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Trappe is a small town of 4,025 people in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It's about 22 miles from Philadelphia, PA. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 14 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $415k and rent runs about $2k a month.
4,025people
$415kTypical home
$1,865/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
14"Snow
223Sunny days
104Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,025
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,953 people per sq mi
- 22 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 22 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $415k (≈$2,620/mo)
- Median rent $1,865/mo
- Median household income $127k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 104 days a year with rain or snow
- 14" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 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 42
- 32% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 60% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to PHL airport
- 26 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 285 ft
- 24 mi to the ocean
- 167 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 125 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,726 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 448 bars within 25 mi
- 888 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 19 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 174 museums within 25 mi
- 67 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 9% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
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