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A town of 2,879.

Population
2,879
+5.3% since 2010
Median home value
$339K
Census ACS
Household income
$103K
median
Median age
46.6
years
Jobs based here
354
A commuter town
A commuter town

95% of working residents leave Germany for work

Where Germany’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

6% → Littlestown Littlestown 6% 5% → Westminster Westminster 5% 4% → Hanover Hanover 4% 4% → Gettysburg Gettysburg 4% 4% → Penn Penn 4% 3% → Taneytown Taneytown 3% Germany · 5% stay
354jobs based in Germany
5%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Germany’s report card

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Germany. Another town gets a different order.

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Germany

Most working residents leave Germany for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Littlestown (6%), Westminster (5%) and Hanover (4%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

5%work in town

Where working residents work

In Germany5%
Littlestown6%
Westminster5%
Hanover4%
Gettysburg4%
18 mi
median commute distance
354
jobs based in Germany
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Germany has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

28″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–42°
Spring40–63°
Summer62–84°
Fall44–66°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 34% of U.S. communities.

34risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
34Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesDrought
1
paid flood claims since 1996
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Germany is

Germany tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.

5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better5 too close to call0 worse
UPMC Hanover
8.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

About Germany

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Germany Township is a township in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,845 at the 2020 census. The majority of early settlers were from Germany and Great Britain.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
2,844
Area
11 sq mi

Germany’s neighbors

4 towns share a border with Germany.

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