Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:35 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:20 am – 4:41 pm
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People10,945 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.83,904 householdsMedian household income $144,375Median home value $533,000Median rent $1,666 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,266 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 5,598 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 12%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 27 minutes66% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages58% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 28% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 7%, other Indo-European languages 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 23°F47 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month September20 in of snow a year, on about 11 days8 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Avondale 2 N station, 7 mi away; snow from Wilmington New Castle Co Ap
Nearby landmarksSomerset Lakelake · 3.5 miEast Branch Christina Riverriver · 4.2 miUniversity of Delaware Laird Campuscollege · 5.2 miGreen Valley Farms Lakelake · 4.7 miGoldey - Beacom Collegecollege · 5.8 miChestnut Hillpeak · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhite Clay Creek State Parkstate park · 2.1 miBig Elk Creek State Parkstate park · 2.6 mi · 1,895 acresWhite Clay Creek Preservestate conservation land · under a mile · 1,382 acresElwood L Crossan Parkpark · under a mile · 131 acresElwood Crossan Memorial Parkpark · under a mile · 121 acresDeerfield Golf and Tennis Clubstate park · 3.4 mi · 147 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199441 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201743 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateChester County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighDrought Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025259 of 363 days measured102 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 157main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Chester County monitors, PA
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription92% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPa American Royersfordserves 49,508 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
Elevation378 ft115 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBowling Green Brandywine Treatment Center6.3 miPost officeKemblesville Post Office1.7 miTown hallLondon Britain Township Townhallunder a milePoliceSouthern Chester County Regional Police Department4.1 miFire stationWest Grove Fire Company Station 32 London Britain1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryLandenberg Christian Academy1.9 miCollegeUniversity of Delaware Laird Campus5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilmington Airport ILG12 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL31 miInterstateI-958.1 miUS highwayUS 15.0 miAmtrakParkesburg, PA PAR15 miRailNewark DESoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)6.7 miCoachNewark DeFlixBus6.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 19350 ZIP area.
