York Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, home to about 30,398 people across 25 square miles. Its ZIP code is 17313, and parts of 17356, 17402 and 17403 are in York Township too.
Homes sold for a median of $163 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population30,3981,203 per sq mi
Median home value$260,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$163Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside York Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around York Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)53 miles away
Closer regional airport
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Baltimore, MD44 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA81 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of York Township; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents York Township
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
York Township had 29,719 residents in the 2020 census, up 26% since 2000.
It’s the 44th 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 (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
64 doctors and other health care providers list an office in York Township.
Nearest hospitals
Oss Orthopaedic HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · York2.0 miles
Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilitation HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · York2.7 miles
Wellspan York HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · York2.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
22
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
12
Mental health providers
4
Physical and occupational therapists
10
Optometrists
11
Chiropractors
3
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 York Township
Parks (25 nearby)
Memorial Park · 77 acres2.4 mi
Reservoir Park · 71 acres2.9 mi
York Township Park · 66 acres1.1 mi
Penn Park · 16 acres3.3 mi
Penn Oaks Park · 14 acres2.5 mi
Dallastown Lions Club Community Park · 12 acres3.2 mi
Grocery stores (11 nearby)
Giant0.7 mi
Weis1.2 mi
Price Rite1.2 mi
Grocery Outlet1.4 mi
Pharmacies (7 nearby)
Walgreens1.1 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.2 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.7 mi
CVS Pharmacy2.6 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Schmidt Library3.3 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Bonham House3.4 mi
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
York Art Association2.5 mi
Belmont Theatre2.8 mi
DeMeester Recital Hall3.3 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by York City SD, Dallastown Area SD, Red Lion Area SD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(25)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Davis SchYork
Pre-K–8
530
Public
2.6 mi
Goode SchYork
Pre-K–8
641
Public
3.5 mi
Hannah PennYork
Pre-K–8
674
Public
2.9 mi
Jackson SchYork
Pre-K–8
501
Public
2.9 mi
McKinley SchYork
Pre-K–8
578
Public
3.3 mi
Dallastown El SchDallastown
K–3
181
Public
2.9 mi
Leaders Heights El SchYork
K–3
140
Public
3.0 mi
Locust Grove El SchYork
K–6
348
Public
3.1 mi
Loganville-Springfield El SchYork
K–3
461
Public
5.4 mi
Ore Valley El SchYork
K–3
556
Public
0.6 mi
Pennwood Cyber CSYork
K–12
493
Charter
3.6 mi
Stony Brook El SchYork
K–3
484
Public
4.3 mi
Valley View El SchYork
K–2
286
Public
1.6 mi
York Twp El SchYork
K–3
415
Public
1.8 mi
Yorkshire El SchYork
K–2
317
Public
2.6 mi
East York El SchYork
3–5
321
Public
2.0 mi
Indian Rock El SchYork
3–5
314
Public
4.3 mi
Dallastown Area Intermediate SchYork
4–6
1,519
Public
4.8 mi
York County Detention Center (YCDC)York
4–12
—
Public
3.5 mi
York Suburban MSYork
6–8
743
Public
2.1 mi
Dallastown Area MSDallastown
7–8
1,014
Public
3.1 mi
Dallastown Area SHSDallastown
9–12
2,046
Public
3.1 mi
William Penn SHSYork
9–12
1,681
Public
3.5 mi
York County School of TechnologyYork
9–12
1,615
Career and Technical
0.9 mi
York Suburban SHSYork
9–12
859
Public
1.5 mi
Private schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Grace AcademyYork
Pre-K–10
84
Christian (no specific denomination)
2.6 mi
Keystone Christian Academy - YorkYork
Pre-K–11
48
Christian (no specific denomination)
3.3 mi
St Joseph SchoolYork
Pre-K–6
231
Roman Catholic
2.4 mi
York Country Day SchoolYork
Pre-K–12
318
Nonsectarian
3.9 mi
High Road School of Southern YorkYork
K–12
32
Nonsectarian
1.6 mi
Tidings of Peace Christian SchoolYork
K–12
43
Christian (no specific denomination)
3.3 mi
High Road School of YorkYork
2–12
47
Nonsectarian
1.0 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 City, Springettsbury, Spring Garden, Windsor, Red Lion, Dallastown, Yoe, North Hopewell, Chanceford, Loganville, Springfield Township (York County) and Winterstown.
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