Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:31 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:20 am – 4:38 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 19°F52 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month July22 in of snow a year, on about 9 days15 days above 90°F, 131 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sellersville station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksMissio Seminarycollege · 4.6 miLake Delmontlake · 3.8 miLenape Lakelake · 4.4 miCulinary Arts Institute of Montgomery County Community Collegecollege · 5.4 miMaple Run Reservoirreservoir · 3.8 miRock Hillpeak · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFranconia Community Parkpark · under a mileBranchwood Parkpark · 1.2 miEvansburg State Parkstate park · 7.7 mi · 3,212 acresNockamixon State Parkstate park · 11.7 mi · 1,436 acresGraeme Parkstate historic site · 13.5 miFort Washington State Parkstate park · 15.4 mi · 474 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 202441 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202442 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMontgomery County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Very HighCold wave Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025268 of 365 days measured96 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 133main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Montgomery County monitors, PA
Drinking waterAqua Pa Main Systemserves 822,600 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Nov 2024: groundwater treatment, treatment technique28 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation372 ft113 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Luke's Grand View Hospital - Sellersville3.9 miPost officeEarlington Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFranconia Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceFranconia Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationTelford Volunteer Fire Company Station 752.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 high, 2 otherSchoolIndian Creek Mennonite School1.1 miElementaryFranconia Elementary School1.3 miSchoolDock Mennonite Academy EC - 8 Campus1.6 miCollegeMissio Seminary4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLehigh Valley International Airport ABE23 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL32 miInterstateI-4761.2 miUS highwayUS 202 Bus8.5 miAmtrakPaoli, PA PAO20 miRail9th St LansdaleSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)7.0 miCoachQuakertownFullington Trailways8.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18918 ZIP area.
