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Overview

Lancaster County, PA (shown in white) has 943.92 mi² of land area and 39.91 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:


The county's elevations range from a low of 39.4' to a high of 1,200.8', with a weighted average of 464.7' above sea level.

Temperatures range from average lows around 22.5°F to average highs around 86.9°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 53.8°F. Average annual precipation is 47.7". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 6B using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).

The estimated population of Lancaster County is 564,763 with 211,053 households. These households are spread across 62 unique municipalties (not all shown).