New Hanover Township, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
13,276
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
50.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$144,151
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$405,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$777
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,243
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
95.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Montgomery County
2
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Montgomery County
3
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 6 | 30 |
| Feb | 3 | 7 | 32 |
| Mar | 4 | 3 | 40 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 44 |
| Dec | 4 | 3 | 34 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.
Liberal (48%) (49%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 51%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, PA State Senate District 24, PA State House District 147, PASchools
Boyertown Area MS-East
<1 miles, NW
•
4.1
New Hanover-Upper Frederick El
1 miles, E
•
4.1
Gilbertsville El Sch
2 miles, NW
•
4.6
Boyertown El Sch
4 miles, NW
•
4.1
Colleges
Ursinus College
10 miles, S
•
3.2
University of Valley Forge
14 miles, S
•
1.4
Lansdale School of Cosmetology Inc
15 miles, SE
Lansdale School of Business
16 miles, SE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Pottstown Hospital
5 miles, SW
•
1.4
Physicians Care Surgical Hospital
7 miles, S
Phoenixville Hospital
12 miles, S
•
2.3
Grand View Hospital
13 miles, E
•
2.3
Airports
Lehigh Valley International Airport
24 miles, NE
•
1.4
Philadelphia International Airport
35 miles, S
•
4.1
Trenton Mercer Airport
40 miles, SE
•
1.4
Harrisburg International Airport
64 miles, W
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1.4