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Red Lion, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 6,149. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,084 (-1.1% change)
Males: 2,962 (48.2%), Females: 3,187 (51.8%)

Zip code: 17356

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $35,828
Median house value: $83,600

Population by Race

Races in Red Lion:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (38.7%), Irish (10.1%), United States (8.1%), English (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (4.4%), Welsh (2.4%).

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Red Lion

  • High school or higher: 77.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Red Lion borough

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -402 (-6.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Red Lion:

  • YORK HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; YORK, PA)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL YORK (about 9 miles; YORK, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSP YORK (about 12 miles; YORK, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Red Lion:

  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 22 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
  • LANCASTER (about 27 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 51 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Red Lion:

  • SHOESTRING AVIATION AIRFIELD (about 9 miles; STEWARTSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: 0P2)
  • BAUBLITZ COMMERCIAL (about 10 miles; BROGUE, PA; Abbreviation: 9W8)
  • MC GINNESS (about 12 miles; COLUMBIA, PA; Abbreviation: 8N7)

Amtrak stations near Red Lion:

  • 17 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.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Red Lion:

  • SIGNATURE BEAUTY ACADEMY (Location: 129 CHARLES LN; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

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

  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 8 miles; YORK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,541)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 23 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
  • MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 33 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)
  • HARFORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BEL AIR, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 34 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,653)

Schools

Public high school in Red Lion:

  • RED LION AREA SHS (Students: 1,587; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Red Lion:

  • RED LION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 239; Location: 105 SPRINGVALE ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Red Lion:

  • RED LION AREA JHS (Students: 966; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • PLEASANT VIEW EL SCH (Students: 458; Grades: KG – 06)
  • MAZIE GABLE EL SCH (Students: 393; Grades: KG – 06)
  • EDGAR MOORE EL SCH (Students: 365; Grades: KG – 06)
  • N HOPEWELL-WINTERSTOWN EL SCH (Students: 360; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Red Lion:

  • CAPE HORN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 13; Location: PO BOX 345 147 FIRST AVENUE; Grades: KG – 2)

Libraries

Library in Red Lion:

  • KALTREIDER-BENFER LIBRARY (Operating income: $343,859; Location: 147 S CHARLES ST; 41,462 books; 2,025 audio materials; 483 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)

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