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Susquehanna Trails is a small town of 2,251 people in York County, Pennsylvania. It's about 20 miles from Lancaster, PA and 34 miles from Baltimore, MD, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $214k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,251people
$214kTypical home
$1,193/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
26"Snow
233Sunny days
114Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,251
- Part of a metro area
- About 719 people per sq mi
- 34 mi to Baltimore, MD
- 20 mi to Lancaster, PA
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $214k (≈$1,350/mo)
- Median rent $1,193/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 233 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
- 132 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 114 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 6 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (52 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (230 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 19% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 40 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to LNS airport
- 43 mi to BWI (major hub)
- 20 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 94% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 489 ft
- 21 mi to the ocean
- 184 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 38 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 41 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 509 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 35 bars within 25 mi
- 163 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 56 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 21% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- York County: R+25 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.