Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:29 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:18 am – 4:36 pm
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People3,245 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.41,333 householdsMedian household income $128,516Median home value $420,300Median rent $2,147 a month94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 1,583 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 16%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 29 minutes75% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 4%, French or Haitian Creole 4%, other Indo-European languages 3%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 24°F46 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month July27 in of snow a year, on about 15 days22 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Trenton Mercer Co Ap station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksScudders Fallswaterfall · 3.4 miWashington Crossing State Park Visitor Center Museumvisitor center · 1.0 miMount Canoepeak · 1.2 miBaldpate Mountainpeak · 1.3 miWashington Crossing Historic Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 1.6 miThe College of New Jerseycollege · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWashington Crossing State Parkstate park · within reach · 209 acresDelaware and Raritan Canal State Parkstate park · under a mile · 62 acresDelaware Canal State Park (David Library)state park · 1.5 mi · 129 acresHopewell Valley Parkstate recreation area · under a mile · 128 acresBaldpate Mountainstate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 919 acresWashington Crossing Historic Parkstate historic site · 2.7 mi · 483 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202427 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202427 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMercer County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025255 of 365 days measured104 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 126main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Mercer County monitors, NJ
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWashington Crossing Park Estatesserves 356 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation251 ft77 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTrenton Psychiatric Hospital5.6 miPost officeTitusville Post Office1.2 miTown hallHopewell Township Municipal Building2.3 miPoliceHopewell Township Police Department2.3 miFire stationUnion Fire Company and Rescue Squad1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherElementaryBear Tavern Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolThe Titusville Academy1.3 miCollegeThe College of New Jersey5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN3.5 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL37 miInterstateI-2952.9 miUS highwayUS 2066.7 miAmtrakTrenton, NJ TRE8.6 miRailWest TrentonSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)4.6 miCoachSesame Place, Langhorne, PA (Sesame place Theme park, Hulmeville, PA 19047, United States)OurBus9.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08560 ZIP area.
