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Conewago Township (Dauphin County), Pennsylvania

Conewago Township (Dauphin County) is a township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,999 people across 17 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17022 and 17033.

Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population2,999179 per sq mi
Median home value$382,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$192Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking28%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Conewago Township (Dauphin County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Conewago Township (Dauphin County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Conewago Township (Dauphin County)

Distances

Nearest major airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)70 miles away
Closer regional airportHarrisburg International Airport (MDT)8 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Baltimore, MD61 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA79 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Conewago Township (Dauphin County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Conewago Township (Dauphin County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Conewago Township (Dauphin County) had 2,952 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 904th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Dauphin County grew from 114,443 residents in 1900 to 286,401 in 2020.

Conewago Township (Dauphin County) population by census2000: 2,847, 2010: 2,997, 2020: 2,9522,84720002,99720102,9522020

Dauphin County, 1900–2020

Dauphin County population, 1900 to 20201900: 114,443, 1910: 136,152, 1920: 153,116, 1930: 165,231, 1940: 177,410, 1950: 197,784, 1960: 220,255, 1970: 223,834, 1980: 232,317, 1990: 237,813, 2000: 251,798, 2010: 268,100, 2020: 286,401114K’00’10153K’20’30177K’40’50220K’60’70232K’80’90252K’00’10286K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 44.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 30 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Conewago Township (Dauphin County)Jan: high 39°F, low 23°F, 3 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 25°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 32°F, 3.7 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 43°F, 3.6 in; May: high 74°F, low 53°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 63°F, 4 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 68°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 66°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 58°F, 4.8 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 36°F, 3 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 28°F, 3.4 in39°23°Jan3.042°25°Feb2.651°32°Mar3.764°43°Apr3.674°53°May3.882°63°Jun4.087°68°Jul4.785°66°Aug3.878°58°Sep4.866°46°Oct3.854°36°Nov3.043°28°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Middletown Harrisburg Intl Ap, PA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Dauphin County

157,994 jobs at 6,951 businesses in Dauphin County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Dauphin CountyHealth care and social assistance: 37,286 jobs; Retail trade: 14,679 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 13,150 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 10,866 jobs; Administrative and support: 10,144 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,789 jobs; Professional services: 8,827 jobs; Company headquarters: 8,465 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Transportation and warehousing 7% Administrative and support 6% Manufacturing 6% Professional services 6% Company headquarters 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2,979 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Conewago Township (Dauphin County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Milton S Hershey Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Hershey5.5 miles
  • Upmc Pinnacle HospitalsGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Harrisburg13.6 miles
  • Lebanon Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Lebanon14.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors336
Specialist doctors1,395
Dentists58
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants724
Mental health providers228
Physical and occupational therapists195
Optometrists15
Chiropractors28
Pharmacies19

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.

Places in and around Conewago Township (Dauphin County)

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Old Trolley Line Park · 47 acres1.3 mi
  • Danny Fisher Memorial Park · 27 acres2.4 mi
  • Hickory Lane Park · 18 acres2.3 mi
  • Susquehanna Street Park · 6 acres2.3 mi

Grocery stores

  • Giant3.8 mi
  • Weis4.0 mi
  • Giant5.5 mi
  • Giant5.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Giant Pharmacy3.8 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy3.8 mi
  • Weis Pharmacy4.0 mi
  • Rite Aid5.6 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Elizabethtown Public Library2.8 mi

Museums (3 nearby)

  • Engine House and Lincoln Museum2.6 mi
  • Winters Heritage House Museum2.7 mi
  • House of Oddities2.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Amphitheater2.9 mi
  • Stacks Visual Arts Center5.6 mi
  • Hershey Theatre6.8 mi

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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1755.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Conewago Township (Dauphin County)

Public schools here are run by Lower Dauphin SD, Elizabethtown Area SD, Derry Township SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (11)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Conewago El SchElizabethtownK–5239Public2.4 mi
East High Street El SchElizabethtownK–2466Public2.7 mi
Hershey Early Childhood CtrHersheyK–1420Public6.4 mi
South Hanover El SchHersheyK–5371Public7.8 mi
Hershey Primary El SchHershey2–3427Public6.5 mi
Bear Creek SchoolElizabethtown3–5750Public3.0 mi
Hershey Intrmd El SchHershey4–5479Public6.5 mi
Elizabethtown Area MSElizabethtown6–8827Public2.7 mi
Hershey MSHershey6–8742Public6.3 mi
Elizabethtown Area SHSElizabethtown9–121,263Public2.7 mi
Hershey HSHershey9–121,050Public6.1 mi
Private schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Hershey Christian AcademyHersheyPre-K–1289Christian (no specific denomination)3.1 mi
Hershey Christian AcademyHersheyPre-K–1286Christian (no specific denomination)3.1 mi
Milton Hershey SchoolHersheyPre-K–121,951Nonsectarian5.9 mi
Tender YearsHersheyPre-K–K10Nonsectarian6.8 mi
Kelly SchoolElizabethtownK–1253Christian (no specific denomination)2.9 mi
Mount Calvary Christian SchoolElizabethtownK–12657Christian (no specific denomination)1.9 mi
Bellaire Ridge SchoolHershey1–818Amish2.4 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 Derry Township (Dauphin County), Elizabethtown, West Donegal, Mount Joy Township (Lancaster County), South Londonderry, Londonderry Township (Dauphin County), South Hanover and East Hanover Township (Dauphin County).

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