Little Britain is a township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, home to about 4,146 people across 27 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17536, 17563, 17566 and 19362.
Homes sold for a median of $207 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 4 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Colerain Township (Lancaster County); part is in Little Britain
Mostly Fulton; part is in Little Britain
Mostly East Drumore; part is in Little Britain
Mostly West Nottingham; part is in Little Britain
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)45 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Lancaster Airport (LNS)24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Baltimore, MD44 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA53 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Little Britain; 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.
Little Britain had 4,118 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.
It’s the 686th 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 (3 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).
74 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Little Britain’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 13 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 11 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 9 |
| Mental health providers | 15 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 16 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 7 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 3.5 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. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clermont El SchQuarryville | K–5 | 398 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Quarryville El SchQuarryville | K–5 | 346 | Public | 7.0 mi |
| Smith MSQuarryville | 6–8 | 367 | Public | 6.8 mi |
| Swift MSQuarryville | 6–8 | 326 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Solanco HSQuarryville | 9–12 | 980 | Public | 5.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart View SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 28 | Amish | 8.6 mi |
| Bethel Mennonite SchoolQuarryville | 1–10 | 29 | Mennonite | 3.3 mi |
| Buck View Amish SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 30 | Amish | 9.1 mi |
| Furnace Road SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 21 | Amish | 8.0 mi |
| Haiti Woods SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 23 | Amish | 7.7 mi |
| Hawksville Amish SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 24 | Amish | 8.2 mi |
| Hess View Amish SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 30 | Amish | 6.6 mi |
| Little Britain Mennonite SchoolQuarryville | 1–10 | 47 | Other Lutheran | 1.9 mi |
| Oak Shade SchoolQuarryville | 1–9 | 52 | Amish | 0.3 mi |
| Picadilly Ridge SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 23 | Amish | 9.0 mi |
| Pond View C/O Daniel Blank, ChairmanQuarryville | 1–8 | 10 | Amish | 4.0 mi |
| Quarryville Amish Parochial SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 23 | Amish | 7.1 mi |
| Summit Hill SchoolQuarryville | 1–8 | 30 | Amish | 9.6 mi |
| Windy Knoll Amish SchoolNottingham | 1–8 | 25 | Amish | 2.8 mi |
| Loop Road Amish SchoolQuarryville | 5–8 | 4 | Amish | 8.6 mi |
| Highfield Amish SchoolQuarryville | 12 | 29 | Amish | 6.0 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, Fulton, Quarryville, West Nottingham, Colerain Township (Lancaster County), Eden, Bart, East Nottingham, Providence, Drumore and Lower Oxford.
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