Landisville, Pennsylvania

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Landisville, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
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Landisville
Coordinates: 40°05′43″N76°24′37″W / 40.09528°N 76.41028°W / 40.09528; -76.41028
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Lancaster
Township East Hempfield
Area
[1]
 • Total1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2)
 • Land1.28 sq mi (3.31 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
410 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total2,196
 • Density1,721.00/sq mi (664.41/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17538
Area code(s) 717 and 223
FIPS code 42-41304
GNIS feature ID1178856

Landisville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,893. [3] The community was once part of the Salunga-Landisville CDP, before splitting into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census, the other being Salunga.

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Geography

Landisville is located along Old Harrisburg Pike, 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Lancaster, the county seat. Pennsylvania Route 283, a four-lane expressway, forms the northern edge of the community, with access from Pennsylvania Route 722, 2 miles (3 km) southeast of town, and from Spooky Nook Road, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northwest of town, on the northern edge of Salunga. PA 283 leads southeast to Lancaster and northwest 32 miles (51 km) to Harrisburg, the state capital.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Landisville CDP has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.3 km2), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2), or 0.31%, are water. [4] The community drains east to Swarr Run, a southeast-flowing tributary of Little Conestoga Creek and part of the Conestoga River watershed flowing to the Susquehanna River.

Climate

Climate data for Landisville, Pennsylvania (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1952–present)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °F (°C)71
(22)		81
(27)		86
(30)		92
(33)		94
(34)		99
(37)		102
(39)		102
(39)		101
(38)		91
(33)		82
(28)		76
(24)		102
(39)
Average high °F (°C)37.4
(3.0)		40.6
(4.8)		50.0
(10.0)		63.0
(17.2)		72.6
(22.6)		80.6
(27.0)		84.5
(29.2)		82.7
(28.2)		76.4
(24.7)		64.8
(18.2)		52.7
(11.5)		41.7
(5.4)		62.3
(16.8)
Daily mean °F (°C)28.4
(−2.0)		30.5
(−0.8)		38.9
(3.8)		50.2
(10.1)		60.4
(15.8)		69.1
(20.6)		72.9
(22.7)		71.0
(21.7)		64.4
(18.0)		52.9
(11.6)		42.2
(5.7)		32.9
(0.5)		51.1
(10.6)
Average low °F (°C)19.4
(−7.0)		20.4
(−6.4)		27.9
(−2.3)		37.3
(2.9)		48.2
(9.0)		57.6
(14.2)		61.3
(16.3)		59.2
(15.1)		52.4
(11.3)		40.9
(4.9)		31.6
(−0.2)		24.2
(−4.3)		40.0
(4.4)
Record low °F (°C)−24
(−31)		−20
(−29)		−13
(−25)		17
(−8)		22
(−6)		34
(1)		41
(5)		35
(2)		27
(−3)		18
(−8)		11
(−12)		−12
(−24)		−24
(−31)
Average precipitation inches (mm)3.06
(78)		2.44
(62)		3.61
(92)		3.56
(90)		3.87
(98)		4.33
(110)		4.84
(123)		4.04
(103)		4.68
(119)		4.17
(106)		3.24
(82)		3.33
(85)		45.17
(1,147)
Average snowfall inches (cm)7.1
(18)		6.7
(17)		4.5
(11)		0.3
(0.76)		0.0
(0.0)		0.0
(0.0)		0.0
(0.0)		0.0
(0.0)		0.0
(0.0)		0.0
(0.0)		0.7
(1.8)		3.9
(9.9)		23.2
(59)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in)10.08.810.111.212.911.211.410.59.59.58.310.1123.5
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in)4.53.82.20.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.52.213.5
Source: NOAA [5] [6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 2,196—
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Landisville CDP, Pennsylvania". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  4. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places: Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  5. ↑ "NowData – NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Station: Landisville 2 NW, PA". U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991-2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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