Spring Garden is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, home to about 13,631 people across 6.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17403.
Homes sold for a median of $147 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population13,6312,025 per sq mi
Median home value$258,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$147Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Spring Garden. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Spring Garden
Distances
Nearest major airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)53 miles away
Closer regional airport
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Baltimore, MD45 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA84 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Spring Garden; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Spring Garden
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
Spring Garden had 13,683 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 183rd 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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 46.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 25 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, York 3 Ssw Pump Stn, PA weather station (3 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
1,649 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Spring Garden.
Nearest hospitals
Wellspan York HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · YorkUnder a mile
Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · York1.8 miles
Oss Orthopaedic HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · York2.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
264
Specialist doctors
727
Dentists
62
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
333
Mental health providers
153
Physical and occupational therapists
91
Optometrists
10
Chiropractors
9
Pharmacies
13
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 Spring Garden
Parks (24 nearby)
Memorial Park · 77 acres0.4 mi
Reservoir Park · 71 acres0.8 mi
Farquhar Park · 21 acres1.9 mi
Penn Park · 16 acres0.9 mi
Bantz Park · 14 acres1.6 mi
Allen Field · 11 acres1.6 mi
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Weis1.2 mi
C-Town1.3 mi
Price Rite1.5 mi
Lidl1.6 mi
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Minnich's Pharmacy0.5 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.4 mi
Walgreens1.5 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Schmidt Library0.9 mi
Martin Library1.2 mi
Museums (4 nearby)
Bonham House1.1 mi
Industrial & Agricultural Museum1.1 mi
York County History Center1.4 mi
Fire Museum of York County Inc1.9 mi
Theaters and performance venues (5 nearby)
DeMeester Recital Hall1.0 mi
Creative York1.3 mi
Appell Center for the Performing Arts1.3 mi
York Art Association1.8 mi
Belmont Theatre1.8 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Spring Garden
Public schools here are run by York City SD, Dallastown Area SD, York Suburban SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(12)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Davis SchYork
Pre-K–8
530
Public
1.4 mi
Goode SchYork
Pre-K–8
641
Public
1.4 mi
Hannah PennYork
Pre-K–8
674
Public
0.7 mi
Jackson SchYork
Pre-K–8
501
Public
0.4 mi
McKinley SchYork
Pre-K–8
578
Public
0.9 mi
Leaders Heights El SchYork
K–3
140
Public
2.6 mi
Loganville-Springfield El SchYork
K–3
461
Public
6.1 mi
Valley View El SchYork
K–2
286
Public
0.9 mi
Indian Rock El SchYork
3–5
314
Public
2.2 mi
Dallastown Area Intermediate SchYork
4–6
1,519
Public
5.2 mi
William Penn SHSYork
9–12
1,681
Public
1.0 mi
York Suburban SHSYork
9–12
859
Public
1.0 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Keystone Christian Academy - YorkYork
Pre-K–11
48
Christian (no specific denomination)
1.1 mi
York Country Day SchoolYork
Pre-K–12
318
Nonsectarian
1.7 mi
Tidings of Peace Christian SchoolYork
K–12
43
Christian (no specific denomination)
1.7 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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