Mostly Shrewsbury Borough; also Shrewsbury Township (York County)
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Around Shrewsbury Borough
Distances
Nearest major airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)40 miles away
Closer regional airport
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Baltimore, MD32 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA83 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Shrewsbury Borough; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Shrewsbury Borough
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 11th DistrictLloyd Smucker (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
Shrewsbury Borough had 3,848 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 736th 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 24°F. About 47.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 34 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Millers 4 Ne, MD weather station (7 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
75 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Shrewsbury Borough.
Nearest hospitals
Oss Orthopaedic HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · York10.9 miles
Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · York11.5 miles
Wellspan York HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · York13.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
10
Dentists
6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
12
Mental health providers
13
Physical and occupational therapists
26
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
5
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 Shrewsbury Borough
Parks (4 nearby)
Miller Park · 14 acres0.9 mi
John J. O'Keefe Park at Windy Hill · 11 acres1.0 mi
Strawberry Fields Park · 4 acres0.9 mi
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter0.7 mi
Saubel's Markets0.7 mi
Aldi0.9 mi
Giant0.9 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy0.5 mi
Walmart Pharmacy0.6 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Southern York County Library Central Library0.7 mi
Museums
Stewartstown Historical Society4.3 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Shrewsbury Borough
Public schools here are run by Southern York County SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Shrewsbury El SchShrewsbury
K–6
482
Public
0.1 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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