Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:30 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:18 am – 4:37 pm
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People10,380 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.33,689 householdsMedian household income $159,857Median home value $626,700Median rent $2,025 a month98% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,672 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 5,255 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, professional and business services 17%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 28 minutes71% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 24% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages65% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 27% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Russian or other Slavic 10%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 22°F51 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month July20 in of snow a year, on about 7 days27 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Neshaminy Falls station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksBucks County Community College Newtown Campuscollege · 1.7 miLake Neshaminylake · 1.6 miSpringfield Lakelake · 2.9 miCairn Universitycollege · 6.0 miCore Creek Reservoirreservoir · 4.4 miJericho Mountainpeak · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTyler State Parkstate park · under a mile · 1,674 acresNorthampton Valley Country Clubrecreation area · within reach · 120 acresNorthhampton Recreation Complex & Civic Centerrecreation area · under a mile · 63 acresWashington Crossing National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.5 mi · 203 acresBenjamin Rush State Parkstate park · 7.2 mi · 304 acresDelaware Canal State Park (David Library)state park · 7.6 mi · 129 acresSource: 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 202435 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202435 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
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription93% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNorthampton Bucks Co Mun Authserves 36,750 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021105 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation308 ft94 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Mary Medical Center4.0 miPost officeRichboro Post Office1.4 miTown hallNorthampton Township Municipal Building1.1 miPoliceNorthampton Township Police Department1.2 miFire stationNorthampton Township Volunteer Fire Company Station 31.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 otherElementaryRichboro Elementary School1.2 miHighCouncil Rock High School South1.2 miHighVilla Joseph Marie High School1.3 miCollegeBucks County Community College Newtown Campus1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN10 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL28 miInterstateI-2765.2 miUS highwayUS 15.3 miAmtrakCornwells Heights, PA CWH11 miRailWarminsterSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)5.5 miCoachSesame Place, Langhorne, PA (Sesame place Theme park, Hulmeville, PA 19047, United States)OurBus6.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18954 ZIP area.
