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FivepointvillePA

A town of 904.

Is Fivepointville a good place to live?

13% of residents are under 18 in Fivepointville, below both the Pennsylvania town median (20%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). Of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Fivepointville. Fivepointville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

904 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Brecknock TownshipEast Earl TownshipBrecknock TownshipEast Earl TownshipFivepointville
Nearby attractions

Hersheypark and 65 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Fivepointville. Close and well known come first.

All 215 attractions →
Sources: 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 · Longwood Gardens: P. Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dutch Wonderland: FlugKerl2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ephrata Cloister: 1549bcp at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library: Photo by and (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5

Getting set up

Moving to Fivepointville: who provides what

Fivepointville is unincorporated, so Lancaster County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPPL Electric Utilities18.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesLancaster CountyLancaster County provides services here
SchoolsEastern Lancaster County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereLancaster County Board of ElectionsLancaster County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jan 2025
ZIP code1751717517 99%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 Fivepointville.

Work & commute

Most of Fivepointville’s workers commute out: the town has 0.4 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Fivepointville for work: only 2% work in town. Fivepointville’s average trip to work is 19 minutes. The top destinations are Brecknock Township (12%), East Earl Township (7%) and East Cocalico Township (4%).

2%work in town
FivepointvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work19 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line2.3%7.6%9.6%
Working residents who work in town2.2%6.3%8%
Median household income$72,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Fivepointville2%
Brecknock Township12%
East Earl Township7%
East Cocalico Township4%
New Holland4%
11 mi
median commute distance
210
jobs based in Fivepointville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Outdoors

21.9% of Fivepointville is conserved land

0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

21.9%conserved
21.9%
conserved · 150 of 687 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Brubaker Park—14

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Climate

In Fivepointville, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Fivepointville has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 22° and about 34 inches of snow falls in a winter.

34″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–83°
Fall44–65°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Apr 14
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Fivepointville is

19% of Fivepointville adults smoke cigarettes.

FivepointvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%17%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)26%24%23%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)18%16%17%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better22 too close to call4 worse
What stands outFivepointvillePA
More uninsured adults8.1%5.8%
More adults with COPD9.9%7.7%
More smokers19.4%15.8%
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
6.4 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Fivepointville

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.

60risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
60High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

1
homes sold in April

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Fivepointville

15pages on Fivepointville
After high school

Colleges nearby

6 within 15 miles of the center of Fivepointville

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Fivepointville for work

Where Fivepointville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

12% → Brecknock Township Brecknock Township 12% 7% → East Earl Township East Earl Township 7% 4% → East Cocalico Township East Cocalico Township 4% 4% → New Holland New Holland 4% 4% → Earl Township Earl Township 4% 3% → Caernarvon Township Caernarvon Township 3% Fivepointville · 2% stay
210jobs based in Fivepointville
2%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Fivepointville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Fivepointville, PA a good place to live?

Fivepointville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.