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Is Lewisberry a good place to live?

Lewisberry’s median age is 33.5 years, below both the Pennsylvania town median (43.2 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Lewisberry has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Lewisberry stand out

Where Lewisberry beats most towns.

Small town

378 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Newberry TownshipFairview TownshipNewberry TownshipFairview TownshipLewisberry
Pennsylvania State Route 177
Pennsylvania State Route 177, 2013
Lewisberry’s story

242 years in pictures

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2013.

  • 1784Lewisberry is settled
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Hersheypark and 38 more within 40 miles

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

All 88 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 · Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Hersheypark Stadium: 45BearsFan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey's Chocolate World: Phillyfan0419, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hersheypark Arena: Hersheyarena4ever at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Gettysburg Battlefield: Veggies, Public domain

Getting set up

Moving to Lewisberry: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerBorough of LewisberryEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lewisberry’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWest Shore 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 hereYork County Board of ElectionsYork County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2024
ZIP code1733917339 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 Lewisberry.

Housing

A typical Lewisberry home is worth about $387K

The typical Lewisberry home is worth about $387,000, up 4.4% in a year, 35% above the Pennsylvania typical home. 83% of Lewisberry households own their home, against 78% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. The median rent in Lewisberry is $1,308 a month.

$387KZillow home value
LewisberryPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home83%78%73%
Median rent$1,308 a month$1,115 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

Lewisberry$387K
Pennsylvania$287K
+4.4%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in March

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

Work & commute

Lewisberry has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Lewisberry for work: only 0% work in town. Since 2013, Lewisberry has added 33 jobs, to 63 in 2023. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line in Lewisberry.

0%work in town
LewisberryPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line4.2%7.6%9.6%
Median household income$94,000$81,000$80,000
Average trip to work24 minutes26 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Lewisberry0%
Newberry Township10%
Hampden Township10%
Harrisburg8%
Fairview Township5%
11 mi
median commute distance
63
jobs based in Lewisberry
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Lewisberry has four seasons and pleasant summers

Lewisberry has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 22° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.

24″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring41–62°
Summer63–84°
Fall45–65°
Nov 2
typical first frost
Apr 9
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Lewisberry is

Lewisberry beats the Pennsylvania average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 20% of Lewisberry adults binge drink.

LewisberryPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%18%16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%17%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)26%24%23%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)9.7%11%12%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
3 better22 too close to call1 worse
What stands outLewisberryPA
Fewer adults with diabetes9.7%11.6%
Fewer adults who have had a stroke3.1%3.7%
Fewer adults getting cholesterol checked82.4%85.3%
UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals
8.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Outdoors

Lewisberry has set aside 8.3% of its land for conservation

0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

8.3%conserved
8.3%
conserved · 8 of 96 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Lewisberry Borough Park—6

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

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Lewisberry

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 57% of U.S. communities. Since 1996, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Lewisberry.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanes
2
paid flood claims since 1996
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lewisberry

18pages on Lewisberry
After high school

Colleges nearby

7 within 15 miles of the center of Lewisberry

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lewisberry for work

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

10% → Newberry Township Newberry Township 10% 10% → Hampden Township Hampden Township 10% 8% → Harrisburg Harrisburg 8% 5% → Fairview Township Fairview Township 5% 5% → West Manchester Township West Manchester Township 5% 4% → Manchester Township Manchester Township 4% Lewisberry · 0% stay
63jobs based in Lewisberry
0%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lewisberry

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

Lewisberry is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 380 at the 2020 census. It is part of the York–Hanover metropolitan area.

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

Established
1784
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
433 ft
ZIP code
17339

Questions about Lewisberry

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lewisberry, PA a good place to live?

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