Plumstead Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
14,063 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
54.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$129,659 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$550,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,016 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,956 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bucks County
1
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

Bucks County
2
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 29
Feb 3 7 32
Mar 4 3 40
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 5 0 65
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 4 0 44
Dec 4 3 34

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 60%
Other 3%

Schools

Plumstead Christian School
2 miles, W 5 star
Tohickon MS
2 miles, SW 4.1 star
Gayman El Sch
2 miles, SW 4.6 star

Colleges

Delaware Valley University
6 miles, SW 2.3 star
Empire Beauty School-Warminster
13 miles, S 1 star
Bucks County Community College
13 miles, S 1.9 star

Hospitals

Doylestown Hospital
6 miles, SW 4.1 star
Grand View Hospital
11 miles, W 2.3 star
Abington Health Lansdale Hospital
12 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
18 miles, SE 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
25 miles, N 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
36 miles, SW 4.1 star