Harrisburg–Carlisle metro, PA relocation guide
Moving to West Hanover Township, PA
About West Hanover Township
West Hanover Township is a growing suburb northeast of Harrisburg (~10,000 residents), with the Skyline View community, newer subdivisions, and commercial growth along the Allentown Boulevard and Jonestown Road corridors near I-81. Families choose it for Central Dauphin schools, Blue Mountain views, and a ~15–20 minute downtown commute.
Home prices in West Hanover Township
Home prices in West Hanover Township vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in West Hanover Township
- Skyline View — shopping and dining corridor.
- Blue Mountain ridge views.
- Township parks and trails.
- Nearby Lower Paxton's Linglestown and Colonial Park.
Commuting from West Hanover Township
- ~10 miles southwest to downtown Harrisburg: ~15–20 minutes via US-22 W / I-81.
Schools in West Hanover Township
Public schools: Central Dauphin 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.
West Hanover Township FAQs
- What is the housing market like in West Hanover Township, PA?
Home prices in West Hanover Township vary by neighborhood and property type. Price unavailable · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from West Hanover Township, PA?
~10 miles southwest to downtown Harrisburg: ~15–20 minutes via US-22 W / I-81. - Which school district serves West Hanover Township, PA?
West Hanover Township is served by Central Dauphin 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.