Red Lion, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 6,485 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +5.5%
 
Males: 3,232  (49.8%)
Females: 3,253  (50.2%)
Median resident age:

35.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 17356.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $60,215 (it was $35,828 in 2000)
Red Lion:

$60,215
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,831 (it was $17,723 in 2000)

Red Lion borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $169,477 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
Red Lion:

$169,477
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $210,233; detached houses: $263,753; townhouses or other attached units: $166,055; mobile homes: $71,445

Median gross rent in 2022: $845.

March 2022 cost of living index in Red Lion: 93.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.4%
(12.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.3% for Black residents, 33.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 36.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Red Lion, PA (2022)
    • 5,61285.6%White alone
    • 2924.5%Black alone
    • 2573.9%Two or more races
    • 1812.8%Asian alone
    • 1702.6%Hispanic
    • 60.09%American Indian alone

Races in Red Lion detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 25 registered sex offenders living in Red Lion, Pennsylvania as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Red Lion is 255 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (32.9%), American (19.1%), Irish (8.7%), European (5.6%), English (5.6%), Polish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/16/1880

Land area: 1.28 square miles.

Population density: 5,052 people per square mile   (average).

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152 residents are foreign born (1.1% Asia, 0.6% Africa, 0.6% Europe).

This borough:

2.3%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,931 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,553 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lancaster, PA (18.8 miles , pop. 56,348).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (40.9 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (77.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Windsor borough, PA (1.3 miles ),
Yoe borough, PA (1.3 miles ),
Dallastown borough, PA (1.3 miles ),
Felton borough, PA (1.9 miles ),
Winterstown borough, PA (2.0 miles ),
Spry, PA (2.1 miles ),
Queens Gate, PA (2.3 miles ),
Yorkana borough, PA (2.3 miles )

Latitude: 39.90 N, Longitude: 76.61 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -788 (-12.0%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 587 (17.3%)

Area code: 717

Distribution of median household income in Red Lion, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Red Lion, PA in 2022

Property values in Red Lion, PA

Red Lion satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Historical population in Red Lion, PA
Historical housing units in Red Lion, PA
Most common industries in Red Lion, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Health care (9.2%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Machinery (4.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.9%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Machinery (6.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Printing & related support activities (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.9%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.1%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Red Lion, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (2.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)

Average climate in Red Lion, Pennsylvania

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Red Lion, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 101. This is worse than average.

City:

101
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2017 was 0.157. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.157
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.94. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.94
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 17.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 14.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.5
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00190. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00190
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Red Lion-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 20% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/5/1952, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the Red Lion borough center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1980, a category F3 tornado 22.0 miles away from the borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Red Lion-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 155.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 42.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 227.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.4 miles away from Red Lion center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 303.6 miles away from Red Lion center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 153.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in York County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 5, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Red Lion topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Red Lion:

  • HOSPICE SERVICES VNA OF YORK C (2 NORTH CHARLES STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Red Lion:

  • SKILLS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA INC - NORTH (Hospital, about 2 miles away; WINDSOR, PA)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-DALLASTOWN (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; DALLASTOWN, PA)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-YORK SOUTH (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; YORK, PA)
  • OSS ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; YORK, PA)
  • MAXIM HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; YORK, PA)
  • MISERICORDIA NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; YORK, PA)
  • MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-KINGSTON COURT (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; YORK, PA)

Amtrak stations near Red Lion:

  • 16 miles: MOUNT JOY (DELTA & HENRY STS.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: ELIZABETHTOWN (WILSON AVE.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 20 miles: LANCASTER (53 MCGOVERN AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Red Lion:

  • 20 miles: Peach Bottom 2 and 3 in Delta, PA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Red Lion:

  • YTI Career Institute-York (about 8 miles; York, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,212)
  • York College Pennsylvania (about 8 miles; York, PA; FT enrollment: 5,140)
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania (about 15 miles; Millersville, PA; FT enrollment: 7,743)
  • Franklin and Marshall College (about 19 miles; Lancaster, PA; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg (about 23 miles; Middletown, PA; FT enrollment: 3,797)
  • Messiah College (about 28 miles; Mechanicsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 3,035)
  • Harford Community College (about 30 miles; Bel Air, MD; FT enrollment: 4,530)

Public high school in Red Lion:

Private high school in Red Lion:

  • RED LION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 247, Location: 105 SPRINGVALE RD, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Red Lion:

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Library in Red Lion:

  • KALTREIDER-BENFER LIBRARY (Operating income: $309,048; Location: 147 S CHARLES ST; 50,079 books; 2,217 audio materials; 1,054 video materials; 41 state licensed databases; 55 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Red Lion: Kaltreider-Benfer Library (A), Leo Independent Fire Engine Company 1 Station 34 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Red Lion include: Red Lion Stadium (1), Fairmount Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Hinkey Haines - Baseball and football player.

