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Gettysburg, PA

Pennsylvania · Adams County · Gettysburg Metro

Gettysburg is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 7,929. Residents earn $52,656 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
7,929 Population 4,777/sq mi density
$52,656 Median Income $34,115 per capita
$237,000 Home Value $361,856 Zillow
$929 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
378 Violent Crime/100K 1,696 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$52,656 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$237,000 home value, $929/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
378 violent crimes/100K (0% below avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $52,656
30% lower than US avg
Home Value $237,000
16% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 378/100K
0% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 41.0%
22% higher than US avg
Median Rent $929
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.5%
40% lower than US avg

How Gettysburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population7,929
Median Age22.3 yrs
Density4,777/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$52,656
Per Capita$34,115
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$4,729M
Commute16 min

Housing

A
Home Value$237,000
Rent$929
Ownership47.3%
Zillow$361,856
Housing Units2,615
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

F
Violent378/100K
Property1,696/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault274/100K
Burglary222/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain44.5 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation531 ft (162 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.0%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+19.0%
School Score6.21

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute16 min
Broadband84.7%
EV Stations8
Libraries6

Is Gettysburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gettysburg receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Gettysburg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gettysburg is $52,656, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. Only 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gettysburg is $237,000, 16% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $929 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Gettysburg is below the national average at 378 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,696 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 41.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Gettysburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Gettysburg has a population of 7,929 with a density of 4,777 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 22.3 years, 43% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. The city is predominantly White (76.7%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 4.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.2% of residents, while 12.8% speak Spanish. 4.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 93.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,929
Total Population
4,777
People / sq mi
22.3yrs
Median Age
43% below US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Gettysburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.2%
11% above US avg
Spanish 12.8%
4% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Gettysburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gettysburg is $52,656, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,115 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,049, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,237 business establishments, including 225 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Gettysburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,656
30% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,115
Avg Weekly Wage$1,049
IRS Avg AGI$75,220
Gini Index0.395 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.5%
40% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,237
County GDP$4,729M

Business (County)

Restaurants225
Healthcare165
Retail307
Manufacturing106

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,531
58% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.33%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.2 min
Drive Alone41.6%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home9.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Gettysburg is $237,000, 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $361,856, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $929 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 47.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,615 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $5,531 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$237,000
16% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$361,856

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$929
20% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,061
Rent Burden27.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership47.3%
Owner-Occupied47.3%
Renter-Occupied52.7%
Housing Units2,615
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,531
58% above US avg
Effective Rate2.33%
In Gettysburg, 43.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,859. The dentist ratio is 1:3,029. 73.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Gettysburg vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.8%
36% above US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Short Sleep40.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.0%
Primary Care1:1,859
Dentists1:3,029
Mental Health1:768
Dental Visits63.0%
Premature Death6,266/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access73.2%
Healthcare Facilities165
Gettysburg has a violent crime rate of 378 per 100,000 residents, 0% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 273.9 per 100,000, robbery at 26.1, rape at 78.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,696 per 100,000, 13% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,461, burglary at 222, vehicle theft at 13 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gettysburg receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Gettysburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent378.2/100K
0% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape78.3/100K
Robbery26.1/100K
Assault273.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,695.6/100K
13% below US avg
Burglary221.7/100K
Theft1,460.8/100K
Vehicle Theft13.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents866
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Gettysburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.3 km²)
Population Density4,777/sq mi
Coordinates39.8306°N, 77.2341°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAdams County County
Nearest AirportGettysburg Regional (GTY)
2 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0480 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)3.5 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.48 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.17 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score67.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability36.2 / 100
Community Resilience66.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 25, 2021.

Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 116 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 118 km
Jul 16, 2010 5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland M3.6 65 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 70 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 36 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 76 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 91 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 31 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 118 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 29 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 118 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 37 km
Oct 28, 1994 1 km E of Mount Vernon, Maryland M2.7 80 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 77 km
Mar 15, 1993 5 km W of Columbia, Maryland M2.7 73 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania M2.6 136 km
Jun 25, 2021 2 km SE of Woodlawn, Maryland M2.6 74 km
Jan 18, 1994 3 km SE of Clay, Pennsylvania M2.6 95 km
Oct 28, 1996 2 km W of Reinholds, Pennsylvania M2.6 105 km
Jan 13, 1990 6 km ENE of Eldersburg, Maryland M2.6 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Irene (2011, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Irene Category 1 273 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 285 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

