Mount Joy Borough

Mount Joy

HistoricCommuter accessSmall-town

A western-county borough with a brick-lined Main Street, an Amtrak Keystone station nearby in Elizabethtown, and quick access to Route 283 toward Harrisburg.

Population: ~8,500
To Lancaster City: 20 min
School District: Donegal School District
Municipality: Mount Joy Borough

What you'll find

Housing Snapshot

A factual look at the housing stock and development patterns. We describe homes — not the people who live in them.

Brick borough singles and twins
Newer single-family subdivisions on the edges
Townhome communities

Local highlights

Things to Do

Bube's Brewery dining
Groff's Farm
Main Street shops and cafes

Get outside

Parks & Outdoor Spaces

Mount Joy Memorial ParkLittle Chiques Park

Market overview

Real Estate Perspective

Historic borough housing mixed with active new construction in surrounding townships.

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