Southampton Township (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania
Southampton Township (Cumberland County) is a township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, home to about 7,938 people across 51 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17257 and 17307.
Homes sold for a median of $164 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population7,938154 per sq mi
Median home value$265,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$164Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking32%Median of 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes in Southampton Township (Cumberland County)
Mostly Menallen Township (Adams County); part is in Southampton Township (Cumberland County)
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Around Southampton Township (Cumberland County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)74 miles away
Closer regional airport
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Baltimore, MD69 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA125 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Southampton Township (Cumberland County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Southampton Township (Cumberland County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 13th DistrictJohn Joyce (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
Southampton Township (Cumberland County) had 7,504 residents in the 2020 census, up 57% since 2000.
It’s the 363rd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Cumberland County grew from 50,344 residents in 1900 to 259,469 in 2020.
Cumberland 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 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 42.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 34 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Shippensburg, PA weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Cumberland County
131,167 jobs at 6,534 businesses in Cumberland County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
103 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Southampton Township (Cumberland County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Wellspan Chambersburg HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Chambersburg10.8 miles
Upmc CarlisleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Carlisle17.5 miles
Wellspan Waynesboro HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Waynesboro20.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
13
Specialist doctors
3
Dentists
8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
23
Mental health providers
27
Physical and occupational therapists
24
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
9
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 Southampton Township (Cumberland County)
Parks (5 nearby)
Southampton Park · 28 acres1.2 mi
Veterans Memorial Park · 28 acres2.3 mi
Shippensburg Township Park · 21 acres2.2 mi
Eckels Field · 6 acres1.8 mi
Dykeman Park1.2 mi
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Giant0.8 mi
Aldi1.4 mi
Walmart Supercenter1.7 mi
Weis2.6 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy1.6 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Jeffrey W. & Jo Anne R. Coy Public Library of Shippensburg1.7 mi
Ezra Lehman Memorial Library2.2 mi
Museums (3 nearby)
Cumberland Valley Railroad Museum1.8 mi
Conrail Museum1.8 mi
The Fashion Archives at Shippensburg University2.3 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Huber Art Center2.1 mi
H Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center2.3 mi
Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Southampton Township (Cumberland County)
Public schools here are run by Upper Adams SD, Shippensburg Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(9)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Biglerville El SchBiglerville
K–3
421
Public
15.3 mi
Grace B Luhrs Univ ElemShippensburg
K–5
132
Public
2.1 mi
James Burd El SchShippensburg
K–3
529
Public
1.1 mi
Nancy Grayson El SchShippensburg
K–3
532
Public
2.3 mi
Shippensburg Area Intrm SchShippensburg
4–5
495
Public
1.0 mi
Shippensburg Area MSShippensburg
6–8
851
Public
2.4 mi
Upper Adams MSBiglerville
7–8
242
Public
15.0 mi
Biglerville HSBiglerville
9–12
535
Public
15.0 mi
Shippensburg Area SHSShippensburg
9–12
1,097
Public
2.6 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Anchor Christian SchoolShippensburg
K–12
103
Mennonite
4.6 mi
Oak Grove Parochial SchoolShippensburg
1–8
36
Mennonite
3.6 mi
Jil Christian SchoolBiglerville
4–6
2
Christian (no specific denomination)
13.4 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 Southampton Township (Franklin County), Shippensburg Borough (Cumberland County), Shippensburg Township, Menallen Township (Adams County), Butler Township (Adams County), Shippensburg Borough (Franklin County), Biglerville, Greene Township (Franklin County), South Newton, North Newton, Franklin Township (Adams County) and Arendtsville.
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