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Akron, PA

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Population
4,093
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
523 ft
Median Home Value
$264,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,162/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$76,569
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in PennsylvaniaPopulation rankingHighest population places in PennsylvaniaNearest larger communityLancaster, Pennsylvania9.5 miles away · 58,366 residents.

About Akron

Akron is a residential borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, bordered to the north by Ephrata. Historically known as the village of New Berlin and celebrated for its annual New Year's Eve Shoe-In celebration, the community of approximately 4,143 is served by the Ephrata Area School District, operating Akron Elementary School locally for students.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingOutskirts FitA+99.2rating

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