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Living in Dilworthtown, PA

Dilworthtown is a small town of 1,090 people in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It's about 24 miles from Philadelphia, PA. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 25 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $570k and rent runs about $2k a month.

1,090people
$570kTypical home
$1,763/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
25"Snow
238Sunny days
124Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,090
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,717 people per sq mi
  • 24 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • 24 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $570k (≈$3,593/mo)
  • Median rent $1,763/mo
  • Median household income $177k
  • Property tax about 1.5% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 39°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 238 sunny days a year (83 totally clear)
  • 127 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 124 days a year with rain or snow
  • 25" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 9 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (41 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (211 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 56
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 26% are 65 or older
  • 75% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 16 mi to ILG airport
  • 18 mi to PHL (major hub)
  • 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 93% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1994
  • 98% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 413 ft
  • 10 mi to the ocean
  • 185 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 26 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 113 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 2,572 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 435 bars within 25 mi
  • 843 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 19 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 172 museums within 25 mi
  • 57 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 6% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Chester County: D+14 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Moderate hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate 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.

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