Schwenksville, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
1,383 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$237,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$750 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,047 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.9% 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 31
Feb 3 7 34
Mar 4 3 41
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 5 0 66
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 35

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 3%

Schools

Schwenksville El Sch
<1 miles, S 4.1 star
Perkiomen Valley MS-West
2 miles, NW 4.1 star
Evergreen El Sch
3 miles, S 4.6 star

Colleges

Ursinus College
4 miles, S 3.2 star
Lansdale School of Business
10 miles, SE 1.4 star
University of Valley Forge
11 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Pottstown Hospital
8 miles, W 1.4 star

Airports

Lehigh Valley International Airport
27 miles, NE 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
29 miles, S 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
34 miles, E 1.4 star
Harrisburg International Airport
69 miles, W 1.4 star