Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:33 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:22 am – 4:39 pm
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People14,127 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.45,547 householdsMedian household income $97,507Median home value $279,300Median rent $1,244 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,676 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 7,209 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 18%, retail 13%Average commute 28 minutes78% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 5%, German or Dutch 2%, Russian or other Slavic 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 23°F51 in of rain a yearwettest month July21 in of snow a year, on about 13 days20 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Reading 4 Nnw station, 6 mi away; rain from Fleetwood 2.0 Ese; snow from Hamburg
Nearby landmarksSand Hillpeak · 2.1 miFurnace Hillpeak · 3.0 miFleetwood Community Poolreservoir · under a mileFleetwood Reservoirreservoir · under a mileKutztown University of Pennsylvaniacollege · 4.5 miPeters Creek Springspring · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFleetwood Park and Poolrecreation area · under a mileWillow Runpark · 1.0 miSgl 182state recreation area · 5.3 mi · 273 acresRuth Zimmerman Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.4 miDaniel Boone Homesteadstate historic site · 10.3 mi · 538 acresKernsville Dam Recreational Areastate recreation area · 11.8 mi · 108 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 199414 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 27 Dec 200839 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBerks County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025249 of 365 days measured113 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Berks County monitors, PA
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFleetwood Boro Water Systemserves 4,218 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation467 ft142 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTower Behavioral Health Center9.8 miPost officeFleetwood Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFleetwood Borough Hallunder a milePoliceFleetwood Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationFleetwood Volunteer Fire Company Station 45under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherMiddleFleetwood Area Middle Schoolunder a mileHighFleetwood Senior High Schoolunder a mileElementaryWillow Creek Elementary School1.2 miCollegeKutztown University of Pennsylvania4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLehigh Valley International Airport ABE24 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL50 miInterstateI-789.0 miUS highwayUS 2222.8 miAmtrakDowningtown, PA DOW31 miCoachKutztown, PA (Intersection of college blvd and lytle ln in front of Parking Lot A3, curbside at the corner before the first parking lot entrance afterOurBus4.9 miTransit4 stops within a mileRed Rose Transit Authority, Berks Area Regional Transportation AuthoritySources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 19522 ZIP area.
