Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:30 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:19 am – 4:37 pm
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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, 4 mi away; snow from Lambertville
Nearby landmarksBuckingham Mountainpeak · 1.4 miLittle Buckingham Mountainpeak · 2.6 miAquetong Lakelake · 3.0 miAquetong Springspring · 2.8 miRobin Run Lakelake · 4.1 miDelaware and Raritan Canal State Park Bulls Island Recreation Area Trailheadpark · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHolicong Parkpark · under a mile · 78 acresReserve At Holicongpark · 1.5 miDelaware and Raritan Canal State Parkstate park · 5.2 mi · 73 acresWashington Crossing State Parkstate park · 5.3 mi · 246 acresWashington Crossingstate park · 6.5 miMarshall House Historic Sitestate historic site · 5.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202429 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202429 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
Elevation240 ft73 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPenn Medicine - Doylestown Hospital5.9 miPost officeHolicong Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBuckingham Township Municipal Building1.4 miPoliceBuckingham Township Police Department1.4 miFire stationMidway Volunteer Fire Company Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherSchoolBuckingham Friends Schoolunder a mileHighCentral Bucks High School Eastunder a mileMiddleHolicong Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeDelaware Valley College6.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN13 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL34 miInterstateI-29511 miUS highwayUS 202under a mileAmtrakCornwells Heights, PA CWH19 miRailDoylestownSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)5.1 miCoachDoylestown Septa StationGreyhound5.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18928 ZIP area.
