Discover Lancaster County
With a blend of rural charm and modern-day living, Lancaster County offers so much for new home buyers in southcentral PA! The area provides a wonderful mix of rich culture, scenic beauty, and economic opportunities that make it a great place to live.
From quaint, quiet towns surrounded by farmland to larger, thriving downtown areas, Lancaster County has something for everyone.
- Lancaster, PA is ranked the #3 place to retire in the U.S. (2024 U.S. News & World Report)
- Region is easily accessible by train, plane, and bus
- Easy commute to the Philadelphia area
- Few hours from New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
- More affordable housing prices compared to other urban areas on East Coast
- Diverse employment in healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, tourism
- Home to excellent public, private, and higher education institutions
See What Lancaster County Is All About!
Regions & Towns
The diverse regions of Lancaster County offer an eclectic mix of everything, from small towns near peaceful Amish countrysides to neighborhoods with a larger city atmosphere.
Art & Culture
Lancaster County is steeped in the arts and culture – from its rich historical landmarks and many museums to its local theaters, music venues, and popular art galleries.
Dining
Lancaster County is known for its amazing food scene – from local produce and homemade baked goods at farmers’ markets to exquisite fine dining establishments.
Shopping
There’s no shortage of shopping destinations in Lancaster County! Enjoy family markets and locally-owned businesses or head to your favorite outlet or big box store for necessities.
The Outdoors
Outdoor enthusiasts will fall in love with Lancaster County. Parks, trails, and recreation areas for hiking and biking, and the nearby Susquehanna River, offer many opportunities for outdoor fun.
Events
Lancaster County is home to a wonderful lineup of year-round events! There’s always something to discover – festivals, concerts, sporting events, covered bridge tours, and more.