410 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 188 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 14, 2004 EF3 75 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF3 43 km 0
May 22, 1983 EF3 15 km 0
Jun 7, 1980 EF3 21 km 0
Jun 9, 1961 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 16, 1961 EF3 35 km 0
Apr 5, 1952 EF3 22 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 84 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 53 km 0
Nov 2, 2018 EF2 54 km 0
May 23, 2011 EF2 91 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 40 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 86 km 0
Sep 18, 2004 EF2 75 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 85 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 55 km 0
Sep 24, 2001 EF2 24 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 91 km 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 64 km 0
May 29, 1995 EF2 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.6 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in

Gettysburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.8").

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Gettysburg is located in Adams County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 41.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22% above the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. 19.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 66.4% of the vote, a 33.6-point margin. 84.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 165 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 41.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.4%
D 32.7%

Winner: Republican by 33.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents866
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+41.0%
22% above US avg
High School+92.3%
Graduate Degree+19.0%
School Test Score6.21
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density4,777/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi
CountyAdams County County

Services

Broadband Access84.7%
Avg Download Speed135.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations10
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities165
Restaurants225
Retail Stores307

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.2 min
Drive Alone41.6%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home9.5%
Average costs for common services in Gettysburg. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $244 ($146–$390)
Specialist Visit $342 ($195–$537)
Urgent Care Visit $195 ($98–$342)
Emergency Room Visit $2,147 ($781–$4,880)
Dental Cleaning $127 ($73–$195)
Dental Filling $244 ($146–$390)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $293 ($146–$488)
Tire Rotation $39 ($20–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $586 ($390–$976)
Battery Replacement $195 ($98–$342)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $98 ($59–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $88 ($49–$137)
HVAC Repair $390 ($146–$781)
HVAC System Install $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712)
Roof Repair $976 ($390–$1,952)
Roof Replacement $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,464 ($488–$3,416)
Divorce (Contested) $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280)
DUI Defense $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,464 ($781–$2,928)
Will Preparation $488 ($195–$976)
Trust Preparation $2,440 ($976–$4,880)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $54 ($29–$98)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$244)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$127)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88)
Loaf of Bread $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32)
Rice (per lb) $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $137 ($78–$244)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$98)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$98)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $195 ($73–$488)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$127)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.81–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $98 ($29–$244)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,171 ($586–$2,440)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $976 ($488–$1,952)
After-School Care (Monthly) $390 ($195–$683)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$98)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $976 ($390–$2,440)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $59 ($29–$98)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $98 ($49–$195)
Dog Grooming $59 ($29–$98)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($20–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $293 ($146–$488)
Cat Spay/Neuter $195 ($98–$390)
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Top Industries in Adams County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 6,832 128 $64,562 2.51
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,373 221 $64,748 0.92
Accommodation & Food Services 3,854 209 $22,685 1.28
Retail Trade 3,556 305 $35,865 1.07
Construction 1,501 224 $73,755 0.86
Transportation & Warehousing 1,141 76 $52,447 0.81
Educational Services 1,092 28 $55,980 1.59
Other Services 1,080 213 $34,243 1.08
Professional & Technical Services 746 177 $69,798 0.32
Arts & Entertainment 690 52 $21,335 1.24
Administrative & Waste Services 687 95 $41,961 0.35
Finance & Insurance 528 78 $86,613 0.39
Wholesale Trade 377 73 $69,968 0.29
Management of Companies 345 18 $92,016 0.62
Real Estate 313 71 $53,114 0.61
Information & Technology 215 34 $46,163 0.35
Utilities 59 4 $157,498 0.47

Colleges & Universities in Gettysburg

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Gettysburg College Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's 3,174 47.5% $64,230 $64,230
United Lutheran Seminary Private Non-Profit · Graduate 280

Hospitals in Gettysburg

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals 4/5 Yes (717) 334-2121

Schools in Gettysburg

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gettysburg Area HS High 1,024 78 13.1:1
Gettysburg Area MS Middle 682 50 13.6:1
Lincoln El Sch Elementary 372 28 13.3:1
James Gettys El Sch Elementary 331 26 12.7:1
Gettysburg Montessori CS (Charter) Elementary 273 18 15.2:1
Vida CS (Charter) Elementary 238 16 14.9:1
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Radio Stations near Gettysburg

