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Arendtsville

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Arendtsville

Total population

841

Median home value

$224,600

40.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$99,375

Arendtsville$99k
National$74k

Founded

1810

Elevation214 m
Land area0.82 km²
Weather56°F · Rain Showers
Coordinates39.92°, -77.30°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1810
Elevation
214 m
Area
0.82 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Arendtsville is a borough in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough lies on Pennsylvania Route 234 and is well known for its annual Apple Harvest Festival in the fall. The population was 867 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Arendtsville was named for John Arendt, an early settler.

Geography

Arendtsville is located at (39.924548, -77.297132). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all land. The borough is located near South Mountain, the northern extension of the Blue Ridge Mountain Range.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
39
Median home value
$224,600
Housing units
354
Poverty rate
3%
Unemployment
0.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
85.9%
Black
2.1%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
10.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.9233
Longitude
-77.2999
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
56°F
Rain Showers
Tuesday
57°F
Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
48°F
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
60°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
46°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
61°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Arendtsville, PA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
12
Elementary
6
Middle
3
High
3
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Gettysburg Area HS
    High · Gettysburg · 1,024 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • Gettysburg Area MS
    Middle · Gettysburg · 682 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Biglerville HS
    High · Biglerville · 529 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • Biglerville El Sch
    Elementary · Biglerville · 435 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Lincoln El Sch
    Elementary · Gettysburg · 372 students · 13.3:1 ratio
  • Franklin Twp El Sch
    Elementary · Cashtown · 369 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch
    Middle · Arendtsville · 354 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • James Gettys El Sch
    Elementary · Gettysburg · 331 students · 12.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Elevation
715 ft (218 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.98
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,452

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
135
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Arendtsville

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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library