Bart is a township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, home to about 3,219 people across 16 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17509, 17562 and 17566.
Homes sold for a median of $215 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Sadsbury Township (Lancaster County); part is in Bart
Mostly Paradise Township (Lancaster County); part is in Bart
Mostly East Drumore; part is in Bart
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bart. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)46 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Lancaster Airport (LNS)18 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Baltimore, MD50 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA52 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bart; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bart had 3,181 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.
It’s the 848th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Lancaster County grew from 159,241 residents in 1900 to 552,984 in 2020.
Lancaster County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 48.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 18 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Octoraro Lake, PA weather station (9 miles away).
249,379 jobs at 13,776 businesses in Lancaster County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
85 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bart’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 15 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 12 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 10 |
| Mental health providers | 14 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 18 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 9 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Solanco SD, Pequea Valley SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart-Colerain El SchChristiana | K–5 | 197 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Clermont El SchQuarryville | K–5 | 398 | Public | 7.9 mi |
| Paradise El SchParadise | K–6 | 382 | Public | 6.4 mi |
| Quarryville El SchQuarryville | K–5 | 346 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Smith MSQuarryville | 6–8 | 367 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Swift MSQuarryville | 6–8 | 326 | Public | 7.8 mi |
| Solanco HSQuarryville | 9–12 | 980 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honeysuckle Amish SchoolParadise | K–7 | 18 | Amish | 4.8 mi |
| Bart View SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 28 | Amish | 1.7 mi |
| Bethel Mennonite SchoolQuarryville | 1–10 | 29 | Mennonite | 7.4 mi |
| Buck View Amish SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 30 | Amish | 8.1 mi |
| Cooperville Amish SchoolChristiana | 1–8 | 33 | Amish | 4.1 mi |
| Furnace Road SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 21 | Amish | 1.3 mi |
| Georgetown SchoolParadise | 1–8 | 19 | Amish | 2.2 mi |
| Haiti Woods SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 23 | Amish | 0.6 mi |
| Hawksville Amish SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 24 | Amish | 3.5 mi |
| Hess View Amish SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 30 | Amish | 2.2 mi |
| Little Britain Mennonite SchoolQuarryville | 1–10 | 47 | Other Lutheran | 9.2 mi |
| Oak Shade SchoolQuarryville | 1–9 | 52 | Amish | 7.7 mi |
| Picadilly Ridge SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 23 | Amish | 3.5 mi |
| Pond View C/O Daniel Blank, ChairmanQuarryville | 1–8 | 10 | Amish | 4.9 mi |
| Quarryville Amish Parochial SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 23 | Amish | 2.0 mi |
| Summit Hill SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 30 | Amish | 2.4 mi |
| Valley Run SchoolChristiana | 1–8 | 28 | Amish | 5.4 mi |
| Loop Road Amish SchoolQuarryville | 5–8 | 4 | Amish | 2.1 mi |
| Highfield Amish SchoolQuarryville | 12 | 29 | Amish | 5.2 mi |
| Belmont Special Education SchoolParadise | Ungraded | 5 | Amish | 4.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with East Drumore, Paradise Township (Lancaster County), Quarryville, Eden, Sadsbury Township (Lancaster County), Little Britain, Colerain Township (Lancaster County), Christiana, Providence and Drumore.
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