York County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Red Lion and their reported violations in the past:

RED LION KINGDOM HALL (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-2014), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2014)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In NOV-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-14-2013), St Public Notif received (FEB-14-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2013)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-14-2013), St Public Notif received (FEB-14-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In JUL-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-2014), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2014)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) - In MAR-2013, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-2014), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2014)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
TREASAS PIZZA & SUBS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-11-2013), St Public Notif received (DEC-11-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-11-2013), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-11-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-11-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between DEC-02-2013 and JAN-02-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-14-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-14-2014)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between NOV-04-2013 and DEC-04-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-11-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-11-2013), St Public Notif requested (DEC-11-2013), St Compliance achieved (JAN-14-2014)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between OCT-24-2012 and NOV-24-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-2012), St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-2012)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-2012), St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-2012)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This borough:

2.5 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

63.6%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

11.2%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
9 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
12 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with most branches in Red Lion (2011 data):

  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Cape Horn Branch at 750 Lombard Road, branch established on 1974/05/06; Dairyland Branch at 898 Country Club Road, branch established on 1974/06/26. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • PeoplesBank, a Codorus Valley Company: Cape Horn Branch at 2587 Cape Horn Road, branch established on 1993/06/22. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,009.1 mil, Deposits: $855.8 mil, headquarters in Glen Rock, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Cape Horn Road at 2991 Cape Horn Road, branch established on 2000/04/03. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Metro Bank: Red Lion Branch at 3109 Cape Horn Road, branch established on 2001/10/13. Info updated 2009/09/09: Bank assets: $2,417.8 mil, Deposits: $2,091.3 mil, headquarters in Lemoyne, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Metro Bancorp, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Red Lion Branch at One N Main St, branch established on 1959/03/02. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Fulton Bank, National Association: Cape Horn Branch at 3191 Cape Horn Road, branch established on 1992/03/21. Info updated 2010/12/30: Bank assets: $9,041.7 mil, Deposits: $6,700.3 mil, headquarters in Lancaster, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 122 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • Northwest Savings Bank: 3140 Cape Horn Road Branch at 3140 Cape Horn Road, branch established on 2003/01/09. Info updated 2009/11/23: Bank assets: $7,975.9 mil, Deposits: $5,985.6 mil, headquarters in Warren, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 172 total offices
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: 880 W Broadway Branch at 880 W Broadway, branch established on 1955/11/17. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • Susquehanna Bank: Red Lion Branch at 3199 Cape Horn Road, branch established on 1998/11/16. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $14,849.0 mil, Deposits: $10,294.4 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 308 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Red Lion:

Marital status in Red Lion, PA
  • Never married: 36.1%
  • Now married: 42.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

For population 25 years and over in Red Lion:

  • High school or higher: 85.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Red Lion
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Red Lion, PA (based on York County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant79,653217
Evangelical Protestant47,150222
Catholic35,60513
Other4,81524
Black Protestant1,33910
Orthodox4002
None266,010-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 62
This county:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
This county:

0.40 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 113
This county:

2.69 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 231
This county:

5.49 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.7%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
York County:

28.7%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
York County:

11.9%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.4%
State:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.6%
Pennsylvania:

47.1%

Average BMI:
Red Lion:

29.5
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Red Lion:

21.7%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Red Lion:

14.2%
Pennsylvania:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Red Lion:

6.8
Pennsylvania:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.3%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Red Lion:

55.3%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.2%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Red Lion, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 8$27,114$40,6710$0
Other Government Administration 4$16,192$48,5760$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,293$39,5161$406
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,476
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,194
Totals for Government 13$46,599$43,0143$3,076

Red Lion government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $951,000 ($146.65)
    General - Other: $405,000 ($62.45)
    Parks and Recreation: $201,000 ($30.99)
    Central Staff Services: $185,000 ($28.53)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $90,000 ($13.88)
    Local Fire Protection: $81,000 ($12.49)
    General Public Buildings: $75,000 ($11.57)
    Financial Administration: $20,000 ($3.08)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000 ($2.62)
    Parking Facilities: $16,000 ($2.47)
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($2.31)
    Water Utilities: $14,000 ($2.16)
    Health - Other: $11,000 ($1.70)
    Libraries: $7,000 ($1.08)
    Police Protection: $5,000 ($0.77)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($0.15)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,607,000 ($247.80)

Red Lion government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $83,000 ($12.80)
    Solid Waste Management: $36,000 ($5.55)
    Parking Facilities: $15,000 ($2.31)
    Other: $10,000 ($1.54)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $67,000 ($10.33)
    General Revenue - Other: $15,000 ($2.31)
    Rents: $10,000 ($1.54)
    Sale of Property: $7,000 ($1.08)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($0.62)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $178,000 ($27.45)
    Other: $155,000 ($23.90)
    General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($0.46)
  • Tax - Property: $1,056,000 ($162.84)
    Individual Income: $585,000 ($90.21)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $105,000 ($16.19)
    Public Utility License: $90,000 ($13.88)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $81,000 ($12.49)
    Other Selective Sales: $19,000 ($2.93)

