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Tatamy is a small town of 1,464 people in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It's about 15 miles from Allentown, PA and 51 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 32 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $310k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,464people
$310kTypical home
$1,647/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
32"Snow
223Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,464
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,638 people per sq mi
- 51 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 15 mi to Allentown, PA
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $310k (≈$1,956/mo)
- Median rent $1,647/mo
- Median household income $122k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 5.0% 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
- 32" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 10 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (71 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (527 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 42% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 37% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 12 mi to ABE airport
- 57 mi to EWR (major hub)
- 44 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 390 ft
- 52 mi to the ocean
- 137 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 14 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 43 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 846 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 55 bars within 25 mi
- 202 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 10 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 53 museums within 25 mi
- 35 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 48% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 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
- Northampton County: Purple — split almost evenly
- 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