Moving to Rheems, Pennsylvania

Population: 1,557
Males: 755 (48.5%), Females: 802 (51.5%)

Lancaster County

Zip code: 17570

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.4 years
Median household income: $55,170
Median house value: $130,300

Population by Race

Races in Rheems:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (50.2%), English (10.7%), United States (9.8%), Irish (8.2%), Italian (6.4%), Polish (4.4%).

Elevation: 424 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rheems

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 0.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rheems CDP

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 71.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

1.7% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rheems:

  • LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL SUSQUEHANNA (about 9 miles; COLUMBIA, PA)
  • YORK HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; YORK, PA)
  • PHILHAVEN HOSP (about 11 miles; MT GRETNA, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rheems:

  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 14 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
  • LANCASTER (about 20 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 46 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rheems:

  • DONEGAL SPRINGS AIRPARK (about 4 miles; MOUNT JOY/MARIETTA, PA; Abbreviation: N71)
  • MC GINNESS (about 10 miles; COLUMBIA, PA; Abbreviation: 8N7)
  • REIGLE FIELD (about 11 miles; PALMYRA, PA; Abbreviation: 58N)

Amtrak stations near Rheems:

  • 4 miles: ELIZABETHTOWN (WILSON AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 5 miles: MOUNT JOY (DELTA & HENRY STS.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rheems:

  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 9 miles; YORK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,541)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 13 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 17 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 26 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,653)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 30 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 44 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 45 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,098)

Public primary/middle school in Rheems:

  • RHEEMS EL SCH (Students: 410; Grades: KG – 05)