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Public schools that outperform most of Pennsylvania. Some 9,109 people live in this town, in Pennsylvania.
A well-rated place to live, with prices to match. Where it does best is incomes — the median household earns $109K. It also does well on schools: its schools outperform 90% of the state's. The drawback is cost of living: the typical home is worth about $309K, 3.9 years of the Lebanon metro’s $78K median household income. Put together, the subjects come to an A overall, ranking 190th of 1032 in Pennsylvania. Set against the rest, it does better than 90% of U.S. towns. Only 146 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns score lower on history. 30% of residents are 65 or older in North Londonderry Township, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 21% and U.S. towns at 18%.
Figures: incomes, Census ACS, 2020–24 · schools, state test and graduation results · home values, Zillow · National Register of Historic Places.
Where North Londonderry Township beats most towns.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Lingle Avenue El Sch | K–5 | 547 |
| Palmyra Area SHS | 9–12 | 1,126 |
8,068 counted in 2010 and 8,911 in 2020; an estimated 9,109 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far North Londonderry Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 6,771 in 2000, 8,912 in 2020. The archive holds 7 maps from 1892 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around North Londonderry Township. Close and well known come first.
5 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.0M visitors a year
32 mi National MonumentCarlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
5 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Stadium
5 mi MuseumHershey's Chocolate World
5 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Arena39 mi Theme parkKnoebels Amusement ResortHersheypark: 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
Who provides power, water and the rest in North Londonderry 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 North Londonderry Township.
North Londonderry Township owes part of its health edge to its incomes and has commutes shorter than most of Pennsylvania, but it has seen reported crime rise by about half.
Palmyra Area SD runs its public schools. The largest public high school is Palmyra Area SHS, with 1,126 students. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lingle Avenue El SchLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 547 | A |
| Palmyra Area SHSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 1,126 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduation
Reported crimes rose from 63 to 119 over the last three FBI years, a rise beyond ordinary year-to-year swings. Violent crime is rare: 6 reported in 2025, 0.7 per 1,000 residents.
North Londonderry Township’s property offense rate is 12.5 per 1,000 residents. Pennsylvania has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns North Londonderry Township sits closer to the middle.
| North Londonderry Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 12.5 per 1,000 residents | 5.7 | 9.9 |
| Violent crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 0.7 per 1,000 residents | 0.7 | 1.6 |
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
The average commute for its 4,148 working residents takes 19.5 minutes, against 26.3 across Pennsylvania.
For most workers, North Londonderry Township is a place to come home to: only 5% work in town. North Londonderry Township: 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Its average commute is 20 minutes. Employers in North Londonderry Township added 144 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 1,866.
| North Londonderry Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 22% | 12% | 11% |
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $109,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.2% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The share of adults 25 and older in North Londonderry Township who hold a bachelor’s degree or more: 38%. People 65 and older are 31% of residents (20% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 11% of residents (22% statewide). The age of the median resident here is 49.6 years. Since 2020, North Londonderry Township has grown 2.3%, to 9,109 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| North Londonderry Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 30% | 21% | 18% |
| Median age | 49.6 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 17% | 20% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 38% | 29% | 29% |
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.8 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| North Londonderry Township | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6.4% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.9% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.1% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 13.8% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 15.5% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.4% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 18.1% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4.6% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 35.9% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 14.4% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 6.7% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.2% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 16.2% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Against the 7,363 U.S. towns with household incomes like North Londonderry Township’s, it is less healthy than 57%: its national edge comes with its incomes.
Just over a third of adults sleep under 7 hours in North Londonderry Township. Two figures for adults in the town: 32% have high blood pressure, 18% binge drink.
| North Londonderry Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 38% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 34% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | North Londonderry Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.6% | 14.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expect chilly winters and warm summers in North Londonderry Township. Summer afternoons peak near 85° in July, and January nights bottom out around 22°; snowfall runs to about 24 inches a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
On expected storm and flood damage, North Londonderry Township sits below 65% of U.S. communities. North Londonderry Township has had 9 paid flood insurance claims since 2004. FEMA puts just over three fifths of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 11% to hurricanes.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
For North Londonderry Township, the trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile. 1.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. This Pennsylvania town has one park or preserve, 17 acres in all.
| North Londonderry Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.8% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Common Ground Park | — | 17 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
3 within 15 miles of the center of North Londonderry Township
About 5 of every 100 North Londonderry Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Pennsylvania.
Where North Londonderry Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, US
North Londonderry Township is a township in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 8,912 at the 2020 census.
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8 towns share a border with North Londonderry Township.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Londonderry Township | #190 | A | C− | A− | A | B+ |
| North Annville Township | — | — | C+ | — | B+ | B |
| South Annville Township | #733 | B− | C+ | — | B+ | B− |
| Palmyra | #308 | A− | B− | — | A | C+ |
| East Hanover Township | #682 | B− | C+ | — | B− | B |
| Derry Township | #265 | A | C− | B | A | A |
| Palmdale | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| South Londonderry Township | #103 | A+ | C− | A+ | A | B+ |
North Annville Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. North Annville Township, South Annville Township, Palmyra and East Hanover Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Palmdale isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare North Londonderry Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
For most people who can afford it, yes. North Londonderry Township grades A overall, better than 90% of U.S. towns and #190 of 1032 in Pennsylvania. It grades B+ for health, A− for safety and A for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a C−.
Yes, by national standards. Pennsylvania has less crime than most states, so among its own towns North Londonderry Township sits nearer the middle.
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.