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WHP 580 news, talk AAC
99.9 WFRE Free Country country music MP3 96 kbps
Key 103 WAFY hot adult contemporary AAC 64 kbps
106.9 The Eagle WWEG classic hits AAC+ 64 kbps
WQCM 94.3 classic rock, rock AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Gettysburg

8 campgrounds found near Gettysburg.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CAMP ROUND MEADOW 5.0/5 1 $1,000
Historic Bushman House (Gettysburg) 5.0/5 1 $400
Slyder Farmhouse 5.0/5 1 $250
Historic Rose Farmhouse 4.9/5 1 $450
CAMP MISTY MOUNT 4.7/5 29 $75–$175
Adirondack Shelters 4.6/5 2 Free
OWENS CREEK CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 50 $30
POPLAR GROVE YOUTH GROUP CAMPGROUND 4.3/5 3 $35

National Parks Near Gettysburg

130 national parks and monuments found near Gettysburg.

ParkTypeFee
African American Civil War Memorial Free
Anacostia Park Park Free
Antietam National Battlefield National Battlefield $20
Appalachian National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial Free
Baltimore-Washington Parkway Parkway Free
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument National Monument Free
Belt Woods Natural Environment Area - Beltwoods Wildland State Park Free
Berkeley Springs State Park State Park Free
Buchanan's Birthplace State Park State Park Free
Caledonia State Park State Park Free
Capitol Hill Parks Free
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument National Monument Free
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Catoctin Mountain Park Park Free
Chaney Nrma State Park Free
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park National Historical Park $20
Chesapeake Bay Free
Civil War Defenses of Washington Free
Clara Barton National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Codorus State Park State Park Free
Colonel Denning State Park State Park Free
Constitution Gardens Free
Cowans Gap State Park State Park Free
Cunningham Falls Sp State Park Free
CUNNINGHAM FALLS SP - Cunningham Falls Wildland State Park Free
Cunningham Falls State Park State Park Free
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Memorial Free
Eisenhower National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site National Historic Site $5
Fort Dupont Park Free
Fort Frederick Sp State Park Free
Fort Frederick State Park State Park Free
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine National Monument and Historic Shrine $15
Fort Tonoloway Sp State Park Free
Fowlers Hollow State Park State Park Free
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Free
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site National Historic Site $1
Gambrill Sp State Park Free
Gambrill State Park State Park Free
Gathland Sp State Park Free
Gathland State Park State Park Free
George Washington Memorial Parkway Memorial Parkway Free
Gettysburg National Military Park National Military Park Free
Gifford Pinchot State Park State Park Free
Glen Echo Park Park Free
Great Falls Park Park $20
Greenbelt Park Park Free
Greenbrier Sp State Park Free
Greenbrier State Park State Park Free
Greenwood Furnace State Park State Park Free
Gunpowder Falls Sp State Park Free
Gunpowder Falls State Park State Park Free
Hampton National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park National Historical Park $20
Hart-Miller Island Sp State Park Free
Honey Branch Nrma State Park Free
Ibberson Conservation Area State Park State Park Free
Jonas Green State Park State Park Free
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens Free
Kings Gap State Park State Park Free
Korean War Veterans Memorial Free
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac Free
Lincoln Memorial Free
Little Buffalo State Park State Park Free
Love Point State Park State Park Free
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Free
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Matapeake State Park Free
Matthew Henson Sp State Park Free
Matthew Henson State Park Unit #3 State Park Free
Matthew Henson State Park Unit #4 State Park Free
Memorial Lake State Park State Park Free
Monocacy National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Mont Alto State Park State Park Free
Morgan Run Nea State Park Free
National Capital Parks-East Free
National Mall and Memorial Parks Free
North Point Sb State Park Free
North Point Sp State Park Free
North Point State Park State Park Free
Palmer Sp State Park Free
Patapsco Valley Sp State Park Free
Patapsco Valley State Park State Park Free
Patuxent River Sp State Park Free
Penn Roosevelt State Park State Park Free
Pennsylvania Avenue Free
Pine Grove Furnace State Park State Park Free
Poe Valley State Park State Park Free
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Reeds Gap State Park State Park Free
Rock Creek Park Park Free
Rocks Sp State Park Free
Samuel S. Lewis State Park State Park Free
Sandy Point State Park State Park Free
Seneca Creek Sp State Park Free
Seneca Creek State Park State Park Free
Severn Run Natural Environment Area State Park Free
Sky Meadows State Park State Park Free
Soldiers Delight Nea State Park Free
Soliders Delight NEA (DNR) State Park Free
South Mountain Sb State Park Free
South Mountain Sp State Park Free
South Mountain State Park State Park Free
South Mountain State Park State Park Free
South Mountain State Park - Battlefield State Park Free
South Mountain State Park - Battlefield State Park Free
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
State Park State Park Free
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park State Park Free
Susquehannock State Park State Park Free
Swatara State Park State Park Free
Sweet Run State Park State Park Free
The White House and President's Park Free
Theodore Roosevelt Island Free
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Free
Torrey C Brown Rail Trail State Park Free
Trough Creek State Park State Park Free
Uhler Nrma State Park Free
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Free
Washington Monument $1
Washington Monument Sp State Park Free
Washington Monument State Park State Park Free
Western Maryland Rail Trail State Park Free
Weverton-Roxbury Rail Trail State Park Free
Whipple Dam State Park State Park Free
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts Free
World War I Memorial Free
World War II Memorial Free

