Schaefferstown

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Schaefferstown is a census-designated place located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.

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General information

Population (year 2000): 984 Males: 490 (49.8%), Females: 494 (50.2%)

Elevation: 574 feet

County: Lebanon

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Zip code: 17088

Area code: 717

Ancestries: German (52.5%), Irish (7.2%), United States (6.6%), Russian (5.3%), English (4.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%).

5.3% Foreign born (5.3% Europe).

For population 25 years and over in Schaefferstown

For population 15 years and over in Schaefferstown CDP

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lancaster, PA (17.6 miles, pop. 56,348).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (71.7 miles, pop. 651,154).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (81.7 miles, pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities: Richland, PA (5.0 miles), Brickerville, PA (5.1 miles), Myerstown, PA (5.4 miles), Newmanstown, PA (6.9 miles), Avon, PA (7.2 miles), Cornwall, PA (8.1 miles), Lebanon South, PA (8.3 miles), Womelsdorf, PA (8.8 miles).

Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Population density below state average for cities.

Municipalities and Communities of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania (County Seat: Lebanon)
Cities	Lebanon
Boroughs	Cleona \| Cornwall \| Jonestown \| Mount Gretna \| Myerstown \| Palmyra \| Richland
Townships	Annville Twp. \| Bethel Twp. \| Cold Spring Twp. \| East Hanover Twp. \| Heidelberg Twp. \| Jackson Twp. \| Millcreek Twp. \| North Annville Twp. \| North Cornwall Twp. \| North Lebanon Twp. \| North Londonderry Twp. \| South Annville Twp. \| South Lebanon Twp. \| South Londonderry Twp. \| Swatara Twp. \| Union Twp. \| West Cornwall Twp. \| West Lebanon Twp.
Communities and CDPs	Annville \| Avon \| Campbelltown \| Fort Indiantown Gap \| Fredericksburg \| Lebanon South \| Mount Gretna Heights \| Newmanstown \| Pleasant Hill \| Quentin \| Sand Hill \| Schaefferstown \| Timber Hills

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