The Avenues
Streets to know: Linden Avenue, Roosevelt Avenue · 1882+ Queen Anne & brick Victorians with wraparound porches
The city's largest stable neighborhood (~2,900 residents), bordering Farquhar Park — home of the 'Lady Linden' landmark.
Neighborhood Directory
York City & Suburbs Neighborhoods
York names its places like few Pennsylvania cities — an Olmsted-style estate district, the 'birthplace of suburbia in York County,' and a downtown renaissance quarter. Here's the working map, city and suburbs.
York City (northwest)
York City / Spring Garden edge
Grantley
Streets to know: Grantley Road, Country Club Road · Rowhomes to estates, north-to-south
Home of York College and the top-ranked York-area place to live on Niche.
York City (south)
Springdale
Streets to know: off S George Street near York College · Early-20th-century planned blocks, mature trees
The city's highest-rated, tightest-knit neighborhood (~858 residents).
York (northwest, 17404)
Fireside
Streets to know: Fireside Road, Fireside Court · 1950s ranches & split-levels
Solid mid-price stock near Route 30 and the hospital.
York City (west)
Salem Square
Streets to know: around Salem Square park, W Princess Street · Dense brick rowhomes
Established west-end rowhouse district.
York City
Old Towne East
Streets to know: Market, Queen, Prospect & Broad Streets · Victorian rowhouse district
Pennsylvania's first 'Elm Street' revitalization community.
Northwest Triangle
Streets to know: along the Codorus near N George Street · Loft & townhome redevelopment
Downtown's riverfront growth zone.
WeCo (West of Codorus)
Streets to know: W Market Street, W Philadelphia Street · Rowhomes + converted industrial
The arts-and-small-business district behind First Fridays.
Downtown York / Market District
Streets to know: Continental Square, W Market Street · Historic rowhouses & condos above storefronts
Central Market, the George Street restaurant row, and four breweries on foot.
Spring Garden Township
Wyndham Hills
Streets to know: Wyndham Drive, off S George Street · 1929 Olmsted-style plan: Colonial, Tudor & French Eclectic customs
York's marquee estate neighborhood — $350K to $1M+, its own POA.
Regents' Glen
Streets to know: Golf Club Road, along the Codorus · Gated golf community: villas, townhomes & singles
Arthur Hills-designed course, York Suburban SD.
Spring Garden / York Township edge
Wyndham Hills South
Streets to know: south of original Wyndham Hills · Later-phase contemporary & colonial customs
The prestige corridor's newer extension.
Springettsbury Township (East York)
Haines Acres
Streets to know: Haines Road · 1954+ brick ranches (Epstein & Sons)
'The birthday of suburbia in York County' — ~4,500 residents, PHMC-documented.
Springettsbury Township
East York
Streets to know: E Market Street corridor · Pre/postwar singles, historic district
Close-in suburb walkable to shopping.
Yorkshire
Streets to know: off E Market / Mt Zion Road · Historic subdivision
Tied to Mahlon Haines' famous 'Yorkshire Ranch.'
Fayfield
Streets to know: off E Market Street · 1937–1986 brick singles
PHMC-documented mid-century suburb.
Valley Forge
Streets to know: township plat · Postwar suburb
Named historic subdivision on the township rolls.
Stony Brook Heights
Streets to know: off E Market Street / Rt 462 · Suburban singles
Named township neighborhood near Stony Brook.
Yorklyn
Streets to know: near Mt Zion Road · Postwar suburb
Established township neighborhood.
Wilshire
Streets to know: township plan · Postwar suburb
Named township neighborhood.
Stonewood Farms
Streets to know: township plan · Later-20th-century singles
Named township neighborhood.
Springettsbury / Spring Garden area
Apple Hill
Streets to know: near Apple Hill Medical Center, off S George Street · Upscale singles
Medical-corridor prestige pocket.
York Township
Springwood
Streets to know: Springwood Road area · Large newer singles
Golf-adjacent Dallastown SD community.
Leader Heights
Streets to know: Leader Heights Road at I-83 · Postwar singles + commercial corridor
The well-known southern York exit community — Baltimore commuters' on-ramp.
Country Club Estates & Country Club West
Streets to know: Country Club Road area · Suburban singles
Verified named township neighborhoods near the country club.
Hudson Ridge
Streets to know: under construction · 456 planned townhomes
One of York Township's biggest active developments.
Blue Springs
Streets to know: in approvals/construction · 40 single-family duplexes
Part of the township's active pipeline.
Dover Borough area
Cranbrook Acres
Streets to know: northern York County · Suburban plat
Named northern-county neighborhood.