Leola, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Leola, Lancaster County.
| City | Leola |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Lancaster |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.087875 |
| Longitude | -76.184953 |
| Population | 7,448 |
| Density | 521.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17540 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | Lancaster |
| School District | Conestoga Valley School District |
Leola is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,448. The population density is 521.0 people per km². Leola is located at 40.0879°N, 76.1850°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17540.
Leola lies embraced by the rolling, fertile lands of Lancaster County, where the earth itself seems to sigh with contentment under the wide Pennsylvania sky. It lies 7.3 miles east-north-east of Lancaster, PA (from Lancaster, PA: bearing 62°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south of Ephrata. Here, the landscape unfolds in a gentle tapestry of cultivated fields, their greens and golds shifting with the seasons, punctuated by the stoic grace of mature oak and maple trees lining quiet country lanes. The air, especially as the day begins to wane, carries a subtle perfume of ripening corn and damp soil, a scent that speaks of deep roots and enduring cycles. Barns, painted in the iconic hex signs of Pennsylvania Dutch country, stand like weathered sentinels against the horizon, their red roofs a warm counterpoint to the verdant expanse. The terrain, a soft undulation rather than dramatic peaks, lends a sense of grounded serenity to the very character of Leola. The roots of Leola run deep into the agrarian heritage of this region, a place where the bounty of the land has long dictated the rhythm of life. Historically, this was a community built by diligent hands, its economy historically tied to the rich soil that surrounds it, fostering a lasting connection to farming and the associated trades. While the agricultural pulse remains strong, Leola has also seen a quiet diversification, with small businesses and workshops contributing to its economic vitality, their presence adding a subtle hum to the otherwise peaceful atmosphere. The local character is one of pragmatic resilience, a quiet pride in hard work and community bonds, a tradition passed down through generations. Travelers passing through Leola often remark on the unhurried pace, a gentle reminder that some of the most profound beauty lies in the steady, unwavering course of everyday existence.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Leola, 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 Leola and Lancaster County.
Detailed location data for Leola includes the ZIP code (17540), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lancaster County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Conestoga Valley 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 Leola is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |