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Rohrerstown, PA
Census-designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Population
706
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
4,612
ZIP codes
0
Rohrerstown and its ZIP codes
Rohrerstown at a glance
- Rohrerstown is about 16 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $56,773 a year, 27% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $281,100 (10% above Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,119 a month.
Local data for Rohrerstown, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Rohrerstown, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,773
Poverty rate
19.9%
Median home value
$281,100
Median rent
$1,119/mo
Homeownership
29.1%
Bachelor's or higher
8.3%
Median age
21.0
Average commute
12.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (129), German Americans (49), Irish Americans (27).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lancaster County. PPP loans are for Rohrerstown.
Unemployment rate
2.5%
Sep 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,459
254,207 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$68,628
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.6B
FY 2026, $6,514 per person
How people get to work
Rohrerstown, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone53.5%
- Carpooled21.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked20.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.7%
Average one-way commute: 12.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Rohrerstown, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,011
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
678
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 22°F
44.1 inches of rain a year
Cities near Rohrerstown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LancasterCity | 3 mi | 7.2 |
| East PetersburgBorough | 3.1 mi | 1.2 |
| MillersvilleBorough | 3.4 mi | 1.9 |
| LandisvilleCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 1.3 |
| MountvilleBorough | 4 mi | 0.9 |
| SalungaCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 1.8 |
| Washington BoroCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 1.9 |
| Willow StreetCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
| ColumbiaBorough | 7.5 mi | 2.4 |
| LititzBorough | 7.5 mi | 2.3 |
| ConestogaCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 2.1 |
| LampeterCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 1.7 |
| WitmerCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 1.2 |
| ManheimBorough | 8 mi | 1.4 |
| SmoketownCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 0.6 |
| Mount JoyBorough | 8.8 mi | 2.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Rohrerstown, PA in?
- Rohrerstown is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Rohrerstown, PA?
- About 706 people live in Rohrerstown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Rohrerstown?
- Nearby places include Lancaster (3 mi), East Petersburg (3.1 mi), Millersville (3.4 mi), Landisville (3.4 mi), Mountville (4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023