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The Winterstown handbook

Living in Winterstown, PA: what to set up and who to call

Power in Winterstown comes from Adams Electric Cooperative, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Armstrong is the only wired internet provider that reaches most of Winterstown.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Winterstown, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerAdams Electric Cooperativecooperative utility · 15.4¢/kWhMore →Internet7 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Winterstown’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolRed Lion Area School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes17322, 17356Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Winterstown.

Electricity

Power comes from Adams Electric Cooperative

Adams Electric Cooperative (Adams Electric Cooperative Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Winterstown. Its homes paid an average of 15.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $182 a month (its average across Pennsylvania).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Winterstown

98% of 243 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
ArmstrongCable95%1,000/20
XfinityCable, Fiber4%2,000/250
PA.netFixed wireless100%200/50
AT&TFixed wireless89%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless87%100/20
Double Dog CommunicationsFixed wireless58%50/5

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Winterstown’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Winterstown.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Winterstown or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Winterstown kids go to
K–6N Hopewell-Winterstown El SchRed Lion Area School District
7–8Red Lion Area JHSin Red Lion
9–12Red Lion Area SHSin Red Lion

Winterstown is in Red Lion Area School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsWinterstown’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereYork County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by York County (county election office). 2401 Pleasant Valley Rd., Ste. 219, York, PA 17402 · (717) 771-9604 · [email protected]FVAP, Aug 2024
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.govCheck your registration and polling placepavoterservices.pa.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Winterstown spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Winterstown residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of WinterstownZIP’s residents in Winterstown
17322Felton, PA53%5%
17356Red Lion, PA47%1%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomWellspan York Hospital9.1 miles awayGet a library cardKaltreider-Benfer Library147 S Charles St. · (717) 244-2032

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Winterstown

Who provides electricity in Winterstown?

Adams Electric Cooperative (Adams Electric Cooperative Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 15.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Winterstown?

Armstrong, Xfinity, PA.net, AT&T, T-Mobile, Double Dog Communications (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Winterstown?

17322 (53%), 17356 (47%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Winterstown in?

Red Lion Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Winterstown?

In 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). Elections here are run by the York County Board of Elections. Check your registration at pavoterservices.pa.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.