Local servicesHospitalPyramid Healthcare Quakertown Men's Inpatient8.3 miPost officePalm Post Officeunder a mileTown hallUpper Hanover Township Municipal Building2.1 miPoliceUpper Perk Police Department3.4 miFire stationHereford Volunteer Fire Company Station 581.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLehigh Valley International Airport ABE16 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL42 miInterstateI-4765.3 miUS highwayUS 2228.7 miAmtrakPaoli, PA PAO27 miCoachQuakertownFullington Trailways6.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18070 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18070 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:32 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:21 am – 4:38 pm
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People223 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 70.1145 householdsMedian household income $74,638Median home value $322,30088% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,597 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 140 employedMain industries: finance, insurance and real estate 18%, professional and business services 18%, education and health care 18%Average commute 32 minutes89% drive alone, 6% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 9% 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 62°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 20°F49 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month July26 in of snow a year, on about 11 days15 days above 90°F, 131 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rodale Rsch Ctr station, 13 mi away; snow from Palm 3 Se
Nearby landmarksFurnace Hillpeak · 3.4 miSouth Mountainpeak · 5.6 miBally Community Swimming Poolreservoir · 3.5 miGreen Lane Reservoirreservoir · 5.2 miKnight Lakelake · 7.4 miWalden Pondlake · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMill Hill Preservation Areapark · under a mileTollgate Fishing Parkpark · under a mileNockamixon State Parkstate park · 15.1 mi · 5,316 acresEvansburg State Parkstate park · 16.6 mi · 3,212 acresSgl 182state recreation area · 15.8 mi · 273 acresFrench Creek State Parkstate park · 17.7 mi · 7,522 acresSource: 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 202445 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202445 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% 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 technique28 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation343 ft105 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
