DR. B STAUFFER HOUSE, 1970
Campbelltown’s story
207 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1970.
- 1819Campbelltown is settled
CampbelltownPA
3 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Galactica423 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
6,092
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$350K
Census ACS
Household income
$119K
median
Median age
36.1
years
Jobs based here
557
A commuter town
Is Campbelltown a good place to live?
51% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Campbelltown, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 29% and U.S. towns at 29%. 14% of the land in Campbelltown is conserved, above both the Pennsylvania town median (8.2%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). We don’t grade Campbelltown yet; the figures below are still real.
What makes Campbelltown stand out
Where Campbelltown beats most towns.
A growing town
Campbelltown has grown 64% from 2010 to 2020
3,616 counted in 2010 and 5,922 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
Nearby attractions
All 80 attractions →Hersheypark and 34 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Campbelltown. Close and well known come first.
4 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.0M visitors a year
31 mi National MonumentCarlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
4 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Stadium
4 mi MuseumHershey's Chocolate World
4 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Arena
26 mi Theme parkDutch WonderlandSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Hersheypark: 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 · Dutch Wonderland: FlugKerl2, CC BY-SA 3.0
Getting set up
Moving to Campbelltown: who provides what
Campbelltown is unincorporated, so Lebanon County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerMet-EdEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterPa Amer Water CoNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesLebanon CountyLebanon County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereLebanon County Board of ElectionsLebanon County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes17078, 1701017078 98% · 17010 2%Census 2020
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 Campbelltown.
Work & commute
A smaller share of working residents work locally in Campbelltown than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country
Campbelltown’s typical household income stands at $119,000. Half commute less than 11 miles. For residents here, the share who live below the poverty line is 3.8%. The top destinations are Derry Township (24%), South Londonderry Township (4%) and Harrisburg (4%).
2%work in town
| Campbelltown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $119,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.8% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.6% | 6.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In Campbelltown2%
Derry Township24%
South Londonderry Township4%
Harrisburg4%
Palmyra4%
11 mi
median commute distance
557
jobs based in Campbelltown
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
Campbelltown has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 68% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Campbelltown break down as 60% from inland flooding and 12% from hurricanes.
32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Campbelltown
In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 22°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
24″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter24–40°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–83°
Fall44–64°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Outdoors
Protected land: 13.9% of Campbelltown
Across 5 parks and preserves: 0.9 miles of trail. In Campbelltown, the trail density is 0.3 miles per square mile.
13.9%conserved
13.9%
conserved · 285 of 2,048 acres
0.9 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cambelltown Community Park | 0.5 mi | 15 |
| 2. Stephen J. Stabinger Sports Complex | — | 13 |
| 3. Stonebrook Park | 0.1 mi | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Health
How healthy Campbelltown is
Campbelltown: 32% of adults have high blood pressure. In Campbelltown, 12% of adults report frequent physical distress.
| Campbelltown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 38% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 34% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 19% | 19% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
3 better23 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Campbelltown | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults in fair or poor health | 16.1% | 18.7% |
Milton S Hershey Medical Center
2.9 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Housing
A home in Campbelltown sells for about $427K at the median
On the market in Campbelltown: a median 7 days to sell. The town’s rent at the middle of the market comes in at $1,595 a month. In Campbelltown, 29% of sales closed above the list price.
$427Kmedian sale price
| Campbelltown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,595 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 71% | 78% | 73% |
Market temperature
7
days on market
99.1%
sale-to-list price
5
homes sold in September
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Campbelltown
17pages on Campbelltown
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Campbelltown
Lebanon Valley CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Annville5.2 mi$52,080 tuitionElizabethtown CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Elizabethtown8.8 mi$37,950 tuitionPennsylvania State University-Penn State HarrisburgUniversity or college · Public · Middletown9.7 mi$15,972 in-state tuition
About 3 of every 100 Campbelltown residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Campbelltown for work
Where Campbelltown’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
557jobs based in Campbelltown
2%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Campbelltown
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Campbelltown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,616 at the 2010 census. It is located east of Hershey at the intersection of U.S. Route 322 and Pennsylvania Route 117 and is located in the Harrisburg metropolitan area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 2.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 449 ft
- ZIP code
- 17010
Campbelltown’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Campbelltown.
South Londonderry TownshipSouth Annville TownshipNorth Londonderry TownshipCampbelltown
How the neighbors grade
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbelltown | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| South Londonderry Township | #103 | A+ | C− | A+ | A | B+ |
| South Annville Township | #733 | B− | C+ | — | B+ | B− |
| North Londonderry Township | #190 | A | C− | A− | A | B+ |
South Annville Township reports no FBI crime data of its own. Campbelltown isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Campbelltown with a neighbor →
Questions about Campbelltown
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Campbelltown, PA a good place to live?
We don’t grade Campbelltown yet; the figures below are still real.
What is Campbelltown, PA known for?
2 notable people were born here, including Mel Ziegler and Ron Gassert.