Living in Newtown Grant, PA
Newtown Grant is a big small town of 6,193 people in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It's about 10 miles from Trenton, NJ and 20 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $584k and rent runs about $2k a month.
6,193people
$584kTypical home
$2,479/moRent
86° / 40°Summer / winter
20"Snow
235Sunny days
123Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 6,193
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,335 people per sq mi
- 20 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 10 mi to Trenton, NJ
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $584k (≈$3,680/mo)
- Median rent $2,479/mo
- Median household income $169k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 40°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 123 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 5 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 (29 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (228 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 41% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 64% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to TTN airport
- 31 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 308 ft
- 17 mi to the ocean
- 174 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 27 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 111 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,726 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 408 bars within 25 mi
- 992 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 21 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 165 museums within 25 mi
- 61 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 12% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bucks County: Purple — split almost evenly
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk