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Landisburg’s average trip to work is 39 minutes, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 9 have a higher share of children under 18 than Landisburg. Dunbar-Creigh House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Landisburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Landisburg beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 416 in 1850, 221 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 4 maps from 1930 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Landisburg, 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 Landisburg.
The top destinations are Saville Township (7%), Tyrone Township (7%) and Harrisburg (5%). Landisburg’s typical household income comes in at $59,000. Half of commuters travel less than 20 miles. Among residents in the town, 6.4% live below the poverty line.
| Landisburg | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.2% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.4% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 22° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
33% of Landisburg adults have high blood pressure. Two figures for adults in the town: 17% report frequent physical distress, 20% report frequent mental distress.
| Landisburg | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | Landisburg | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 9.3% | 5.8% |
| More smokers | 25.3% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.2% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 55% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 72% of Landisburg’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 8% to hurricanes. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2011.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 3.7%. The share of households in Landisburg who are owner-occupiers: 60%.
| Landisburg | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 60% | 78% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,182 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Landisburg. Close and well known come first.
11 mi National MonumentCarlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
34 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.0M visitors a year
37 mi Ancient siteGettysburg Battlefield
34 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Stadium
34 mi MuseumHershey's Chocolate World
36 mi LandmarkGettysburg National CemeteryCarlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Hersheypark: Michael Gray, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gettysburg Battlefield: Veggies, Public domain · Hersheypark Stadium: 45BearsFan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey's Chocolate World: Phillyfan0419, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gettysburg National Cemetery: Photo: Henryhartley at en.wikipedia Statue: Randolph Rogers (1825-1892), Public domain
1 within 15 miles of the center of Landisburg
About 2 of every 100 Landisburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Landisburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Landisburg is a borough in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Landisburg had a population of 221. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Landisburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
