Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:31 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:22 am – 4:38 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 20°F49 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month July33 in of snow a year, on about 16 days15 days above 90°F, 131 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rodale Rsch Ctr station, 6 mi away; snow from Allentown Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksCherry Hillpeak · 3.6 miMosser Springspring · 2.8 miFogelsville Pondlake · 1.4 miHaas Hillpeak · 3.0 miCedar Crest Collegecollege · 5.6 miLehigh Carbon Community College - Main Campuscollege · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFogelsville Quarriespark · under a mileUpper Macungie Park (Rt. 100 Park)park · under a mileSgl 182state recreation area · 10.3 mi · 273 acresSgl 217state recreation area · 10.5 mi · 8,494 acresSgl 106state recreation area · 15.7 mi · 9,616 acresBeltzville State Parkstate park · 18.7 mi · 1,045 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202446 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202447 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLehigh County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025260 of 361 days measured100 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lehigh County monitors, PA
Drinking waterLca Allentown Divisionserves 118,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation468 ft143 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPennsylvania Children's Hospital - KidsPeace Orchard Hills4.5 miPost officeFogelsville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallUpper Macungie Township Municipal Building1.3 miPolicePennsylvania State Police Troop M Fogelsville Station1.2 miFire stationFogelsville Volunteer Fire Company Station 8under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherElementaryFogelsville Elementary School1.2 miSchoolCircle of Seasons Charter School1.5 miCollegeCedar Crest College5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLehigh Valley International Airport ABE11 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL53 miInterstateI-781.5 miUS highwayUS 221.0 miAmtrakPaoli, PA PAO38 miCoachAllentown - Wescosville, PA (Bus parking zone at Allentown Service Plaza (North Side). For toll-free access, use the employee entrance driveway off COurBus3.6 miTransit47 stops within a mileLehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18175 ZIP area.
