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Hamorton is a tiny town of 138 people in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It's about 29 miles from Philadelphia, PA. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $440k and rent runs about $2k a month.
138people
$440kTypical home
$1,763/moRent
85° / 39°Summer / winter
24"Snow
238Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 138
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,243 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 29 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $440k (≈$2,772/mo)
- Median rent $1,763/mo
- Median household income $146k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°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
- 24" 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 47
- 29% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 66% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to ILG airport
- 22 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 446 ft
- 11 mi to the ocean
- 185 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 30 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 88 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,582 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 223 bars within 25 mi
- 497 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 86 museums within 25 mi
- 25 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 16% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 5 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.