Manheim Township School District Homes for Sale

Homes in Manheim Township

There are a wide variety of homes, in both style and price, available in the roughly 25 square miles of Manheim Township.  Homes for sale include everything from undeveloped lots to condos, and townhomes to single-family homes. On average, prices start in the low $100,000s and extend up to over $1 million.  In this variety, you will find fixer-uppers and new construction. Whether you are looking to start with an empty lot or a brand-new home, you can do it in Manheim Township. With this range, there is no doubt you will find a home that suits your lifestyle and your budget.

The School District of Manheim Township

Not to be confused with Manheim Central, the Manheim Township School district serves a student population of just under 6,000 students in grades K-12.  The youngest students are divided up among 6 smaller elementary schools for grades K-4. Starting in the fifth grade, students attend one of three central schools: 1 intermediate school for fifth and sixth grade, 1 middle school for seventh and eighth grade, and 1 high school.  Its schools have been in the top 10% for school performance in Pennsylvania for the past several years. The schools are highly rated by several rating groups including Niche, Great Schools, and School Digger.  In fact, Manheim Township School District was rated a 2019 Best Public School District by Niche.  The high school was distinguished as a 2019 Best Public High School by Niche and was named one of America’s Top 500 High Schools by Newsweek magazine.

The Manheim Township Community

Manheim Township schools serve roughly 6,000 students from a total population of about 38,000.  The Manheim Township School Board of Directors is responsible for the policy, budget, and vision of the schools.  Nine members make up the Board of Directors, each serving a four-year term.  Manheim Township does not have its own postal code. Residents from the Township may have a Lititz, Lancaster, Leola, or Neffsville address.  The population of the township is predominantly white. There is a small population of Hispanics and Latinos (2.7%). African-Americans make up 1.5%, Asians 3%, other races (1%), and mixed races (1%).  Roughly 4% of the population falls below the poverty line.

Things To Do In Manheim Township

With its beautiful location, it’s no surprise that many of the great things to do in Manheim Township are outside.  Manheim Parks & Recreation maintains a variety of recreational facilities. The township has a wide variety of playgrounds, parks, and athletic fields.  This includes 2 pools, a skating rink, a golf course, and a disc golf course, not to mention a skate park, dog park, a Destination Playground, and a 12-mile bike path.  Manheim Township has a great suburban feel, with easy access to both the rural and the urban. For a rustic feel, enjoy the picturesque scenery of Amish country. Enjoy rural activities such as horseback riding or visiting a farmer’s market.  There you'll find authentic Amish quilts, furniture, and baked goods. Experience the local culture with a genuine smorgasbord meal or a true farm-to-table restaurant. And don’t forget that urban life is only a short drive to Lancaster City -- a city that offers a historic feel with modern amenities such as shopping, fine restaurants, and a cutting edge art scene.

What Manheim Township Has to Offer

Manheim Township has so much to offer in terms of community and quality of life.  If you are considering a move to Manheim Township, reach out to the Jeremy Ganse Home Selling Team today.  We would love to help you find the right home for you.