Mumma Warehouse nr Landisville LanCo PA, 2013
Landisville’s story
194 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2013.
- 1832Landisville is settled
LandisvillePA
Population
2,168
Census survey, 2020–24
Typical home
$480K
+3.7% in a year
Household income
$88K
median
Median age
60.1
years
Jobs based here
1,261
Balanced
Is Landisville a good place to live?
The biggest park or preserve is Amos Herr Park, at 41 acres. We don’t grade Landisville yet; the figures below are still real.
What makes Landisville stand out
Where Landisville beats most towns.
A growing town
Landisville has grown 16% from 2010 to 2020
1,893 counted in 2010 and 2,196 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
Nearby attractions
All 146 attractions →Hersheypark and 33 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Landisville. Close and well known come first.
19 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.0M visitors a year
11 mi Theme parkDutch Wonderland
19 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Stadium
19 mi MuseumHershey's Chocolate World
13 mi MuseumEphrata Cloister
19 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark ArenaSources: 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 · Dutch Wonderland: FlugKerl2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hersheypark Stadium: 45BearsFan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey's Chocolate World: Phillyfan0419, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ephrata Cloister: 1549bcp at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Hersheypark Arena: Hersheyarena4ever at English Wikipedia, Public domain
Getting set up
Moving to Landisville: who provides what
Landisville is unincorporated, so Lancaster County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerPPL Electric Utilities18.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterEast Hempfield Water Auth1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesLancaster CountyLancaster 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 hereLancaster County Board of ElectionsLancaster County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jan 2025
ZIP code1753817538 100%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 Landisville.
Housing
The typical home in Landisville: about $480K
The median rent for Landisville comes to $992 a month, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at $1,115 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. In Landisville, 87% of households own their home. Values rose 3.7% in the 12 months to September 2026.
$480KZillow home value
| Landisville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 87% | 78% | 73% |
| Median rent | $992 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Landisville$480K
Pennsylvania$287K
+3.7%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in May
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Who lives here
Landisville stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally: the median age there is higher
People 65 and older are 29% of residents (20% statewide); children under 18 are 12% of residents (21% statewide). Among adults 25 and older in Landisville, 42% hold a bachelor’s degree or more, against 29% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns.
60.1median age · PA 40.9
| Landisville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60.1 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 12% | 20% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 42% | 29% | 29% |
LandisvillePennsylvaniaUnited States
Ages · share of residents
30%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma3%
High school35%
Some college10%
Associate’s10%
Bachelor’s26%
Graduate16%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.8 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Landisville | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 4.3% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.3% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.6% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.4% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 7.3% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 6% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 29.7% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 10.1% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 19.3% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.2% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 34.6% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 10.3% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 9.7% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 25.8% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 16.3% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 2,200, single groups can be off by several points
Natural hazards
Landisville has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
64% of Landisville’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 13%. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage here than in 71% of U.S. communities.
29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHurricanesCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Landisville
Expect July afternoons of 86° and January nights of 22°, with about 23 inches of snow a winter.
23″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter24–41°
Spring40–63°
Summer62–83°
Fall44–65°
Oct 10
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Work & commute
A job hub: Landisville has 1.3 jobs for every working resident and draws in 1,224 commuters
Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Landisville rose by 112, to 1,261. Most working residents leave Landisville for work: only 4% work in town. In Landisville, the average trip to work is 21 minutes. The top destinations are East Hempfield Township (17%), Lancaster (14%) and Manheim Township (10%).
4%work in town
| Landisville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.2% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.8% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $88,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Landisville4%
East Hempfield Township17%
Lancaster14%
Manheim Township10%
West Hempfield Township4%
7 mi
median commute distance
1,261
jobs based in Landisville
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Health
How healthy Landisville is
The share of adults in Landisville who smoke cigarettes: 13%. 12% of adults in Landisville report frequent physical distress; 20% get no exercise outside work.
| Landisville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 34% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 24% | 25% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
8 better18 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Landisville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.2% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults in fair or poor health | 15.6% | 18.7% |
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
1.4 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
6%conserved
| Landisville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 6% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
6%
conserved · 49 of 814 acres
0.1 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Amos Herr Park | 0.1 mi | 41 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Landisville
17pages on Landisville
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
9 within 15 miles of the center of Landisville
Franklin and Marshall CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lancaster5.4 mi$70,794 tuitionMillersville University of PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Public · Millersville6.7 mi$11,128 in-state tuitionThaddeus Stevens College of TechnologyCommunity college · Public · Lancaster7.1 mi$9,050 in-state tuition
About 3 of every 100 Landisville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
About Landisville
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Landisville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,893. The community was once part of the Salunga-Landisville CDP, before splitting into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census, the other being Salunga.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 404 ft
- ZIP code
- 17538
Landisville’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Landisville.
How the neighbors grade
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landisville | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salunga | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Landisville and Salunga aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Landisville with a neighbor →
Questions about Landisville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Landisville, PA a good place to live?
We don’t grade Landisville yet; the figures below are still real.