Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:31 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:19 am – 4:38 pm
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People296 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.191 householdsMedian household income $250,001Median home value $284,60087% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,768 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate82% of adults are in the labour force, 179 employedMain industries: education and health care 75%, professional and business services 7%, transport, warehousing and utilities 6%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages86% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 73% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 24°F49 in of rain a yearwettest month July25 in of snow a year, on about 10 days22 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Willow Grove Nas station, 5 mi away; rain from North Wales 1.3 Wsw; snow from Norristown
Nearby landmarksGwynedd Mercy Universitycollege · 2.1 miLansdale School of Businesscollege · 3.0 miColumbus Lake (historical)lake · 4.2 miBradford Reservoirreservoir · 3.6 miFort Hillpeak · 6.7 miReeds Lake (historical)lake · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFriendship Parkpark · under a mileGazebo Parkpark · under a mileGraeme Parkstate historic site · 3.8 miFort Washington State Parkstate park · 6.9 mi · 474 acresThe Highlands Mansion and Gardensstate historic site · 6.2 miHope Lodgestate historic site · 6.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 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 202441 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
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
Elevation393 ft120 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJefferson Lansdale Hospital2.8 miPost officeMontgomeryville Post Office1.7 miTown hallMontgomery Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceMontgomery Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationFire Department of Montgomery Township Battalion 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 otherElementaryMontgomery Elementary School1.5 miSchoolMary Mother Of The Redeemer Catholic School1.7 miElementaryGwyn - Nor Elementary School1.9 miCollegeGwynedd Mercy University2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN22 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL25 miInterstateI-4765.1 miUS highwayUS 202under a mileAmtrakArdmore, PA ARD15 miRailNorth WalesSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)2.7 miCoachFort Washington, PA (SEPTA Fort Washington Station - Summit Ave Cul-de-Sac. Daily parking is available for a fee in the SEPTA station lot)OurBus6.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18936 ZIP area.
