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Living in Reiffton, PA

Reiffton is a small town of 4,575 people in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It's about 4 miles from Reading, PA and 44 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $319k and rent runs about $2k a month.

4,575people
$319kTypical home
$1,630/moRent
86° / 38°Summer / winter
24"Snow
223Sunny days
140Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 4,575
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,397 people per sq mi
  • 44 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 mi to Reading, PA
  • 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $319k (≈$2,008/mo)
  • Median rent $1,630/mo
  • Median household income $129k
  • Property tax about 2.0% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 38°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 223 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
  • 142 cloudy days a year
  • 42 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 140 days a year with rain or snow
  • 24" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 8 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (70 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (390 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 44
  • 34% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 37% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 26 mi to LNS airport
  • 45 mi to PHL (major hub)
  • 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 95% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 338 ft
  • 41 mi to the ocean
  • 153 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 17 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 56 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 660 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 59 bars within 25 mi
  • 153 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 51 museums within 25 mi
  • 23 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 5 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 29% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Berks County: R+12 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low 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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