Salunga, Pennsylvania
Salunga is a community of 3,355 people in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Why visit Salunga
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 2 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge, Forry's Mill Covered Bridge and Schenck's Mill Covered Bridge.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 19°F, and about 23 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Salunga
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Salunga
Salunga is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in West Hempfield and East Hempfield townships in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,695. The community was once part of the Salunga-Landisville CDP, before splitting into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census, the other being Landisville.
From the Wikipedia article Salunga, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Bridge in Pennsylvania, United States
Museums and landmarks3
Forry's Mill Covered Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Bridge in Pennsylvania, United States
Schenck's Mill Covered Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Bridge in Pennsylvania, United States
Samuel N. Mumma Tobacco Warehouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes2
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship4
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries29
Healthcare2
Map of Salunga
48 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 19°F | 3.1 in | 7.1 in |
| Feb | 41°F | 20°F | 2.4 in | 6.7 in |
| Mar | 50°F | 28°F | 3.6 in | 4.5 in |
| Apr | 63°F | 37°F | 3.6 in | 0.3 in |
| May | 73°F | 48°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 58°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 61°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 83°F | 59°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 52°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 65°F | 41°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 53°F | 32°F | 3.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Dec | 42°F | 24°F | 3.3 in | 3.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Landisville 2 Nw (2 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
Lancaster County has had 13 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)
- 2014-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-09-12: Tropical Storm Lee (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Lancaster Airport (LNS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Landisville 1 mi east, about 2 min by car
- Mountville 3 mi south, about 6 min by car
- Mount Joy 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- East Petersburg 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Columbia 5 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Manheim 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Millersville 7 mi southeast, about 12 min by car
- Marietta 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Maytown 7 mi west, about 12 min by car
- Lancaster 8 mi southeast, about 12 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): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Forry's Mill Covered Bridge Wide Angle Side View 3000px, Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey ( Ram-Man ), CC BY-SA 2.5
- Schenck's Mill Covered Bridge Side View 3000px, Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey ( Ram-Man ), CC BY-SA 2.5
- Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge 2600px, Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey ( Ram-Man ), CC BY-SA 2.5
- Mumma Warehouse nr Landisville LanCo PA, Smallbones, CC0
- St Mary Coptic Orthodox Church of Lancaster Front, DKaldas, CC BY-SA 3.0
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