Adamstown
Borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Adamstown is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with 1,938 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 568 ft (173 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Swartzville, 1.3 miles SW.
- 1,938residents (2020 Census)
- 568 ftelevation · 173 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.6 km²
- 1,405 / sq mipopulation density
- 19501ZIP code
About Adamstown
Adamstown (Pennsylvania German: Adamschteddel) is a borough that is located in Lancaster County (primarily) and Berks County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
The population was 1,938 at the time of the 2020 census. Of this, 1,772 were residents of Lancaster County and only seventeen were living in Berks County.
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Living in Adamstown
- Median household income
- $117,554
- Median home value
- $278,500
- Median rent
- $1,231/mo
- Median age
- 34.9
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Adamstown had 1,938 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,938 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,405 per sq mi (542 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Adamstown at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lancaster County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 1,938 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.38 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.2445° N, 76.0647° W |
| ZIP code | 19501 |
| Official website | co.lancaster.pa.us/adamstown_boro/site/default.asp |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4200364 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Adamstown
- Swartzville1.3 mi SW
- East Cocalico2.6 mi SW
- Gouglersville3.0 mi NE
- Brecknock3.5 mi SE
- Reamstown3.6 mi SW
- Reinholds3.6 mi NW
- Bowmansville3.7 mi SE
- Denver4.1 mi W
- Fivepointville4.3 mi S
- Spring4.6 mi N
- Alleghenyville4.7 mi E
- South Heidelberg4.9 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Adamstown
What county is Adamstown in?
Adamstown is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Adamstown, PA?
1,938 people lived in Adamstown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Adamstown, PA?
The ZIP code of Adamstown is 19501.
What is the elevation of Adamstown?
568 feet (173 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Adamstown?
Swartzville (1.3 mi), East Cocalico (2.6 mi), Gouglersville (3.0 mi), Brecknock (3.5 mi), Reamstown (3.6 mi).
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