Red Lion government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,000 ($5.24)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,000 ($5.24)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,000 ($5.24)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,000 ($5.24)

Red Lion government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,000 ($1.70)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,622,000 ($250.12)

5.22% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($59,504 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.22%
Pennsylvania average:

5.27%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)
York County:

0.03%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Lancaster County, PA  0.61% ($52,440 average AGI)
from Cumberland County, PA  0.48% ($57,883)
from Adams County, PA  0.45% ($48,285)


4.60% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($64,703 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.60%
Pennsylvania average:

5.44%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($241 average AGI)
York County:

0.02%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Cumberland County, PA  0.50% ($54,056 average AGI)
to Adams County, PA  0.44% ($52,926)
to Lancaster County, PA  0.41% ($52,417)
Businesses in Red Lion, PA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1H&R Block1
Baskin-Robbins1Kroger1
Blockbuster1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Chevrolet1McDonald's2
Curves1RadioShack1
DHL2Rite Aid3
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
Dunkin Donuts1T-Mobile1
FedEx1U-Haul2
Ford1UPS1
GNC1Wendy's1
Giant1

Strongest AM radio stations in Red Lion:

  • WTHM (1440 AM; 1 kW; RED LION, PA; Owner: PIONEER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSBA (910 AM; 5 kW; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WOYK (1350 AM; 5 kW; YORK, PA; Owner: WOYK, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WLAN (1390 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, PA)
  • WQXA (1250 AM; 1 kW; YORK, PA)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Red Lion:

  • WSOX (96.1 FM; RED LION, PA; Owner: LANCASTER-YORK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQXA-FM (105.7 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W220BX (91.9 FM; MARIETTA, PA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WHBO (92.7 FM; STARVIEW, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WCAT-FM (106.7 FM; HERSHEY, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • WLAN-FM (96.9 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDAC (94.5 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WTPA (93.5 FM; MECHANICSBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • WJTL (90.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: CREATIVE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRVV (97.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Red Lion:

  • WGCB-TV (Channel 49; RED LION, PA; Owner: RED LION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W23AY (Channel 23; YORK, PA; Owner: WIRELESS CABLE TV OF PA, INC.)
  • WPMT (Channel 43; YORK, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WGAL (Channel 8; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
Red Lion fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Red Lion fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 2.3mTotal length
  • 4,150Total average daily traffic
  • 204Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,933Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Red Lion)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Red Lion, PA)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 123 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Red Lion)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Red Lion)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED57$136,82520$115,750115$110,07813$48,3851$380,0009$102,444
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$176,6674$95,75012$140,0001$50,0000$01$33,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$158,3335$90,60058$113,44810$36,5000$03$71,333
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$162,0003$77,66734$117,3242$67,5001$850,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$88,0000$04$151,5000$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0231.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$112,5001$106,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$108,0000$01$108,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$107,6670$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$57,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0231.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Red Lion, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Red Lion, PA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 61. The highest number of fires - 129 took place in 2006, and the least - 4 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Red Lion, PA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.4%), and Other (26.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Red Lion, PA
    • 47445.4%Structure Fires
    • 27626.4%Other
    • 22921.9%Outside Fires
    • 656.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Red Lion, PA
Most common first names in Red Lion, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary11878.8 years
Charles11777.2 years
William8775.2 years
John8576.7 years
George7675.3 years
Robert6770.2 years
Harry5478.0 years
James5173.7 years
Paul5075.3 years
Margaret4980.7 years
Most common last names in Red Lion, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith10377.7 years
Snyder9878.4 years
Grove7781.3 years
Miller7576.3 years
Grim5380.5 years
Flinchbaugh4080.5 years
Warner3270.5 years
Smeltzer3176.0 years
Frey3077.0 years
Taylor2974.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Red Lion, PA
  • 83.8%Utility gas
  • 8.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.9%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Red Lion, PA
  • 59.2%Electricity
  • 32.1%Utility gas
  • 3.5%No fuel used
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%Other fuel


Red Lion compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Red Lion on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: material moving occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of unmarried partner households (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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  • Stephen Mettee, Ii (6)
  • David M. Wolfe (4)
  • Jason Carl Mcroberts (4)
  • Brad M. Dingle (4)
  • Matthew A. Russell (4)
  • Jason C. Mcroberts (4)
  • Brent Austin Kuehne (4)
  • Jared Pitzer (3)

Total of 113 patent applications in 2008-2024.