West Lancaster, Pennsylvania
West Lancaster: Situated in South Central Pennsylvania, this census-designated place lies immediately west of the city of Lancaster within Lancaster County.
About
West Lancaster is a city located in the county of Lancaster in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Quick Facts about West Lancaster
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.0368,-76.3555 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 07:03:34 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 60℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
West Lancaster is located at 40°2'12"N 76°21'20"W (40.0367600, -76.3555200).
West Lancaster map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to West Lancaster, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212276 | Empire Beauty School-Lancaster | Lancaster (PA) | 17603 |
Nearby Transit Stations (24)
Rail and bus stations connected to West Lancaster, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LNC | Lancaster station | 53 McGovern Avenue | RAIL |
| MJY | Mount Joy | East Henry St. and North Market St. | RAIL |
| ELT | Elizabethtown station | South Wilson Avenue at West High Street | RAIL |
| MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
| PAR | Parkesburg | W. First and S. Culvert Streets | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to West Lancaster.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rohrerstown Post Office | Lancaster (PA) | 17603 |
Other cities in Lancaster County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lancaster County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hempfield | 40,558 | A township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. |
| Lancaster | 17,106 | City in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| West Lampeter | 15,983 | Township of Pennsylvania |
| Ephrata | 13,801 | City of the state Washington, United States |
| Elizabethtown | 11,494 | Borough in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Columbia | 10,295 | Borough in western Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lititz | 10,022 | Borough in northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Millersville | 8,289 | City in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Mount Joy | 8,071 | Borough in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Willow Street | 7,578 | Census designated place |
| East Earl | 6,899 | Township in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Leacock | 5,783 | Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Union | 5,661 | Township in southeastern Union County, Pennsylvania |
| New Holland | 5,547 | Borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Bethel | 5,293 | Census-designated place in Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Manheim | 4,816 | Borough in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |