Lower Heidelberg Township, PA

Living in Lower Heidelberg Township

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 24
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Commute 65
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 15
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 40
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 71
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Schools 37
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Residents

6k Population +671 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
48% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
80% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black<1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate25%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree23%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$106k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office19%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$318k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
33% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent +$286 (2010–19)
89% Owner-Occupied +10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached81%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K32%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene16%
LP gas5%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas63%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lower Heidelberg Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Reading Metro Area26
Berks County26

Property Crime in Lower Heidelberg Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Reading Metro Area26
Berks County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 6
Feb 32 3 7
Mar 40 4 3
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 54 4 0
Nov 44 3 0
Dec 34 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lower Heidelberg Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lower Heidelberg Township, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lower Heidelberg Township, PA

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River Rock Academy
1 miles, N
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River Rock Academy
1 miles, NE
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Lakin Preschool
4 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Lower Heidelberg Township, PA

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Alvernia University
7 miles, SE
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Albright College
8 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lower Heidelberg Township, PA

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Reading Hospital
6 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Lower Heidelberg Township, PA

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