Felton Pennsylvania Map

About Felton, Pennsylvania

Felton is a locality in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 453. The population density is 327.4 people per km². Felton is located at 39.8548°N, 76.5644°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17322.

Felton rests in a landscape where rolling hills, softened by centuries of cultivation, begin to hint at the more rugged terrain to the west. It lies 11.4 miles south-east of York, PA (from York, PA: bearing 131°T), and is situated 3.9 miles south-east of Red Lion. The air here, especially in the late afternoons of summer, carries a sweet, earthy scent, a blend of ripening corn and the distant murmur of the Codorus Creek. Fields of amber grain stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple that offer dappled shade, their leaves whispering secrets in the breeze. The houses of Felton themselves seem to have grown organically from the earth, their weathered clapboard and sturdy brick facades speaking of a quiet resilience. The character of Felton is one of gentle persistence, a place where the land dictates a steady, measured pace of life. The history of Felton is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of York County, its early economy built on the fertile soil that continues to sustain it. Farmers have long worked these lands, their livelihoods shaped by the seasons and the enduring legacy of European settlers who recognized the richness of this valley. The railroad, a vital artery in its youth, brought prosperity and connected Felton to broader markets, a testament to the ingenuity that has always characterized this locale. While industry has shifted over generations, the spirit of self-reliance and community remains, a quiet strength evident in the local businesses and the unpretentious charm that defines Felton. The nearby waters of the Codorus Creek, though not a grand river, offer a constant, soothing presence, its gentle flow mirroring the unhurried rhythm of daily life.

About This Felton Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Felton, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Felton and York County.

Detailed location data for Felton includes the ZIP code (17322), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of York County (York), and school district assignment (Red Lion Area School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Felton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.