Town guide

Glen Rock, Pennsylvania

Glen Rock is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,108 people across 0.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17327.

Homes sold for a median of $184 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,1082,635 per sq mi
Median home value$241,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$184Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Glen Rock

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Glen Rock

Distances

Nearest major airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)42 miles away
Closer regional airportHarrisburg International Airport (MDT)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Baltimore, MD34 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA87 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Glen Rock; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Glen Rock

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

Glen Rock had 2,121 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.

It’s the 1166th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

York County grew from 116,413 residents in 1900 to 456,438 in 2020.

Glen Rock population by census2000: 1,809, 2010: 2,025, 2020: 2,1211,80920002,02520102,1212020

York County, 1900–2020

York County population, 1900 to 20201900: 116,413, 1910: 136,405, 1920: 144,521, 1930: 167,135, 1940: 178,022, 1950: 202,737, 1960: 238,336, 1970: 272,603, 1980: 312,963, 1990: 339,574, 2000: 381,751, 2010: 434,972, 2020: 456,438116K’00’10145K’20’30178K’40’50238K’60’70313K’80’90382K’00’10456K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 47.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 34 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Glen RockJan: high 40°F, low 24°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 25°F, 2.9 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 32°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 42°F, 3.8 in; May: high 73°F, low 51°F, 4 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 60°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 64°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 63°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 56°F, 5.1 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 45°F, 4.2 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 36°F, 3.4 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 28°F, 4 in40°24°Jan3.643°25°Feb2.952°32°Mar4.165°42°Apr3.873°51°May4.081°60°Jun3.885°64°Jul4.783°63°Aug4.277°56°Sep5.165°45°Oct4.254°36°Nov3.444°28°Dec4.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Millers 4 Ne, MD weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in York County

176,202 jobs at 8,840 businesses in York County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in York CountyManufacturing: 33,147 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 28,354 jobs; Retail trade: 23,030 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 14,171 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 12,507 jobs; Construction: 11,191 jobs; Wholesale trade: 10,647 jobs; Administrative and support: 8,595 jobsManufacturing 19% Health care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 8% Transportation and warehousing 7% Construction 6% Wholesale trade 6% Administrative and support 5%

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

Health care

10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Glen Rock.

Nearest hospitals

  • Oss Orthopaedic HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · York9.7 miles
  • Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · York9.9 miles
  • Wellspan York HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · York11.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists3
Mental health providers3
Physical and occupational therapists2
Chiropractors2

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 Glen Rock

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Glen Rock Park · 11 acres0.5 mi
  • Southern Elementary Playground · 2 acres1.0 mi

Grocery stores

  • Saubel's Markets3.8 mi
  • Giant4.2 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter4.3 mi
  • Aldi4.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy4.2 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy4.3 mi

Libraries

  • Arthur Hufnagel Public Library of Glen Rock1.2 mi
  • Southern York County Library Central Library4.1 mi

Museums

  • Hanover Junction4.6 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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.

Schools in Glen Rock

Public schools here are run by Southern York County SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Friendship El SchGlen RockK–6377Public1.6 mi
Southern El SchGlen RockK–6527Public1.0 mi
Southern MSGlen Rock7–8466Public1.1 mi
Susquehannock HSGlen Rock9–12857Public1.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Shrewsbury Township (York County), Codorus, Springfield Township (York County) and Manheim Township.

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