Springettsbury is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, home to about 27,276 people across 16 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 17402 and 17406.
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.
Mostly Springettsbury; also York Township and Windsor
Mostly Springettsbury; also Manchester and Hellam
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Springettsbury. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)56 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)16 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Baltimore, MD47 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA79 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Springettsbury; 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.
Springettsbury had 27,058 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.
It’s the 55th 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).
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 (8 miles away).
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).
905 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Springettsbury’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 82 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 196 |
| Dentists | 58 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 178 |
| Mental health providers | 207 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 150 |
| Optometrists | 20 |
| Chiropractors | 14 |
| Pharmacies | 17 |
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 (14 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3 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.
Established in 1737.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Central York SD, Eastern York SD, Red Lion Area SD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayshire El SchYork | K–3 | 532 | Public | 5.7 mi |
| Kreutz Creek El SchHellam | K–5 | 320 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Locust Grove El SchYork | K–6 | 348 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Ore Valley El SchYork | K–3 | 556 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| Pennwood Cyber CSYork | K–12 | 493 | Charter | 2.4 mi |
| Stony Brook El SchYork | K–3 | 484 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| York Twp El SchYork | K–3 | 415 | Public | 5.6 mi |
| Yorkshire El SchYork | K–2 | 317 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| East York El SchYork | 3–5 | 321 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| North Hills El SchYork | 4–6 | 675 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Sinking Springs El SchYork | 4–6 | 641 | Public | 6.8 mi |
| York County Detention Center (YCDC)York | 4–12 | — | Public | 1.9 mi |
| York Suburban MSYork | 6–8 | 743 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Central York MSYork | 7–8 | 844 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Central York HSYork | 9–12 | 1,756 | Public | 4.5 mi |
| York County School of TechnologyYork | 9–12 | 1,615 | Career and Technical | 4.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace AcademyYork | Pre-K–10 | 84 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.3 mi |
| St Joseph SchoolYork | Pre-K–6 | 231 | Roman Catholic | 2.3 mi |
| High Road School of Southern YorkYork | K–12 | 32 | Nonsectarian | 2.5 mi |
| High Road School of YorkYork | 2–12 | 47 | Nonsectarian | 4.9 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 York Township, Manchester, Hellam, Hallam, Windsor, Lower Windsor, Conewago Township (York County) and Yorkana.
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