Richland, Pennsylvania
Richland is a borough of 1,547 people in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1906.
Why visit Richland
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include S Bridge, Heinrich Zeller House and House of Miller at Millbach.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 22°F, and about 24 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Richland
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Richland
Richland is a borough in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Lebanon County, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical area. The population was 1,490 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Richland, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
S Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Museums and landmarks5
Heinrich Zeller House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
House of Miller at Millbach
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Isaac Meier Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
John Immel House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Demolished Historic 19th Century Limestone Farm House in Pennsylvania, U.S
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Peter Spicker House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Churches and places of worship7
Grace United Church of Christ
Church · United Church Of Christ
22 Church Street, Richland
Millcreek Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 1.3 mi
221 North Sheridan Road, Newmanstown
Richland Church of the Brethren
Church · Brethren
215 South Race Street, Richland
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Map of Richland
25 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 22°F | 3.1 in | 6.8 in |
| Feb | 40°F | 23°F | 2.5 in | 7.8 in |
| Mar | 49°F | 31°F | 3.6 in | 4.2 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 40°F | 3.7 in | 0.4 in |
| May | 72°F | 51°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 60°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 64°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 63°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 55°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 64°F | 44°F | 4.1 in | 0.3 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 34°F | 3.2 in | 0.5 in |
| Dec | 42°F | 27°F | 3.6 in | 4.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lebanon 2 W Hcn (11 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Lebanon County has had 12 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-23: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-09-12: Tropical Storm Lee (Flood)
- 2011-09-08: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Reading Municipal Airport (RDG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 15 miles away.
- Avon 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Hebron 8 mi west, about 12 min by car
- Lebanon 9 mi west, about 14 min by car
- Brickerville 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Clay 10 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Fredericksburg 11 mi northwest, about 18 min by car
- Ephrata 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
- Penryn 13 mi southwest, about 20 min by car
- Wyomissing 15 mi east, about 25 min by car
- Reading 17 mi east, about 28 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Richland, PA (3), Dec. 2023, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Richland, PA (2), Dec. 2023, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Richland, PA municipal building (2), Dec. 2023, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Richland, PA municipal building (1), Dec. 2023, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Richland, PA (1), Dec. 2023, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Entering Richland, PA from north, Dec. 2023, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- House of Miller at Millbach, Cervin Robinson, Public domain
- S Bridge Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania, Historic American Engineering Record, Public domain
- Peter Spicker House 01, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0
- John Immel House - southeast view - featured exquisite limestone masonry work – as it appeared in 1978, Happy-J, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Isaac Meier Hmestead, JoeRed, CC BY-SA 3.0
- FT. ZELLER, LEBANON COUNTY, PA, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
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