What is it like to live in Carlisle, PA?

Carlisle is a great place to live as long as you are in the right area. There is some riff raff, but overall, I love living here. Current Resident; 4 months ago; Overall Experience. Report. What I like about Carlisle is that everything is close by. My family members are around the corner. read more

I technically live outside of town, but my post office is in Carlisle. It’s sandwiched between a metropolitan area (Harrisburg) and a rural area (Newville/Newburg/Boiling Springs). So pretty much drive 10 minutes in either direction, and you’ll either end up in the country, or close to the city. read more

Carlisle is located in Cumberland County, PA. The U.S. Army War College and strong military presence earned Carlisle a spot on Livability’s Top 10 Cities for Veterans. Forbes ranked Carlisle as one of the cheapest cities to live and the second best place to raise a family in the nation. read more