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LenhartsvillePA

Photo of Lenhartsville

Lenhartsville, PA · Photo: Nicholas from Pennsylvania, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Source ↗

Is Lenhartsville a good place to live?

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

What makes Lenhartsville stand out

Where Lenhartsville beats most towns.

Small town

180 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - Pennsylvania - Berks County - ED 6-45, ED 6-46, ED 6-47, ED 6-48, ED 6-…
1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - Pennsylvania - Berks County - ED 6-45, ED 6-46, ED 6-47, ED 6-48, ED 6-…, 1850
Lenhartsville’s story

172 years in pictures

Census counts: 161 in 1880, 180 in 2020. The archive holds 18 old photos and papers going back to 1850 and 6 maps from 1909 on.

  • 1854Lenhartsville is settled
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom and 41 more within 40 miles

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

All 220 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Roadside America: Mark Fleisher, President and CEO of Aim Advertising in Lewisburg, PA,, Public domain · PPL Center: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Valley Forge National Historical Park: The original uploader was JGHowes at English Wikipedia. (Original text: en:User, Attribution

Getting set up

Moving to Lenhartsville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Lenhartsville, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerMet-EdEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lenhartsville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsKutztown Area 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 hereBerks County Board of ElectionsBerks County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1953419534 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 Lenhartsville.

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Lenhartsville’s year

The range runs from 20° on a January night to 86° on a July afternoon, with about 21 inches of snow a winter.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–40°
Spring39–62°
Summer61–84°
Fall43–65°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

Lenhartsville has 1.4 jobs for every working resident, and 132 people commute in

The top destinations are Maxatawny Township (9%), Kutztown (6%) and Upper Macungie Township (6%). Just 1% of Lenhartsville’s working residents have a job in town. Lenhartsville: 20% of residents live below the poverty line, against 7.6% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Its typical household income stands at $69,000.

1%work in town
LenhartsvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line20%7.6%9.6%
Working residents who work in town1.1%6.3%8%
Median household income$69,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Lenhartsville1%
Maxatawny Township9%
Kutztown6%
Upper Macungie Township6%
Greenwich Township5%
16 mi
median commute distance
133
jobs based in Lenhartsville
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: low risk in Lenhartsville, mostly inland flooding

FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Lenhartsville than in 64% of U.S. communities. Flood insurance has paid out on 9 claims locally since 1979. 61% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 11%. Federal aid has come to Lenhartsville households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2011.

36risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
36Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesDrought
9
paid flood claims since 1979
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Lenhartsville is

For adults in Lenhartsville, the share who have obesity is 31%. Lenhartsville: 20% of adults binge drink, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 16%.

LenhartsvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%18%16%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)31%35%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)10%11%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)13%14%14%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better25 too close to call1 worse
What stands outLenhartsvillePA
More adults with heart disease8.6%7.4%
Penn State Health St. Joseph
14.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Housing

Homes in Lenhartsville sell for about $295K

55% of households own their home in Lenhartsville. The town’s midpoint rent stands at $1,087 a month.

$295Kmedian sale price
LenhartsvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home55%78%73%
Median rent$1,087 a month$1,115 a month$1,185 a month
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lenhartsville

16pages on Lenhartsville
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Lenhartsville

About Lenhartsville

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

Lenhartsville is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 180 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1854
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
381 ft
ZIP code
19534

Questions about Lenhartsville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lenhartsville, PA a good place to live?

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