Elizabethtown
Borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Elizabethtown is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with 11,639 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 463 ft (141 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Donegal, 1.9 miles SW.
- 11,639residents (2020 Census)
- 463 ftelevation · 141 m
- 2.7 sq miland area · 6.9 km²
- 4,388 / sq mipopulation density
- 17022ZIP code
About Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown (Pennsylvania German: Betzischteddel) is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Harrisburg, the state capital. Small factories existed at the turn of the 20th century when the population in 1900 was 1,861. As of the 2020 census, the population of the borough was 11,639. Elizabethtown is commonly referred to in south-central Pennsylvania as E-Town. This nickname is also used for the local college and high school.
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Living in Elizabethtown
- Median household income
- $76,105
- Median home value
- $238,700
- Median rent
- $1,174/mo
- Median age
- 34.9
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Elizabethtown had 11,639 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,639 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,388 per sq mi (1,694 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Elizabethtown at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lancaster County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 11,639 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.65 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1535° N, 76.5982° W |
| ZIP code | 17022 |
| Official website | etownonline.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4223016 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Elizabethtown
- West Donegal1.9 mi SW
- Rheems2.4 mi SE
- Conewago4.4 mi N
- Conoy4.9 mi SW
- Maytown5.1 mi S
- East Donegal5.1 mi S
- Bainbridge5.3 mi SW
- Londonderry5.6 mi W
- Mount Joy5.7 mi SE
- Falmouth5.7 mi W
- South Londonderry6.6 mi NE
- York Haven6.8 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Elizabethtown
What county is Elizabethtown in?
Elizabethtown is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Elizabethtown, PA?
11,639 people lived in Elizabethtown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Elizabethtown, PA?
The ZIP code of Elizabethtown is 17022.
What is the elevation of Elizabethtown?
463 feet (141 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Elizabethtown?
West Donegal (1.9 mi), Rheems (2.4 mi), Conewago (4.4 mi), Conoy (4.9 mi), Maytown (5.1 mi).
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