Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:31 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:21 am – 4:38 pm
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People15,581 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.06,009 householdsMedian household income $129,123Median home value $416,200Median rent $1,342 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,751 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 7,820 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 16%, retail 15%Average commute 30 minutes77% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages46% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 19°F53 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month July41 in of snow a year, on about 22 days14 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Springtown 1 Nne station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksChestnut Hillpeak · 2.1 miBeverly Hillspeak · 2.4 miDeSales Universitycollege · 2.2 miMoyers Lakelake · 1.6 miPenn State University / Lehigh Valleycollege · 3.5 miLake Thomaslake · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLiving Memorial Parkpark · under a mileMoyers Lakepark · 1.5 miNockamixon State Parkstate park · 7.7 mi · 5,316 acresHolland Church Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 11.2 miDelaware River Access State Parkstate park · 13.6 miPohatcong Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.6 mi · 123 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 202435 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202436 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
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCoopersburg Mun Water Authserves 2,570 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation482 ft147 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPyramid Healthcare Quakertown Men's Inpatient2.6 miPost officeCoopersburg Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCoopersburg Borough Hallunder a milePoliceCoopersburg Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationCoopersburg Fire Company Station 4under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryLiberty Bell Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighSouthern Lehigh High School1.8 miCollegeDeSales University2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLehigh Valley International Airport ABE10 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL45 miInterstateI-783.9 miUS highwayUS 2229.1 miAmtrakPaoli, PA PAO33 miCoachQuakertownFullington Trailways5.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18036 ZIP area.
