Local servicesHospitalDeborah Heart and Lung Medical Center5.9 miPost officeCookstown Post Office1.5 miTown hallWrightstown Borough Hall2.5 miPoliceNorth Hanover Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationJacobstown Volunteer Fire Company1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 elementary, 1 otherElementaryNorth Hanover Township Upper Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryClarence B Lamb Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryEndeavour Elementary School1.2 miCollegeBurlington County College7.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN19 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL37 miInterstateI-957.5 miUS highwayUS 2066.8 miAmtrakTrenton, NJ TRE14 miLight railBORDENTOWN LIGHT RAIL STATIONNJ TRANSIT8.9 miCoachHamilton-Trenton, NJ (By the Town inn Hotel, Pickup time is approximate, and may vary by 30 minutes. you will be informed of the precise time by SuperOurBus7.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08562 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:29 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:16 am – 4:36 pm
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People4,301 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.61,610 householdsMedian household income $89,766Median home value $271,200Median rent $1,048 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,679 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 1,979 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, retail 11%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 31 minutes69% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 12%, Russian or other Slavic 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 23°F46 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month July25 in of snow a year, on about 13 days22 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Philadelphia/mt Holly Wfo station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsNorth Hanover Parkrecreation area · under a mileEdward Godfrey Househistoric site · 1.8 miCream Ridge Golf Coursestate recreation area · 6.0 mi · 143 acresPleasant Run Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 500 acresColliers Mills Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.0 miAbbott Marshlandstate park · 8.9 mi · 82 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 202445 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202444 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBurlington 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, nearest monitors: Mercer County, NJ, 16 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWrightstown Muaserves 800 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation151 ft46 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
