Harrisburg–Carlisle metro, PA relocation guide
Moving to Pillow, PA
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About Pillow
Pillow is one of Pennsylvania's smallest boroughs (~300 residents), a quiet residential village in the northern Lykens Valley of Dauphin County. A handful of streets of modest homes amid farmland, it offers rural living at very low housing costs within the Upper Dauphin Area schools.
Home prices in Pillow
Home prices in Pillow vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Pillow
- Borough streetscapes — classic small-town Pennsylvania.
- Surrounding Lykens Valley farmland and mountain views.
Commuting from Pillow
- ~35 miles south to downtown Harrisburg: ~45–55 minutes via PA-225 / US-209.
- Primarily a rural residential community; commuters head to the valley towns or Harrisburg.
Schools in Pillow
Public schools: Upper Dauphin Area School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Pillow FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Pillow, PA?
Home prices in Pillow vary by neighborhood and property type. Price unavailable · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Pillow, PA?
~35 miles south to downtown Harrisburg: ~45–55 minutes via PA-225 / US-209. - Which school district serves Pillow, PA?
Pillow is served by Upper Dauphin Area School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.