Georgetown
Census-designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Georgetown is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with 1,058 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 673 ft (205 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bart, 1.6 miles S.
- 1,058residents (2020 Census)
- 673 ftelevation · 205 m
- 4.1 sq miland area · 10.6 km²
- 260 / sq mipopulation density
- 17562ZIP code
About Georgetown
Georgetown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Bart Township, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,022. Georgetown has a post office for P.O. boxes that is called Bart and has the ZIP code of 17503. Otherwise, the CDP is divided into three ZIP code areas for more distant communities.
Half of the small community of Nickel Mines, the site of the West Nickel Mines School shooting, is within the Georgetown CDP. The alleged shooter, Charles Carl Roberts IV, was a resident of Georgetown, where he lived with his wife and children.
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Living in Georgetown
- Median household income
- $73,750
- Median home value
- $283,000
- Median rent
- $969/mo
- Median age
- 23.4
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Georgetown had 1,058 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,058 |
|---|---|
| Density | 260 per sq mi (100 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Georgetown at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lancaster County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,058 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.07 sq mi (10.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.9418° N, 76.0812° W |
| ZIP code | 17562 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4228828 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Georgetown
- Bart1.6 mi S
- Paradise3.4 mi N
- Sadsbury3.4 mi E
- Eden3.5 mi SW
- Christiana4.5 mi E
- Gap4.6 mi NE
- Quarryville5.3 mi SW
- Atglen5.6 mi E
- Colerain6.0 mi S
- Gordonville6.2 mi NW
- Strasburg6.3 mi NW
- Soudersburg6.4 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Georgetown
What county is Georgetown in?
Georgetown is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Georgetown, PA?
1,058 people lived in Georgetown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Georgetown, PA?
The ZIP code of Georgetown is 17562.
What is the elevation of Georgetown?
673 feet (205 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Georgetown?
Bart (1.6 mi), Paradise (3.4 mi), Sadsbury (3.4 mi), Eden (3.5 mi), Christiana (4.5 mi).
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