Bowers, PA

Living in Bowers

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 86
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 35
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 39
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Hospitals 60
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Colleges 92
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Schools 92
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Residents

238 Population -290 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
27% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
67% Family Households +6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years32%

Diversity

Caucasian100%

Education

High school graduate62%
Some College11%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$89k Median Household Income +$47k (2010–19)
100% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K29%
$100K to $124K19%
$150K to $199K19%

Employers

Private sector69%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office7%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van100%

Housing

$188k Median Home Value -$32k (2010–19)
- Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent +$3 (2010–19)
91% Owner-Occupied +18% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached100%

Year Structure Built

Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196952%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K57%
$200K to $249K32%

House Heating Type

Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene71%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bowers

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Reading Metro Area26
Berks County26

Property Crime in Bowers

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Reading Metro Area26
Berks County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 7
Feb 31 3 8
Mar 39 4 4
Apr 50 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 5 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 33 4 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bowers

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding67
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bowers, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bowers, PA

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Colleges

Colleges near Bowers, PA

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Albright College
12 miles, SW
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Cedar Crest College
14 miles, NE
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Muhlenberg College
14 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bowers, PA

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Lehigh Valley Hospital
13 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Bowers, PA

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