Harrisburg–Carlisle metro, PA relocation guide
Moving to Upper Paxton Township, PA
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About Upper Paxton Township
Upper Paxton Township wraps around Millersburg in northern Dauphin County along the Susquehanna River — a rural township of farms, river towns, and woodland. Residents use Millersburg's shops, ferry, and schools; the township offers river-valley scenery with affordable acreage.

Home prices in Upper Paxton Township
Home prices in Upper Paxton Township vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Upper Paxton Township
- Susquehanna riverfront and valley scenery.
- Nearby Millersburg — the ferry, Ned Smith Center, and riverfront park.
Commuting from Upper Paxton Township
- ~25 miles south to downtown Harrisburg: ~30–35 minutes via PA-147 S.
Schools in Upper Paxton Township
Public schools: Millersburg 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.
Upper Paxton Township FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Upper Paxton Township, PA?
Home prices in Upper Paxton Township vary by neighborhood and property type. Price unavailable · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Upper Paxton Township, PA?
~25 miles south to downtown Harrisburg: ~30–35 minutes via PA-147 S. - Which school district serves Upper Paxton Township, PA?
Upper Paxton Township is served by Millersburg 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.