Museums in Gettysburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SCHMUCKER ART GALLERYART MUSEUM7173376080$182,302,895
RICE GALLERYART MUSEUM4108572595$101,005,579
THOMAS H. & MARY K. WILLIAMS ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$97,364,892
BATTLEFIELD MILITARY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM7173381243$15,984,694
GETTYSBURG MUSEUM OF HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM7173372035$15,984,694
ADAMS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7173344723$248,364
WILLIAMS GROVE OLD TIMERSHISTORY MUSEUM100 BALTIMORE ROAD7175288279$212,316
GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$122,356
APPALACHIAN TRAIL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM7174868126$59,835
MASON DIXON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$32,498
BIGLERVILLE HISTORICAL AND PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION154 W HANOVER STREET7176774556$12,900
LITTLESTOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7173594212$8,693
AMERICAN CIVIL WAR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7173346245
CATOCTIN MOUNTAIN PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION3016639330
CIVILIANS OF GETTYSBURG 1861-1865HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CUMBERLAND TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7173346485
DAVID WILLS HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8664865735
EASTERN MUSEUM OF MOTOR RACINGGENERAL MUSEUM7175288279
EISENHOWER NATIONAL HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7173384454
FREDERICK COUNTY FIRE & RESCUE MUSEUM AND PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM3016003465
GENERAL ADMIRAL MUSEUM AND MUSEUM SUPPLIESGENERAL MUSEUM7173349188
GENERAL AVIATION HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GETTSBURY BLACK HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GETTYSBURG DIORAMAGENERAL MUSEUM7173346408
GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION7173341124
GREAT AMERICAN CIVIL WAR SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONGREAT AMERICAN CIVIL WAR SOCIETY7175288761
HALL OF PRESIDENTSGENERAL MUSEUM7173345717
HISTORIC CHURCH WALKING TOURSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC GETTYSBURG ADAMS COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7173345185
HUNTERSOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF SPIRITUAL INVESTIGATIONSGENERAL MUSEUM231 BALTIMORE ST7173982026
JOHN TIMON REILY HISTORIAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONREAR 363 MAIN STREET7176302454
LINCOLN TRAIN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7173345678
LUTHERAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY GETTYSBURGHHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NATIONAL APPLE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
NATIONAL FIRE HERITAGE CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM300B SOUTH SETON AVENUE8888194798
NEW OXFORD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 3537176246240
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM300 JOHN OWINGS ROAD
SCHRIVER HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7173372800
SOLDIERS NATIONAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7173344890
THADDEUS STEVENS SOCEITYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 3484
THURMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION11 N CHURCH ST3012711860
UNION MILLS HOMESTEAD COMPLEXHISTORIC PRESERVATION4108482288
YE OLDE SULPHUR SPA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION408 MAIN STREET

Libraries in Gettysburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ADAMS SYS ADMIN UNIT140 BALTIMORE ST0.0438,265
GUTHRIE MEMORIAL LIBRARY - HANOVER'S PUBLIC LIBRARY2 LIBRARY PLACE0.0185,469
DILLSBURG AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY17 SOUTH BALTIMORE STREET0.048,176
POTTER COUNTY FREE LIBRARY205 W COMMERCIAL AVE, SUITE 1030.08,934

