LeacockPA
A town of 5,669. A regional job hub with 3,094 jobs.
What makes Leacock stand out
The 3 things Leacock does most differently from other towns.
Every workday, about 2,672 people come to Leacock for work
Where Leacock’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Leacock’s report card
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The data
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About one in four working residents works right in Leacock
About one in 4 of Leacock’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Earl (7%), Salisbury (6%) and Paradise (5%). Half commute less than 7 miles.
Where working residents work
13.9% of Leacock is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Intercourse Community Park | — | 11 |
| 2. Paradise Community Park | — | 7 |
Leacock’s public schools outperform 42% of Pennsylvania districts
The public schools Leacock’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 58% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weavertown Mennonite School Private | K–8 | 161 | |
| New Milltown Amish Parochial School Private | K–7 | 35 | |
| Countryside School Private | K–8 | 30 | |
| Clearview School Private | 1–8 | 29 | |
| New Milltown Amish Paroch School Private | 1–7 | 29 | |
| Countryside Amish School Private | 1–8 | 26 |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Leacock has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Leacock is
Leacock beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Leacock | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.2% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 59.7% | 64.4% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
About Leacock
Leacock-Leola-Bareville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 6,625. The area is heavily populated by the Amish and Mennonites. Bareville is often named in lists of "delightfully-named towns" in Pennsylvania Dutchland, along with Intercourse, Blue Ball, Lititz, Mount Joy, Bird-in-Hand and Paradise.
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Leacock’s neighbors
6 towns share a border with Leacock.