Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Lancaster County offers the space and support to build a life that fits you. Here, career opportunities, affordable living, and a strong sense of community come together in a way that makes it easy to feel at home.

Whether you’re drawn to energetic city life, the charm of small towns, peaceful open spaces, or outdoor adventure, Lancaster has a pace and place that lets you live life your way.

Let the next chapter of your life begin in Lancaster County—a place you can truly make your own.

Lancaster Conservancy/Nick Gould - Hike at Clark Nature Preserve

Decades, Downtown Lancaster

Penn Med Lancaster General Hospital

Explore   Lancaster County

This interactive map lets you dive deeper into different areas of Lancaster County. Simply click on a region to view a brief description and highlights about that area. Click the same region again to zoom back out and explore another part of the map.

The Gateway

This is the vibrant entry point to Lancaster County.

Quaint Historic Towns

Step back in time in a collection of charming towns.

Urban & Suburban Center

A dynamic blend of city life and suburban convenience.

Tourism & Attractions Corridor

This region offers a variety of family-friendly attractions and dining.

The Countryside

The heart of Lancaster’s agricultural heritage, with rolling fields and Amish communities.

The Riverlands

Scenic landscapes along the Susquehanna River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

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The Gateway

The vibrant entry point to Lancaster County via Route 76 – the historic Pennsylvania Turnpike. This region connects local industries to the broader Northeast and serves as a key hub for commerce, culture, and community.

Places We Love

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Quaint Historic Towns

Sprawled across the northern part of the region, you’ll find charming towns that blend rich history with vibrant community life. These towns aren’t just for visiting, they’re where people live – surrounded by everyday conveniences like grocery stores, schools, community groups, and plenty of activities that make life full and connected.

Places We Love

 
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Urban & Suburban Core

A dynamic blend of city life and suburban convenience, this region offers thriving downtown areas like Lancaster City alongside sprawling neighborhoods, making it a hub for arts, dining, and commerce.

Places We Love

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Tourism & Attractions Corridor

This bustling region offers more than just tourist favorites – it’s a vibrant hub for locals, too. Packed with dining, entertainment, and family-friendly fun, it also has all the everyday conveniences you need, from shopping centers to farm stands, from community parks to concert venues.

Places We Love

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The Countryside

The rolling farmlands of southeastern Lancaster County are at the heart of our heritage. This region’s agricultural roots aren’t just history—they’re the reason we have fresh, local food that inspires some of the best restaurants around. From traditional Amish communities to bustling farmers markets and family-owned farms, the countryside is a living part of Lancaster’s vibrant lifestyle.

Places We Love

 
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The Riverlands

Anchored by the scenic Susquehanna River, this region is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. It features stunning landscapes, historic river towns, and opportunities for kayaking, hiking, and exploring natural beauty.

Places We Love

S u s quehanna River The Riverlands The Gateway

Explore   Lancaster County

This interactive map lets you dive deeper into different areas of Lancaster County. Simply click on a region to view a brief description and highlights about that area. Click the same region again to zoom back out and explore another part of the map.

The Gateway

This is the vibrant entry point to Lancaster County.

Quaint Historic Towns

Step back in time in a collection of charming towns.

Urban & Suburban Center

A dynamic blend of city life and suburban convenience.

Tourism & Attractions Corridor

This region offers a variety of family-friendly attractions and dining.

The Countryside

The heart of Lancaster’s agricultural heritage, with rolling fields and Amish communities.

The Riverlands

Scenic landscapes along the Susquehanna River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.