AspersPA
Settled in 1884, this town now has 405 residents.
Is Aspers a good place to live?
98% of households live in a home they own in Aspers, above both the Pennsylvania town median (78%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Aspers has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Aspers stand out
Where Aspers beats most towns.
405 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Raven Rock Mountain Complex and 38 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Aspers. Close and well known come first.
Big draw20 mi LandmarkRaven Rock Mountain Complex
16 mi National MonumentCarlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
37 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.1M visitors a year
12 mi Ancient siteGettysburg Battlefield
11 mi LandmarkGettysburg National Cemetery
9 mi National Military ParkGettysburg National Military Park730K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Raven Rock Mountain Complex: US Government, Public domain · Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Hersheypark: Epicgenius, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gettysburg Battlefield: Veggies, Public domain · Gettysburg National Cemetery: Photo: Henryhartley at en.wikipedia Statue: Randolph Rogers (1825-1892), Public domain · Gettysburg National Military Park: David Dugan, CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Aspers: who provides what
Aspers is unincorporated, so Adams County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Aspers.
Aspers has 2.2 jobs for every working resident, and 458 people commute in
Just 4% of Aspers’s working residents have a job in town. The top destinations are Menallen Township (12%), Gettysburg (5%) and Tyrone Township (3%). Jobs in Aspers grew by 27 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 467. Also worth knowing: the average trip to work for Aspers comes to 28 minutes.
| Aspers | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 6.7% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.2% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $88,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Aspers: four seasons and pleasant summers
In July, afternoons reach 86°; in January, nights fall to 22°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Low risk in Aspers, with inland flooding at the top
70% of Aspers’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 12%. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 66% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Homes in Aspers are worth about $336K, by Zillow’s estimate
Home values are up 3.1% over the year to September 2026.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
How healthy Aspers is
Among adults in Aspers, 11% have diabetes. Of 26 CDC measures, Aspers beats the Pennsylvania average on 3 and trails it on 1. Two figures for adults locally: 76% had a checkup this year, 40% sleep under 7 hours.
| Aspers | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 79% | 79% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 6.9% | 8.1% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | Aspers | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3% | 3.7% |
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.4% | 8.8% |
| More uninsured adults | 11.1% | 5.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Aspers
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Aspers
About 0 of every 100 Aspers residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Every workday, about 458 people come to Aspers for work
Where Aspers’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Aspers
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Aspers, PA a good place to live?
Aspers has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.