Paradise Township (York County) is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, home to about 4,019 people across 20 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17301, 17316 and 17364.
Homes sold for a median of $171 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population4,019198 per sq mi
Median home value$270,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$171Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Jackson Township (York County); part is in Paradise Township (York County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Paradise Township (York County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Distances
Nearest major airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)54 miles away
Closer regional airport
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Baltimore, MD47 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA96 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Paradise Township (York County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Paradise Township (York County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 13th DistrictJohn Joyce (R)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 11th DistrictLloyd Smucker (R)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 10th DistrictScott Perry (R)
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
Paradise Township (York County) had 3,969 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 712th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
York County grew from 116,413 residents in 1900 to 456,438 in 2020.
York County, 1900–2020
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 21°F. About 42.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, York Ap, PA weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in York County
176,202 jobs at 8,840 businesses in York County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
32 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Paradise Township (York County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Upmc MemorialGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · York7.5 miles
Upmc HanoverGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Hanover8.6 miles
Wellspan York HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · York11.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
10
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
8
Mental health providers
7
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Chiropractors
3
Pharmacies
5
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 Paradise Township (York County)
Parks (1 nearby)
Adams County Fair Grounds2.4 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Weis2.0 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
East Berlin Community Library2.1 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Spring Grove Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Paradise El SchThomasville
K–4
306
Public
1.4 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Rose of Lima SchoolThomasville
Pre-K–6
87
Roman Catholic
4.4 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 Reading Township, Jackson Township (York County), East Berlin, Washington Township (York County), Dover, Abbottstown, Hamilton Township (Adams County), Berwick Township and Latimore.
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