Scotland
Census-designated place in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Scotland is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, with 1,353 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 725 ft (221 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Greene, 1.5 miles SE.
- 1,353residents (2020 Census)
- 725 ftelevation · 221 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.1 km²
- 1,642 / sq mipopulation density
- 17254ZIP code
About Scotland
Scotland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community was named after Scotland, the ancestral home of an early settler. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,353.
The Chambersburg Mall is located in the area, next to the Scotland exit of I-81. The Scotland School for Veterans' Children was long part of the community.
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Living in Scotland
- Median household income
- $70,096
- Median home value
- $214,000
- Median rent
- $867/mo
- Median age
- 32.9
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Scotland had 1,353 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,353 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,642 per sq mi (634 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Scotland at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,353 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.82 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.9698° N, 77.5844° W |
| ZIP code | 17254 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4268376 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Scotland
- Greene1.5 mi SE
- Fayetteville4.2 mi S
- Southampton4.3 mi NE
- Chambersburg4.6 mi SW
- Guilford6.0 mi S
- Orrstown6.3 mi N
- Shippensburg6.3 mi NE
- Shippensburg University7.1 mi NE
- Hamilton8.1 mi W
- Southampton8.3 mi NE
- Letterkenny8.9 mi NW
- Mont Alto9.1 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Scotland
What county is Scotland in?
Scotland is in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Scotland, PA?
1,353 people lived in Scotland at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Scotland, PA?
The ZIP code of Scotland is 17254.
What is the elevation of Scotland?
725 feet (221 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Scotland?
Greene (1.5 mi), Fayetteville (4.2 mi), Southampton (4.3 mi), Chambersburg (4.6 mi), Guilford (6.0 mi).
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