Cashtown
Census-designated place in Adams County, Pennsylvania

Cashtown is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Adams County, Pennsylvania, with 453 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 745 ft (227 m) above sea level. The nearest town is McKnightstown, 1.3 miles SE.
- 453residents (2020 Census)
- 745 ftelevation · 227 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.9 km²
- 301 / sq mipopulation density
- 17343ZIP code
About Cashtown
Cashtown is a census-designated place in Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community was part of the Cashtown-McKnightstown CDP, until it was split into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census. As of 2020, the population of Cashtown was 453.
A post office called Cashtown has been in operation since 1833. According to tradition, the community was named for the fact a local tavern owner required that all payments be made in cash.
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- Median home value
- $298,800
- Median age
- 50.9
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Cashtown had 453 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 453 |
|---|---|
| Density | 301 per sq mi (116 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cashtown at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Adams County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 453 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.50 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8846° N, 77.3510° W |
| ZIP code | 17343 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4211576 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cashtown
- McKnightstown1.3 mi SE
- Franklin1.6 mi NW
- Orrtanna2.8 mi S
- Arendtsville3.8 mi NE
- Highland4.6 mi S
- Biglerville6.3 mi NE
- Fairfield6.7 mi S
- Hamiltonban6.8 mi SW
- Menallen7.0 mi N
- Butler7.1 mi NE
- Gettysburg7.2 mi SE
- Table Rock7.4 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Cashtown
What county is Cashtown in?
Cashtown is in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Cashtown, PA?
453 people lived in Cashtown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cashtown, PA?
The ZIP code of Cashtown is 17343.
What is the elevation of Cashtown?
745 feet (227 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cashtown?
McKnightstown (1.3 mi), Franklin (1.6 mi), Orrtanna (2.8 mi), Arendtsville (3.8 mi), Highland (4.6 mi).
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