Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 2,438.
The best of Huntington Township’s subject grades is an A− for incomes; the weakest is a C− for walkability. 21% of the land in Huntington Township is conserved, against 8.2% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. On civic life, just 88 of Pennsylvania’s 1,717 towns do worse. Heikes Covered Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Huntington Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Huntington Township beats most towns.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Bermudian Springs El Sch | K–4 | 587 |
| Bermudian Springs MS | 5–8 | 539 |
| Bermudian Springs HS | 9–12 | 576 |
Where Huntington Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Huntington Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1892.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Huntington Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw24 mi LandmarkRaven Rock Mountain Complex
14 mi National MonumentCarlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
32 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.0M visitors a year
14 mi Ancient siteGettysburg Battlefield
13 mi LandmarkGettysburg National Cemetery
11 mi National Military ParkGettysburg National Military Park730K visitors a yearRaven Rock Mountain Complex: US Government, Public domain · Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Hersheypark: Michael Gray, CC BY-SA 2.0 · 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
Who provides power, water and the rest in Huntington 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 Huntington Township.
Huntington Township’s FEMA risk score comes in at 19 of 100. 56% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 16%. Since 1979, Huntington Township has seen 8 flood insurance claims paid out.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The public schools here belong to Bermudian Springs SD. The largest public high school is Bermudian Springs HS, with 576 students. Two of the 3 schools are below, and why each made the list.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bermudian Springs El SchLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–4 | Grades K–4 | 587 | B− |
| Bermudian Springs HSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 576 | A+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduation
Huntington Township: 3% of working residents work locally, below both the Pennsylvania town median (6.3%) and the median of U.S. towns (8%). The share of residents in Huntington Township who live below the poverty line: 3.5%. It had 602 jobs in 2023, up 160 from 2013. Also worth knowing: its typical journey to work comes in at 30 minutes.
| Huntington Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 5.8% | 12% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 3.5% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3% | 6.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest park or preserve is State Game Lands Number 249, at 592 acres. Count the trails in 1 park or preserve and they come to 17 miles. For Huntington Township, the trail density is 0.7 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 249 | — | 592 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 22°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Among adults in Huntington Township, 38% sleep under 7 hours. This Pennsylvania town does better than the Pennsylvania average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and worse on 1. 18% of adults in Huntington Township binge drink; 37% have obesity.
| Huntington Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 35% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | Huntington Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.4% | 14.5% |
| More uninsured adults | 8% | 5.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
4 within 15 miles of the center of Huntington Township
About 2 of every 100 Huntington Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Huntington Township is a rural township which is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,369 at the time of the 2010 census.
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8 towns share a border with Huntington Township.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Township | — | — | B+ | — | B+ | B− |
| Tyrone Township | — | — | B+ | — | B+ | B− |
| Reading Township | #171 | A | B+ | A+ | B+ | B |
| Latimore Township | #493 | B+ | C | A+ | B+ | B− |
| Gardners | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Idaville | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| York Springs | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| South Middleton Township | #271 | A | B− | — | A− | B+ |
Huntington Township and Tyrone Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Huntington Township, Tyrone Township and South Middleton Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Gardners, Idaville and York Springs aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Huntington Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.
Huntington Township has 1 place on the National Register of Historic Places. 2 notable people were born here, including Herbert M. Greene and Richard Oscar Spertzel.
