Local servicesHospitalValley Forge Medical Center and Hospital2.7 miPost officeWorcester Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWorcester Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceUpper Gwynedd Police Department3.7 miFire stationWorcester Fire Company Station 83under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryWorcester Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeDeSales University Lansdale Area Campus3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL23 miInterstateI-4761.9 miUS highwayUS 2024.0 miAmtrakPaoli, PA PAO13 miRailNorth WalesSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)4.2 miCoachKing of Prussia ExpressFullington Trailways8.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:32 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:20 am – 4:38 pm
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People433 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.7150 householdsMedian household income $250,001Median home value $1,213,800100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 212 employedMain industries: education and health care 43%, professional and business services 25%, manufacturing 24%Average commute 15 minutes75% drive alone, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages75% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 61% 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 64°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 20°F49 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month July13 in of snow a year, on about 5 days21 days above 90°F, 137 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Graterford 1 E station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksDeSales University Lansdale Area Campuscollege · 3.2 miCulinary Arts Institute of Montgomery County Community Collegecollege · 3.5 miMermaid Lakelake · 4.4 miSchuylkill River Reservoirreservoir · 5.9 miMount Joypeak · 9.0 miMarklelys Pondlake · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEvansburg State Parkstate park · 1.5 mi · 3,212 acresHeebner Parkpark · within reach · 162 acresPeter Wentz Farmsteadpark · under a mile · 111 acresValley Forge National Historical Parkhistoric site · 7.0 mi · 3,123 acresFort Washington State Parkstate park · 8.1 mi · 474 acresThe Highlands Mansion and Gardensstate historic site · 7.6 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 202447 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202447 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 home69% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone31% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
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
Elevation256 ft78 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
