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Adams County
City in Pennsylvania, United States
Overview
Adams County, centered around historic Gettysburg, is a blend of American Civil War heritage, rolling farmland, and charming small towns. The county features iconic battlefields, quaint main streets, and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere ideal for both history lovers and those seeking rural Pennsylvania charm.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Pennsylvania
Population
20,613
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
39.87°, -77.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
83
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,313
Local Cost
$1,460
Local Income
$3,500
Cashless
80
English
99
Temperature
10.8°C
Summer Avg
22.7°C
Winter Avg
-1.4°C
Record High
38.2°C
Record Low
-25.5°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1114 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GTY
Distance
6 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 81/100.
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