SpryPA
A town of 4,909, settled in 1886.
Is Spry a good place to live?
We don’t grade Spry yet; the figures below are still real.
Moving to Spry: who provides what
Spry is unincorporated, so York County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Spry.
Very low risk in Spry, with inland flooding at the top
Flood insurance has paid one claim in Spry since 2018. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage locally than in 95% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Spry break down as 51% from inland flooding and 24% from hurricanes.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Spry’s year
Expect July afternoons of 85° and January nights of 22°, with about 29 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
With 1.3 jobs for every working resident, Spry draws in 3,185 commuters
Only 3% of working residents stay in Spry for work; the rest commute out. Its average trip to work is 21 minutes, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. It had 3,273 jobs in 2023, up 537 from 2013. The top destinations are York Township (12%), York (10%) and Springettsbury Township (7%).
| Spry | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 15% | 12% | 11% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.4% | 6.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Spry is
Spry: 18% of adults binge drink, against 18% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 16% across U.S. towns. In Spry, just over one in ten adults report frequent physical distress. Among adults here, 10% have diabetes and 16% say their health is fair or poor.
| Spry | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 11% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 19% | 19% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 24% | 25% |
| What stands out | Spry | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.4% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3.1% | 3.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Ages in Spry track Pennsylvania closely
The age of the median resident for Spry comes to 45 years. 33% of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 35% across Pennsylvania. For residents here, the share who are under 18 is 19%.
| Spry | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 19% | 20% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 33% | 29% | 29% |
| Aged 65 or older | 21% | 21% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
54.5% women, 45.5% men
About 84 men for every 100 women. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Spry | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 14.2% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 4.4% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.4% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 16.5% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 7.5% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.8% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.7% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 14.2% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.3% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.4% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 35.4% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 16.3% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 10.4% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 21.6% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.1% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 4,900, single groups can be off by several points
Homes in Spry sell for about $313K
Among households in Spry, 69% own their home. Its midpoint rent stands at $1,646 a month. A home in Spry typically sold within 6 days of listing.
| Spry | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,646 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 69% | 78% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Spry
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Spry
About 6 of every 100 Spry residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Pennsylvania.
About Spry
Unincorporated place in Pennsylvania, US
Spry is a census-designated place (CDP) that is located in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population is 4,891 as of the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 2.6 sq mi
Spry’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Spry.
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Is Spry, PA a good place to live?
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