Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:35 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:21 am – 4:42 pm
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People2,950 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.8941 householdsMedian household income $82,371Median home value $315,700Median rent $1,265 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,969 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 1,348 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, manufacturing 16%, retail 13%Average commute 25 minutes64% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, German or Dutch 14%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 1%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F52 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month September32 in of snow a year, on about 20 days16 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Coatesville 2 W station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksGap Hillpeak · 3.8 miDry Hillpeak · 9.8 miLincoln University of Pennsylvaniacollege · 9.0 miCoatesville Reservoirreservoir · 7.7 miLake Kurtzlake · 9.0 miOctoraro Lakelake · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWolf's Hollow County Parkpark · under a mile · 561 acresAtglen Boro Open Spacerecreation area · 1.0 miRailroad Museum of Pennsylvaniastate historic site · 10.4 miBig Elk Creek State Parkstate park · 14.4 mi · 1,895 acresMarsh Creek State Parkstate park · 15.1 mi · 1,313 acresWhite Clay Creek State Parkstate park · 15.4 mi · 748 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199428 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 27 Dec 200826 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateChester County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighDrought Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025259 of 363 days measured102 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 157main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Chester County monitors, PA
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBorough of Atglenserves 1,406 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation634 ft193 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 4 otherSchoolHighland Amish School1.3 miHighLinville Hill Christian High School1.4 miMiddleOctorara Intermediate School1.4 miCollegeLincoln University of Pennsylvania9.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLancaster Airport LNS21 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL39 miInterstateI-7616 miUS highwayUS 303.6 miAmtrakParkesburg, PA PAR3.2 miRailParkesburg AmtrakPennsylvania Department of Transportation (PENNDOT)3.2 miCoachLongwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA (Longwood Gardens Bus Parking- No pedestrian or car access from surrounding areas. This spot connects only to theOurBus16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 19310 ZIP area.
