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Weigelstown, 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 Weigelstown, York County, Pennsylvania

Weigelstown, in York County, had 15,136 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $73,722 a year and half less, against $84,829 across York County; 7% of its people live below the poverty line. 82% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 18% 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.

People 15,136 in the 2020 census; median age 43.4
Household income $73,722 the median, give or take $9,539 · York County: $84,829
Unemployment 3.9% York County, August 2026; 5.0% a year before
Homes 82% lived in by their owners; 18% rented
  • 6,579households
  • 23%of adults have a degree
  • 7%below the poverty line
  • 27 mintypical commute
  • 16%work from home

What residents work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care20%
  • Manufacturing17%
  • Shops (retail)15%
  • Transport, warehouses and utilities10%
  • Professional and business services8%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment8%

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

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 39° and 21°; warmest in July, 85° and 63° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 39° 21° F M A M J J 85° 63° A S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 39° and 21°; warmest in July, 85° and 63° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 39° 21° F M A M J J 85° 63° A S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 39° and lows near 21°; warmest in July, with highs near 85° and lows near 63°. About 42 inches of rain and melted snow a year.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the York Airport weather station, 5 miles away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Weigelstown

  1. Giant Food StoresGrocery stores147
  2. Weis MarketsSupermarkets and other grocery108
  3. Providence Place of DoverAssisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities90
  4. Wawa SiteConvenience store34

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 4 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 379 people in all. 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

  1. Winter weatherRelatively high
  2. LightningRelatively moderate
  3. Strong windRelatively moderate
  4. Inland floodingRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Weigelstown’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively 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.