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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Pennsylvania
    2. Bucks County

    Major cities or towns:

    Levittown
    Yardley
    Newtown
    Bucks County, Pennsylvania is a diverse and thriving region located in the southeastern part of the state. The county boasts a varied geography, ranging from rolling hills and farmland to suburban communities and urban centers. The climate is temperate, with four distinct seasons and moderate temperatures year-round. The population of Bucks County is over 600,000, with a mix of urban, suburban, and rural communities. The economy is strong, with a diverse job market in industries such as healthcare, technology, and manufacturing. The cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, but the housing market offers a range of options, from affordable starter homes to luxury properties. The education system in Bucks County is well-regarded, with a mix of public and private schools, as well as several renowned higher education institutions, including the University of Pennsylvania and Bucks County Community College. Healthcare facilities in the county are also top-notch, with several major hospitals and medical centers. Culturally, Bucks County is rich in history and the arts, with numerous museums, art galleries, and performing arts venues. Outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for recreation, including hiking, biking, and water sports on the Delaware River. The transportation infrastructure is well-developed, with easy access to major highways and public transportation options. While Bucks County generally has low crime rates, there are some areas with higher levels of property crime and drug-related activity. The overall community vibe is one of a family-friendly, close-knit suburban environment, with a mix of urban amenities and rural charm.

    Demographics

    Population

    628K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    84
    Black
    4
    Asian
    5
    Hispanic
    5

    Median Age

    43.9

    Density

    9 of 10

    1,034 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.0

    Religious

    51%

    Foreign Born

    7%

    Veterans

    6.2%

    Adult Smokers

    15%

    Adult Obesity

    26%

    Uninsured

    6%

    Excessive Drinking

    21%

    Poverty Rate

    12.1%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    4.9 hours winter dailyPartly sunny

    Summer average temp

    89°F

    Winter max temp

    42°F

    Precipitation

    45 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    27.7 (high)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Low

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Crime

    Rank: 2.1 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    2 (0.9)

    Property

    4 (15)

    Assault

    1 (0.5)

    Larceny (theft)

    4 (13)

    Robbery

    3 (0.3)

    Burglary

    2 (2.2)

    Rape

    2 (0.13)

    Auto Theft

    2 (0.7)

    Murder

    1 (0.01)

    Arson

    2 (0.07)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    28%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Swing (mixed)

    Abortion laws

    Legal through 24th week

    Marijuana laws

    Legal for medical use

    Gun Laws

    Permit required for concealed carry

    Democrat

    52%

    Republican

    46%

    State Tax Burden

    8.46%

    Cigarette Tax

    $2.6

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $83,011

    Unemployment

    2.9%

    Employment

    58.4%

    Hours worked

    41.9

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    4 / 10

    Water Area

    2.33%

    Near park?

    45%

    Beaches

    1-3 hours

    Mountains

    Less than 1 hour

    Tree Area

    32%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    70%

    Median Home Price

    $463K

    Average Rent

    $2,132

    Internet over 25mbps

    98%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    27

    Cycling

    27

    Public Transit

    20

    Major Airport

    <2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    29

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    10 of 10  

    (avg: 0.41)

    College graduates

    41%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown