Around Hockersville ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Harrisburg. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the northeast of Hockersville. Harrisburg has a population of 49,300 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Chambersburg. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the southwest of Hockersville and has a population of 21,200 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Hockersville, with the nearest first.
- Huntsdale
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsdale
- Huntsdale is located in Cumberland County
- Big Spring
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Spring
- Big Spring is located in Cumberland County
- Montsera
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east) - Newville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newville
- Newville is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,351 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newville <3>
- Barnitz
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Bears Crossroads
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bears Crossroads
- Bears Crossroads is located in Cumberland County
- Plainfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainfield
- Plainfield is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plainfield <3>
- Hunters Run
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunters Run
- Hunters Run is located in Cumberland County
- Mount Holly Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Holly Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Holly Springs
- Mount Holly Springs is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,052 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Holly Springs <3>
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- Craighead
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craighead
- Craighead is located in Cumberland County
- Shippensburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shippensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shippensburg
- Shippensburg is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,682 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shippensburg <3>
- Washington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Cumberland County
- Bendersville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bendersville
- Bendersville is located in Adams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 646 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bendersville <3>
- Carlisle
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlisle
- Carlisle is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,213 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlisle <3>
- Gardners
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardners
- Gardners is located in Adams County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gardners <3>
- Craighead
For more communities neighboring Hockersville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Hockersville.
Cumberland County ...
Hockersville is located in Cumberland County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cumberland County: Adams, Dauphin, Franklin, Perry & York.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hockersville ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hockersville.
Airports Near Hockersville ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Hockersville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Hockersville.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Pennsylvania:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hockersville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hockersville. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Cumberland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Hockersville), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |