Local servicesHospitalPennsylvania Children's Hospital - KidsPeace Orchard Hills3.5 miPost officeNeffs Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWashington Township Municipal Building3.5 miPoliceSlatington Police Department3.6 miFire stationNeffs Volunteer Fire Company Station 16under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeLehigh Carbon Community College - Main Campus2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLehigh Valley International Airport ABE9.5 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL60 miInterstateI-476under a mileUS highwayUS 228.0 miAmtrakPaoli, PA PAO46 miCoachAllentown - Wescosville, PA (Bus parking zone at Allentown Service Plaza (North Side). For toll-free access, use the employee entrance driveway off COurBus9.0 miTransit16 stops within a mileLehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18065 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18065 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:31 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:22 am – 4:38 pm
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People444 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.5232 households95% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,754 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 279 employedMain industries: construction 86%, education and health care 10%, manufacturing 3%Average commute 19 minutes70% drive alone, 30% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 22°F47 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month July33 in of snow a year, on about 16 days18 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Allentown Intl Ap station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksLehigh Carbon Community College - Main Campuscollege · 2.4 miClover Hillpeak · 4.0 miSandstone Ridgepeak · 1.3 miFrey Pondlake · under a mileTodd Lakelake · 3.1 miSand Springsspring · 2.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNeffs Valley Parkpark · under a mileChurch Spring Parkpark · under a mileSgl 217state recreation area · 5.2 mi · 8,494 acresBeltzville State Parkstate park · 10.7 mi · 1,045 acresBeltzville Recreation Arearecreation area · 10.4 mi · 3,611 acresSgl 141state recreation area · 14.4 mi · 16,570 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202445 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202445 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLehigh County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025260 of 361 days measured100 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lehigh County monitors, PA
Internet at home52% of households have a broadband subscription18% have cable, fibre or DSL35% rely on a mobile data plan alone48% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterLca Allentown Divisionserves 118,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation735 ft224 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
