Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:30 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:19 am – 4:37 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 23°F48 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month July13 in of snow a year, on about 5 days20 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Doylestown Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Lambertville
Nearby landmarksDelaware and Raritan Canal State Park Point Pleasant Trailheadpark · 2.9 miPlumstead Hillpeak · 1.4 miDelaware and Raritan Canal State Park Bulls Island Recreation Area Trailheadpark · 3.5 miBulls Islandisland · 3.4 miPrahls Islandisland · 3.8 miBuckingham Mountainpeak · 6.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRalph Stover State Parkstate park · 2.7 miNorth Branchpark · under a mileDelaware and Raritan Canal State Parkstate park · 3.4 mi · 126 acresPlumstead Chasepark · 1.0 miDelaware Canal State Parkstate park · 4.6 mi · 924 acresLockatong Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 336 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202427 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202428 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBucks County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025312 of 362 days measured46 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bucks County monitors, PA
Drinking waterLower Bucks Co Joint Mun Authserves 63,007 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation434 ft132 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPenn Medicine - Doylestown Hospital6.6 miPost officeCarversville Post Office1.9 miTown hallPlumstead Township Municipal Building2.3 miPolicePlumstead Township Police Department2.3 miFire stationPoint Pleasant Fire Company Station 41under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeDelaware Valley College7.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN17 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL37 miInterstateI-29516 miUS highwayUS 2024.7 miAmtrakCornwells Heights, PA CWH24 miRailDoylestownSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)6.3 miCoachDoylestown Septa StationGreyhound6.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18926 ZIP area.
