Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:34 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:20 am – 4:41 pm
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People434 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 21.1128 householdsMedian home value $354,800Median rent $969 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,967 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 158 employedMain industries: education and health care 42%, farming, forestry and mining 24%, construction 13%Average commute 16 minutes75% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 22%, Spanish 78%23% 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 September31 in of snow a year, on about 14 days8 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Avondale 2 N station, 3 mi away; snow from W Chester 2 Nw
Nearby landmarksGreen Valley Farms Lakelake · under a mileSomerset Lakelake · 3.1 miKennett Square Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miGoldey - Beacom Collegecollege · 6.9 miHorseshoe Hillpeak · 5.2 miWinterthur Visitor Centervisitor center · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAuburn Heightsstate park · 3.6 mi · 103 acresNew Garden Township Parkpark · 1.3 miPemberton Road Spray Fieldrecreation area · 1.4 mi · 101 acresNvf Sitestate park · 4.1 miAuburn Heights Preservestate park · 4.3 miOversee Propertystate park · 4.8 mi · 123 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 199438 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201747 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLake Rd MHP Menu Mate Mushroomserves 65 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation390 ft119 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBowling Green Brandywine Treatment Center1.7 miPost officeToughkenamon Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNew Garden Township Town Hall1.7 miPoliceSouthern Chester County Regional Police Department1.3 miFire stationAvondale Fire Company Station 231.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 elementaryElementaryBancroft Elementary School1.2 miElementaryNew Garden Elementary School1.3 miElementaryNew Garden Early Care and Educational Center1.4 miCollegeGoldey - Beacom College6.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilmington Airport ILG13 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL27 miInterstateI-9511 miUS highwayUS 11.5 miAmtrakCoatesville, PA COT11 miRailChurchman's CrossingSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)10 miCoachLongwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA (Longwood Gardens Bus Parking- No pedestrian or car access from surrounding areas. This spot connects only to theOurBus5.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 19374 ZIP area.
