OrrtannaPA
A town of 143. A regional job hub with 304 jobs.
What makes Orrtanna stand out
The thing Orrtanna does most differently from other towns.
143 people, and everyone knows the way
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Orrtanna’s report card
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Orrtanna
Most working residents leave Orrtanna for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Frederick (7%), Gettysburg (5%) and Hamiltonban (5%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Orrtanna has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Orrtanna is
Orrtanna beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Orrtanna | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19% | 14.5% |
Homes in Orrtanna sell for about $345K
The median sale price was $345,000 in April 2026.
Every workday, about 302 people come to Orrtanna for work
Where Orrtanna’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Orrtanna
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Orrtanna is a census-designated place (CDP) in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 183 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 183
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 670 ft
- ZIP code
- 17353