Lititz () is a borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, 9 miles (14 km) north of Lancaster. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 9,370.

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How Lititz ranks

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#67Closest to a top hospital in PA #185Most new homes in PA #203Most walkable in PA All PA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code17543

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Living in Lititz

Housing in Lititz

$467K▲ 4.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lititz home is worth about $467,000, up 4.4% in a year, 61% above the Pennsylvania typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market5

Sale-to-list103.3%

Sold in May7

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Lititz

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Lititz's police department reported only 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Lititz 0.1

Pennsylvania 2.5

U.S. 3.6

Property crime per 1,000

Lititz 4.4

Pennsylvania 14.7

U.S. 17.7

FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Lititz

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Most working residents leave Lititz for work: only 11% work in town. The top destinations are Lancaster (10%), Manheim (10%) and Warwick (7%). Half commute less than 8 miles.

Lancaster

10%

Manheim

10%

Warwick

East Hempfield

11%Work in townlive and work in Lititz 8 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 4,168Jobs based herebalanced

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Lititz →

Health in Lititz

Compared with Pennsylvania

1better than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 4 are too close to call.

Conditions all close Habits all close Care 1▲ 2 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

72.2%More adults seeing a dentistPA 64.4% · better

Care nearby

UPMC LititzLititz · 1.5 mi · ER

Lancaster Grandview PlazaLancaster · 7.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Lititz · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lititz →

Natural hazards in Lititz

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 42% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌀 Hurricanes🏚️ Earthquakes

50Does Lititz flood?paid flood claims since 1978 2Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Lititz

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Lititz →

Climate in Lititz

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Lititz has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41° / 24°Winter

62° / 40°Spring

83° / 62°Summer

65° / 44°Fall

How much snow does Lititz get?About 21 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 25, with the last in spring around Apr 18.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Lititz →

Schools in Lititz

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A⁻

School Grade A-

The public schools Lititz’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 75% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#240Best public schoolsof 764 in PA

DistrictWarwick SDSchools7

Kissel Hill El Sch BElementary · Grades PK–6 · 579 students John R Bonfield El Sch BElementary · Grades K–6 · 446 students Lititz El Sch BElementary · Grades K–6 · 439 students Warwick MS C+Middle · Grades 7–9 · 568 students Warwick SHS AHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,241 students Lititz Christian SchoolOther · Grades PK–12 · 246 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within PA. Ratings are from neighbors.