Around Hockersville ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lancaster. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Hockersville. Lancaster has a population of 59,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Harrisburg. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the west of Hockersville and has a population of 49,300 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Hockersville, with the nearest first.
- Hershey
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hershey
- Hershey is located in Dauphin County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hershey <2>
- Union Deposit
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Deposit have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Deposit
- Union Deposit is located in Dauphin County
- Bachmanville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bachmanville
- Bachmanville is located in Dauphin County
- Campbelltown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbelltown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbelltown
- Campbelltown is located in Lebanon County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbelltown <2>
- Hummelstown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hummelstown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hummelstown
- Hummelstown is located in Dauphin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,814 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hummelstown <2>
- Clifton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest) - Palmyra
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmyra have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
- Palmyra is located in Lebanon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,528 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra <2>
- Aberdeen
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
- Aberdeen is located in Lancaster County
- Lawn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawn
- Lawn is located in Lebanon County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawn <2>
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- Middletown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
- Middletown is located in Dauphin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,623 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <2>
- Royalton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royalton
- Royalton is located in Dauphin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,019 people
- Rutherford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rutherford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutherford
- Rutherford is located in Dauphin County
- Skyline View
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline View have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline View
- Skyline View is located in Dauphin County
- Springford Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springford Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springford Village
- Springford Village is located in Dauphin County
- Colebrook
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colebrook
- Colebrook is located in Lebanon County
- Middletown
For more communities neighboring Hockersville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Hockersville.
Dauphin County ...
Hockersville is located in Dauphin County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dauphin County: Cumberland, Lancaster, Lebanon, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill & 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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Dauphin, 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. |