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Living in Maple Glen, PA

Maple Glen is a big small town of 6,643 people in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It's about 12 miles from Philadelphia, PA. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $571k and rent runs about $2k a month.

6,643people
$571kTypical home
$2,201/moRent
85° / 40°Summer / winter
18"Snow
223Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 6,643
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,130 people per sq mi
  • 12 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $571k (≈$3,600/mo)
  • Median rent $2,201/mo
  • Median household income $181k
  • Property tax about 1.4% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 40°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
  • 223 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
  • 142 cloudy days a year
  • 42 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 18" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 4 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (69 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (695 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 44
  • 35% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 65% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 32 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 20 mi to TTN airport
  • 21 mi to PHL (major hub)
  • 13 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 96% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1982
  • 99% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 387 ft
  • 14 mi to the ocean
  • 174 mi to a big lake
  • 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 16 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 133 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 3,311 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 562 bars within 25 mi
  • 1,148 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 25 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 191 museums within 25 mi
  • 72 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 5 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 17% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

Politics

  • Montgomery County: D+23 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

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