Living in Sellersville, PA
Sellersville is a small town of 4,542 people in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It's about 18 miles from Allentown, PA and 26 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $330k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,542people
$330kTypical home
$1,378/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
22"Snow
223Sunny days
129Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,542
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,970 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 18 mi to Allentown, PA
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $330k (≈$2,078/mo)
- Median rent $1,378/mo
- Median household income $95k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°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
- 129 days a year with rain or snow
- 22" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 14 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 37
- 30% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to ABE airport
- 34 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 354 ft
- 28 mi to the ocean
- 159 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 106 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,914 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 181 bars within 25 mi
- 593 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 107 museums within 25 mi
- 58 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 9 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