Farmers Markets in Gettysburg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Adams County Farmers Market103 Carlisle Street05/18/2019 to 10/26/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Yes
Adams County Farmers' Market Association103 Carlisle Street05/18/2019 to 10/26/2019Thu: 11:30 AM-3:30 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Emmitsburg Farmers' Market302 South Seton Ave.06/14/2013 to 09/27/2013Fri: 3:00 AM-6:30 AM;Visit
STCC Open Air Market180 Airport Road05/07/2018 to 09/24/2018Mon: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Yes
Taneytown Farmers' MarketRt. 140, Memorial Park
Thurmont Main Street Farmer's MarketSouth Center Street06/04/2016 to 09/24/2016Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Gettysburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Garryowen Irish PubBars & Clubs, Burgers, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Venues, European, Gettysburg126 Chambersburg St7173372719Visit
Gateway LiquorsDrinking Establishments - Micro Breweries, Drinking Establishments - Cocktail Lounges, Food & Bevera14802 N Franklinville Rd

Nursing Homes in Gettysburg

4 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
SPIRITRUST LUTHERAN THE VILLAGE AT GETTYSBURG
1075 OLD HARRISBURG ROAD
Non profit - Corporation 100 93 3/5 3/5 5/5 7173346204
GETTYSBURG CENTER
867 YORK ROAD
For profit - Partnership 118 94 2/5 3/5 5/5 7173373238
GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-GETTYSBURG
741 CHAMBERSBURG ROAD
For profit - Partnership 102 98 2/5 3/5 4/5 7173346764
TRANSITIONS HEALTHCARE GETTYSBURG
595 BIGLERVILLE ROAD
For profit - Corporation 135 127 1/5 2/5 2/5 7173346249

Pharmacies in Gettysburg

8 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 1921 1275 YORK ROAD 717-337-2812
GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL PHARMACY 147 GETTYS STREET 717-334-2121
GIANT 44 NATURAL SPRINGS ROAD 717-337-0585
LASLOW'S PHARMACY 6 SPRINGS AVENUE 717-337-0881
RITE AID - 927 231 WEST STREET 717-334-6447
WAL-MART - 1537 1270 YORK ROAD 717-334-1313
WEIS MARKETS 735 OLD HARRISBURG ROAD 717-337-1753
WELLSPAN PHARMACY 40 V TWIN DRIVE 717-339-2600

Daycare Centers in Gettysburg

4 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
FIRST BAPTIST CH DBA SONSHINE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
1015 CHAMBERSBURG RD
RELIGIOUS FACILITY — CHILD CARE CENTER (717) 334-2564 OPEN
GETTYSBURG YWCA DAY CARE
909 FAIRFIELD RD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (717) 334-9171 OPEN
GETTYSBURGS GROWING PLACE
142 CONSTITUTION AVE
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (717) 337-8211 OPEN
ST JAMES LUTHERAN CHURCH CHILD CARE CENTER
109 YORK ST
RELIGIOUS FACILITY — CHILD CARE CENTER (717) 334-7171 OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Gettysburg

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Sheetz - Tesla Supercharger30 Camp Letterman DriveTesla8TESLApublic
GNMPM and VC1195 Baltimore PikeSHELL_RECHARGE1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic
AER AEC GBURG DIST1380 Biglerville RdChargePoint Network2J1772public
Best Western - Gettysburg301 Steinwehr AveNon-Networked1J1772public
GBURG COLLEGE STATION 1260 Constitution AveChargePoint Network2J1772public
GBURG COLLEGE STATION 2260 Constitution AveChargePoint Network2J1772public
Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center1195 Baltimore PikeBlink Network2J1772public
Inn at Herr Ridge - Tesla Destination900 Chambersburg RdTesla Destination1TESLApublic
The Keystone Inn231 Hanover StreetBlink Network1J1772public
Town of Gettysburg - Racehorse Alley Garage74 E Racehorse AlleyNon-Networked2J1772public

Cell Towers in Gettysburg

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1700 Ridge Road (4490)GTOWER141
2500 MAYBERRY ROADTOWER85
1211 CHERRYTOWN RD (18703)LTOWER78
605 Piney Mtn. RidgeTOWER61
State Route 16 & Fort Ritchie Access Road (106933)MTOWER59
605 PINEY MOUNTAIN RIDGE ROAD (17438)LTOWER58
Kindig Road (101728)MTOWER56
201 Tiger Trail (104426)LTOWER50
6721 Debold Rd (114932)MTOWER48
Bendersville 750 Potato RoadTOWER47
6450 MIDDLEBURG ROAD (85118)MTOWER46
16533 Old Emmitsburg Road (27518)MTOWER40
17639 Old Gettysburg Road (94353)LTOWER33
(Catoctin Mtn site) 14900 Park Central RdTOWER27
14900 Park Central Road (110513)MTOWER24

