20% | 22% |
| Aged 65 or older | 14% | 21% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 31% | 29% | 29% |
57% women, 43% men
About 75 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.3 points). Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Annville Township | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6.8% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 5.5% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 38.4% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.3% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.3% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.6% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 4.8% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.3% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4.8% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 38.1% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 17.2% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.6% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.6% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.7% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Against the 10,613 U.S. towns with household incomes like Annville Township’s, it is healthier than 87%, so its B+ isn’t only a matter of income.
In Annville Township, just over a third of adults sleep under 7 hours. For adults in the town, the share who have high blood pressure is 31%.
| Annville Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 34% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 38% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| What stands out | Annville Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.2% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults in fair or poor health | 16.6% | 18.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 22° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The average commute in Annville Township is 20 minutes. Commuting out is the norm in the town: 6% of working residents work locally. Among residents locally, 4.3% live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Derry Township (13%), Lebanon (6%) and South Lebanon Township (3%).
| Annville Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.3% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Work from home | 14% | 12% | 11% |
| Median household income | $71,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
64 flood insurance claims have been paid in Annville Township since 1978. On expected storm and flood damage, Annville Township sits above 57% of U.S. communities. 70% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 7%. Federal aid has come to Annville Township households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2011.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
At 2.5 years of the Lebanon metro’s $78K median household income, the typical home costs less against local pay than in 81% of Pennsylvania towns; that ratio is one input to its B for cost of living.
The share of households in Annville Township who own their home: 61%. A home in Annville Township typically sold within 20 days of listing. Sellers in Annville Township got 108% of the asking price, typically.
| Annville Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 61% | 78% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,085 a month | $1,116 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
2 within 15 miles of the center of Annville Township
College town 36 of every 100 Annville Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
2 places in Annville Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Annville Township is a township and census-designated place in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,767 at the 2010 census.
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2 towns share a border with Annville Township.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annville Township | #201 | A | B | — | B+ | B+ |
| South Annville Township | #733 | B− | C+ | — | B+ | B− |
| North Annville Township | — | — | C+ | — | B+ | B |
North Annville Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Annville Township, South Annville Township and North Annville Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Annville Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
By most measures, yes. Annville Township grades A overall, better than 89% of U.S. towns and #201 of 1032 in Pennsylvania. It grades B+ for health and B+ for schools.
The typical home is worth about $199,000, 31% below the Pennsylvania typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.
