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Brodheadsville is a small town of 1,774 people in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It's about 23 miles from Allentown, PA and 65 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 34 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $284k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,774people
$284kTypical home
$1,393/moRent
82° / 34°Summer / winter
34"Snow
223Sunny days
150Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,774
- Part of a metro area
- About 415 people per sq mi
- 65 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 23 mi to Allentown, PA
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $284k (≈$1,792/mo)
- Median rent $1,393/mo
- Median household income $122k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 150 days a year with rain or snow
- 34" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 37% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 39% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to ABE airport
- 66 mi to EWR (major hub)
- 58 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 96% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 771 ft
- 65 mi to the ocean
- 122 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 43 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 672 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 52 bars within 25 mi
- 163 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 10 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 47 museums within 25 mi
- 27 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 42% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Monroe County: Purple — split almost evenly
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.