Fire Stations in Gettysburg

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Gettysburg Fire Department35 N Stratton STVolunteer717-334-7548

Power Plants Near Gettysburg

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
HUNTERSTOWNPETROLEUM LIQUIDS221112-77.2OP
HUNTERSTOWN POWER PLANTNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE221112-77.2OP

Bridges in Gettysburg

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19632219,046F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201911414,416G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2003419,983G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19471599,265F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous2019849,265G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1990928,630F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1963888,489F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous2012957,355G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2000813,874G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19631441,989F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1955251,633F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1958691,448F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19631361,118F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2016241,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1971901,000F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete201265600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196764600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1990191587G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196351587F
SlabPrestressed concrete198623587F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196370569G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1963181569F
CulvertSteel196022569P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196632200F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous1935145150F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196347100F
CulvertConcrete200824100G
CulvertConcrete200832100G
CulvertConcrete200868100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1930401F

Correctional Facilities in Gettysburg

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
ADAMS COUNTY ADULT CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX45 MAJOR BELL LANECOUNTY287449OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Gettysburg

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
HUNTERSTOWN COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANT1731 HUNTERSTOWN RDADAMS
PELLA WINDOW & DOOR PLT2000 PROLINE PLADAMS

Airports Near Gettysburg

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall AirportBWILarge Airport
Fort Meade Executive AirportFMEMedium Airport
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson FieldHGRMedium Airport
Harrisburg International AirportMDTMedium Airport
Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) AirportMUIMedium Airport
5 Lakes AirportSmall Airport
Albrecht AirstripSmall Airport
Auer FieldSmall Airport
Barnes AirportSmall Airport
Baublitz Commercial AirportSmall Airport
Baugher's Orchard AirportSmall Airport
Beers Farm AirportSmall Airport
Bell AirportSmall Airport
Bendigo AirportSmall Airport
Bermudian Valley AirparkSmall Airport
Black Landing FieldSmall Airport
Botsford AerodromeSmall Airport
Bowtie AirportSmall Airport
Burhans Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Burnt Cabins Emergency StripSmall Airport
Capital City AirportHARSmall Airport
Carlisle AirportSmall Airport
Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage FieldSmall Airport
Carsonville AirportSmall Airport
Catoctin Crosswind AirportSmall Airport
Chestnut Hill AirportSmall Airport
Circle W AirfieldSmall Airport
Clearview AirparkSmall Airport
Cloudbound AirportSmall Airport
D.Evans Farm AirportSmall Airport
Davis AirstripSmall Airport
Dee Jay AirportSmall Airport
Deitch AirportSmall Airport
Derick Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Donegal Springs AirparkSmall Airport
Draco STOLportSmall Airport
Drillmore Acres AirportSmall Airport
Ecko FieldSmall Airport
Egolf AirportSmall Airport
Fly Away Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flying M Farms AirportSmall Airport
Fox FieldSmall Airport
Franklin County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Frederick Municipal AirportFDKSmall Airport
Gettysburg Regional AirportGTYSmall Airport
Gilbert AirportSmall Airport
Glenair AirportSmall Airport
Good Neighbor Farm AirportSmall Airport
Green Landings AirportSmall Airport
Greer AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Gettysburg

13 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Baltimore County Police Department Precinct 06 Towson
Baltimore County Police Department Precinct 06 Towson
Baltimore County Police Department Precinct 07 Cockeysville
Bonneauville Police Department46 East Hanover Street
Conewago Township Police Department541 Oxford Avenue
Gettysburg Police Department59 East High Street
Hampstead Police Department
Maryland State Police Headquarters
Pennsylvania State Police - Gettysburg Station1750 Granite Station Road
Silver Spring Police Department District 3
Taneytown Police120 East Baltimore Street
Thurmont Police Department
US Park Ranger (Law Enforcement)

