Adams County
MyTownView tracks 25 municipalities in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.
25Municipalities
106,115Residents
69Articles
5Meetings (30d)
54Upcoming Events
$70,180Avg. Median Income
$225,746Avg. Home Value
Recent News
69Apr 24Cumberland County crash hospitalizes 2 people, shuts down roadCumberlandApr 24Adams County adds new polling location, districts for Straban TownshipStrabanApr 23Highland Drive Drainage Improvement Project CompletedHighlandApr 23Gettysburg is being restored to 1863—but only if federal funding continues | OpinionGettysburgApr 23Adams County Coroner's Office called to crash on East Berlin RoadAdamsApr 22St. Joe’s vs. Penn: Liberty Bell Classic Championship at Citizens Bank ParkLibertyApr 22I-81 REOPENS: Person injured after 3 tractor-trailers carrying raw chicken, mail collide in Cumberland CountyCumberlandApr 20Pennsylvania’s most visited tourist attraction is not the Liberty Bell or Independence Hall, it’s a mallIndependenceApr 18Nolan Reinert, Ian Plank pull Gettysburg baseball past West YorkGettysburgApr 17Helicopter lands on I-81 to airlift person trapped in Cumberland County crashCumberlandApr 1719-year-old Cumberland County man confessed to making anti-Semitic signsCumberlandApr 17Pennsylvania Turnpike lanes closed due to Cumberland County crash, two airliftedCumberlandApr 17The Lifeline of Liberty: Marching from Pluckemin to Pennsylvania April 18thLibertyApr 17This Pennsylvania farm raises miniature Highland cows, alpacas, and tiny horses and you can hand-feed every single oneHighlandApr 16Car flips down embankment, plows into Cumberland County houseCumberland
Meetings
5Upcoming
Apr 27Borough CouncilGettysburgAgendaRecent
Apr 20Plan CommissionGettysburgAgendaApr 15Historic Architectural Review BoardGettysburgAgendaApr 14Tree CommissionGettysburgAgendaApr 13Borough CouncilGettysburgAgendaMar 23Borough CouncilGettysburgAgendaMar 18Historic Architectural Review BoardGettysburgAgendaMar 16Plan CommissionGettysburgAgendaMar 9Borough CouncilGettysburgAgendaUpcoming Events
54APR27
Public Sewer Advisory Committee Meeting
6:00 PM
MAY4
Planning Commission Meeting
6:00 PM
MAY12
Borough Council Meeting
6:00 PM
MAY14
Park Ad Hoc Committee Meeting
6:00 PM
MAY20
Nature Trail Committee Meeting
6:00 PM
MAY26
Public Sewer Advisory Committee Meeting
6:00 PM
Rankings in Adams County
Fastest Growing Cities
| # | City | Population Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BonneauvilleAdams | +13.0% |
| 2 | GettysburgAdams | +4.1% |
| 3 | HuntingtonAdams | +3.8% |
| 4 | HamiltonbanAdams | +2.7% |
| 5 | ConewagoAdams | +1.2% |
Safest Cities
| # | City | Crimes per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GettysburgAdams | 5.8 total crimes per 1k |
| 2 | LittlestownAdams | 6.0 total crimes per 1k |
| 3 | McSherrystownAdams | 12.8 total crimes per 1k |
Lowest Property Taxes
| # | City | Effective Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GettysburgAdams | 0.83% |
| 2 | LittlestownAdams | 0.98% |
| 3 | BiglervilleAdams | 1.13% |
| 4 | New OxfordAdams | 1.25% |
Best Fiscal Health
i| # | City | Fiscal Health Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New OxfordAdams | 88 / 100 |
| 2 | GettysburgAdams | 41 / 100 |
| 3 | LittlestownAdams | 40 / 100 |
| 4 | BiglervilleAdams | 40 / 100 |
| 5 | CumberlandAdams | 0 / 100 |
Municipalities
Abbottstown
Pop. 940Income $72,266Homes $210,800
Borough
Arendtsville
Pop. 841Income $98,125Homes $224,600
Borough
Bendersville
Pop. 631Income $80,461Homes $205,000
Borough
Biglerville
Pop. 1,070Income $51,000Homes $222,000
Borough
Bonneauville
Pop. 2,232Income $63,631Homes $221,800
Borough
Carroll Valley
Pop. 3,992Income $90,505Homes $300,500
Borough
Conewago
Pop. 7,875
Township
Cumberland
Pop. 7,033
Township
East Berlin
Pop. 1,523Income $71,528Homes $242,000
Borough
Fairfield
Pop. 569Income $59,063Homes $238,200
Borough
Germany
Pop. 2,844
Township
Gettysburg
Pop. 8,254Income $52,656Homes $241,500
Borough
Hamilton
Pop. 2,714
Township
Hamiltonban
Pop. 2,300
Township
Highland
Pop. 997
Township
Huntington
Pop. 2,395
Township
Latimore
Pop. 2,646
Township
Liberty
Pop. 1,376
Township
Littlestown
Pop. 4,850Income $68,415Homes $254,700
Borough
McSherrystown
Pop. 3,114Income $70,890Homes $176,100
Borough
Menallen
Pop. 3,701
Township
New Oxford
Pop. 1,675Income $58,056Homes $214,000
Borough
Straban
Pop. 4,851
Township
Union
Pop. 3,076
Township
York Springs
Pop. 865Income $75,750Homes $183,500
Borough