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Jacobus, PA

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Population
1,838
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
657 ft
Median Home Value
$274,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,892/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$114,034
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in PennsylvaniaPopulation rankingHighest population places in PennsylvaniaNearest larger communityYork, Pennsylvania5.8 miles away · 45,342 residents.

About Jacobus

Jacobus is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, located just south of the city of York. Originally named New Paradise and later renamed Jacobus after postmaster Jacob Geiselman to prevent postal confusion with a nearby town, the residential community of approximately 2,177 is served by the Dallastown Area School District for public K-12 education locally.

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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+100.0rating

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