Spry, Pennsylvania.
A community in York County, with no city government of its own. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see York County’s.
Living in Spry, York County, Pennsylvania
Spry, in York County, had 5,237 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $82,723 a year and half less, against $84,829 across York County; 9% of its people live below the poverty line. 68% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 32% are rented. Unemployment in York County was 3.9% in August 2026, and the county had 0.1% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.
- 2,220households
- 33%of adults have a degree
- 9%below the poverty line
- 21 mintypical commute
- 15%work from home
What residents work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. York County had 182,806 jobs in 2025, 0.1% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 41° and lows near 21°; warmest in July, with highs near 88° and lows near 63°. About 25 inches of snow and 46 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the York Ssw Pump Station weather station, 3 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Spry
- OSS Orthopaedic HospitalGeneral hospital697FTE
- Ecore International - YorkFloor coverings, rubber, manufacturing161
- Garrety GlassCurtain wall, glass, installation114
- Acco Material Handling SolutionsAerial work platforms manufacturing67
- Health Transport PartnersAmbulance services, air or ground36
- Fastenal CompanyIndustrial supplies merchant wholesalers21
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 5 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 399 people in all. Hospitals come from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Winter weatherRelatively high
- HurricanesRelatively moderate
- Strong windRelatively moderate
- LightningRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Spry’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, very low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on York County.