Grocery Stores in Gettysburg

17 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-eleven Store #19021e 19021EConvenience Store69 Chambersburg St
Abhiaman LlcConvenience Store1064 Chambersburg Rd
Adams County Farmers' Market AssociationFarmers and Markets545 Long Ln
ALDI 71167Supermarket1115 York Rd
American FuelConvenience Store243 Steinwehr Ave
Blue Apple Mart GettysburgConvenience Store29 N Washington St
Citymart GettysburgConvenience Store150 Carlisle St
CVS PHARMCY 1921Other1310 York Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 0551Other2 Springs Ave
Dollar Tree 1865Other1275 York Rd
Gateway Mini MartConvenience Store517 Baltimore St
Gettysburg SunocoConvenience Store225 York St
Giant Food Store 6267Supermarket44 Natural Springs Rd
KENNIES MKT INC 51417Super Store217 W Middle St
Sheetz 326Convenience Store30 Camp Letterman Dr
Walmart 1537Super Store1270 York Rd
Weis Markets 120Supermarket735 Old Harrisburg Rd

Post Offices in Gettysburg

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

Treatment Centers in Gettysburg

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Orenda Center for Wellness LLC - Womens Residential Inpatient FacilitySubstance Abuse301-241-3629
Polaris Detox LLC - DBA Innovo DetoxSubstance Abuse717-619-3260

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gettysburg

28 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ADAMS CHRISTIAN PRISON MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 4122
AMOS TABERNACLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST2425 MUMMASBURG RD
CENTERS FOR SPIRITUAL LIVING1210 WHITE CHURCH RD
CHRIST EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH44 CHAMBERSBURG ST
EASTERN CLUSTER OF LUTHERAN SEMINARIES61 SEMINARY RDG
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH1015 CHAMBERSBURG RD
FREEDOM VALLEY WORSHIP CENTER3185 YORK RD
FULL GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE OF GETTYSBURG5 WHITE CHURCH RD
GETTYSBURG BIBLE CHURCH3003 OLD HARRISBURG RD
GETTYSBURG CHURCH OF CHRIST60 FAIRVIEW RD
GETTYSBURG CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE1110 FAIRFIELD RD
GETTYSBURG FOURSQUARE CHURCH328 W MIDDLE ST
HEIDLERSBURG CHURCH OF THE UNITED BRETHREN IN CHRIST2725 HEIDLERSBURG RD
HERITAGE ASSEMBLY OF GOD INCORPORATED OF GETTYSBURG PA1575 CHAMBERSBURG RD
INTERSECTION CHURCH INC1980 BALTIMORE PIKE
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 3293
LOVE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES INC1862 BALTIMORE PIKE
LOWER MARSH CREEK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH1865 KNOXLYN RD
MINDFUL GAP FOCUS MINISTRY244 E MIDDLE ST
MOUNT JOY LUTHERAN CHURCH2615 TANEYTOWN RD
NEW ST JOHNS CHURCH OF CHRIST378 S FRANKLIN ST
ST JAMES LUTHERAN CHURCH OF GETTYSBURG109 YORK ST
ST MARK LUTHERAN CHURCH2780 HEIDLERSBURG RD
TEMPLO DE ADORACION Y RESTAURACION JIREH INC2215 BIGLERVILLE RD TRLR 2
TYING VINES INC1302 PROLINE PL
UNITARIN UNIVERSALIST OF GETTYSBURG136 S STRATTON ST
UNITED LUTHERAN SEMINARY61 SEMINARY RDG
UNITED LUTHERAN SEMINARY ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION61 SEMINARY RDG

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gettysburg

What is the population of Gettysburg?

Gettysburg has a population of 7,929 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 4,777 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 22.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Gettysburg expensive to live in?

Gettysburg has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $52,656, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $237,000 (16% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $929 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Gettysburg safe?

Gettysburg is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 378 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,696 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Gettysburg receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Gettysburg?

Gettysburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Gettysburg?

The job market in Gettysburg is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,049. There are 2,237 business establishments in the area, including 225 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 9.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Gettysburg?

The median home value in Gettysburg is $237,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $361,856. For renters, the median monthly rent is $929. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 47.3%. The average annual property tax is $5,531.

How are the schools in Gettysburg?

Schools in Gettysburg score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 41.0% of adults in Gettysburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. 19.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Gettysburg?

The obesity rate in Gettysburg is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 73.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,859.

What is transportation like in Gettysburg?

The average commute in Gettysburg is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 41.6% of workers drive alone to work, 1.5% use public transit, and 9.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Gettysburg?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gettysburg is 76.7% White, 4.6% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 87.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.8% speak Spanish. 4.2% of the population are military veterans. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 93.0% have health insurance coverage.

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