Lower Heidelberg Township, PA
Living in Lower Heidelberg Township
Bikeability14
Walkability24
Commute65
Public Transit7
Affordability15
Public Safety90
Airports40
Hospitals65
Colleges71
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools37
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6kPopulation+671 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
48%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
80%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black<1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate25%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree23%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$106kMedian Household Income+$26k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more15%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office19%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$318kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
33%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$286 (2010–19)
89%Owner-Occupied+10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached81%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K32%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene16%
LP gas5%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas63%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lower Heidelberg Township
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Reading Metro Area26
Berks County26
Property Crime in Lower Heidelberg Township
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Reading Metro Area26
Berks County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 40 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lower Heidelberg Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding71
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lower Heidelberg Township, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lower Heidelberg Township, PA
River Rock Academy
1 miles, N
River Rock Academy
1 miles, NE
St Ignatius Loyola Regional School
3 miles, E
Lakin Preschool
4 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Lower Heidelberg Township, PA
Alvernia University
7 miles, SE
Albright College
8 miles, E
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
18 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lower Heidelberg Township, PA
Wernersville State Hospital
3 miles, SW
Surgical Institute of Reading
4 miles, E
St Joseph Medical Center
4 miles, NE
Reading Hospital
6 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Lower Heidelberg Township, PA
Lehigh Valley International Airport
38 miles, NE
Harrisburg International Airport
39 miles, W
Philadelphia International Airport
54 miles, SE
Trenton Mercer Airport
66 miles, E