Beech, Pottstown, PA
Living in Beech
Bikeability
54
Walkability
63
Commute
45
Public Transit
62
Affordability
100
Public Safety
65
Airports
45
Hospitals
52
Colleges
73
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
47
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
14k
Population
+1.5k (2010–19)
33 y
Median Age
-3 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
65%
Family Households
+11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black27%
Caucasian58%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial7%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$52k
Median Household Income
+$14k (2010–19)
82%
Above Poverty
-3% (2010–19)
28 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$121k
Median Home Value
-$5.1k (2010–19)
1%
Built 2000 or Later
$863
Median Monthly Rent
+$237 (2010–19)
42%
Owner-Occupied
-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached33%
1 unit, detached33%
Multiple units9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier44%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K40%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene39%
LP gas2%
Utility gas33%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Beech
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Montgomery County15
Property Crime in Beech
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Montgomery County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Beech
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding77
Tornado9
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Beech, Pottstown, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Beech, Pottstown, PA
The Hill School
1 miles, SE
St Aloysius School
1 miles, E
Wyndcroft School
1 miles, E
Creative Minds Montessori School
2 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Beech, Pottstown, PA
Ursinus College
11 miles, SE
University of Valley Forge
11 miles, SE
Albright College
16 miles, NW
Immaculata University
16 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Beech, Pottstown, PA
Pottstown Hospital
2 miles, SE
Physicians Care Surgical Hospital
5 miles, SE
Phoenixville Hospital
10 miles, SE
Eagleville Hospital
14 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Beech, Pottstown, PA
Lehigh Valley International Airport
29 miles, N
Philadelphia International Airport
34 miles, SE
Trenton Mercer Airport
44 miles, E
Harrisburg International Airport
59 miles, W