Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Mechanicsburg
Flag of Mechanicsburg
Official seal of Mechanicsburg
Motto: 
"A good place to live since 1828"
Location of Mechanicsburg in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Mechanicsburg in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
Mechanicsburg is located in Pennsylvania
Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg
Location in Pennsylvania and the United States
Mechanicsburg is located in the United States
Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°12′44″N 77°00′22″W / 40.21222°N 77.00611°W / 40.21222; -77.00611
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCumberland
Settled1806
Incorporated1828
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
 • MayorJack Ritter
 • Council PresidentKyle Miller
 • Council Vice PresidentJohn Anthony
 • Borough ManagerLayne Thompson
 • Borough SolicitorMichael Cassidy
Area
 • Total2.41 sq mi (6.25 km2)
 • Land2.41 sq mi (6.24 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
446 ft (136 m)
Population
 • Total9,311
 • Density3,861.88/sq mi (1,491.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
17055, 17050
Area code717
FIPS code42-48376
Websitewww.mechanicsburgpa.org

Mechanicsburg is a borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough is eight miles (13 km) west of Harrisburg. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 8,981.[3] The 2020 census reported the population at 9,311.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Mechanicsburg city, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2015.

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