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Dillsburg, PA

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Population
2,635
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
566 ft
Median Home Value
$240,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,065/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$84,102
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Dillsburg

Tucked into northern York County near the base of South Mountain, Dillsburg is a friendly small town with deep farming roots. Home to around 2,600 residents, the area pairs quiet neighborhood streets with scenic rural backdrops. Historic sites like Dill’s Tavern preserve the town’s colonial past, while local traditions keep the community close, from the annual Dillsburg Farmers Fair in October to the famous New Year’s Eve Pickle Drop.

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Families in the area attend schools in the Northern York County School District, with campuses situated conveniently close to town. Getting around is simple thanks to Route 15, putting Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg, Carlisle, and York within an easy half-hour drive. On weekends, locals take advantage of nearby outdoor spots like Gifford Pinchot State Park and Roundtop Mountain Resort. Life here centers on a peaceful, small-town pace with practical access to regional jobs and shopping.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+98.9rating

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