York Springs, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cumberland County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
871
Population
4,355/sq mi density
$75,750
Median Income
$25,228 per capita
$181,100
Home Value
$343,475 Zillow
$1,045
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$75,750 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,100 home value, $1,045/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
York Springs 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. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. The area receives 27.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,355/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0093°N, 77.1159°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cumberland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gettysburg Regional (GTY) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 72.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 86.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 23.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 96.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4 in |
York Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.6").