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Bowmanstown, PA
Pennsylvania · Carbon County · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro
Bowmanstown is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 994. Residents earn $67,125 per year, which is 11% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
994
Population
1,291/sq mi density
$67,125
Median Income
$37,206 per capita
$181,600
Home Value
$248,727 Zillow
$969
Median Rent
21.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
206
Violent Crime/100K
1,951 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$67,125 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,600 home value, $969/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K (46% below avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$67,125
11% lower than US avg
Home Value
$181,600
36% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
206/100K
46% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
26.8%
20% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$969
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
9.8%
172% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.0%
76% lower than US avg
How Bowmanstown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population994
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density1,291/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
BMedian Income$67,125
Per Capita$37,206
Unemployment9.8%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$2,798M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+Home Value$181,600
Rent$969
Ownership59.0%
Zillow$248,727
Housing Units501
Rent Burden21.0%
Crime
FViolent206/100K
Property1,951/100K
Health
Obesity39.8%
Smoking25.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain51.9 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation497 ft (151 m)
Education
BBachelor's+26.8%
High School+87.6%
Graduate+6.2%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute31 min
Broadband91.8%
EV Stations5
Libraries4
Is Bowmanstown a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bowmanstown receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Bowmanstown offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bowmanstown is $67,125, 11% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.8%, unemployment is notably high. Only 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bowmanstown is $181,600, 36% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $969 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Bowmanstown is below the national average at 206 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,951 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
26.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Bowmanstown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches, including 27.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Bowmanstown has a population of 994 with a density of 1,291 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.4% female and 43.6% male. The city is predominantly White (90.4%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 1.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.1% of residents, while 6.9% speak Spanish. 4.9% of the population are veterans. 17.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
994
Total Population
1,291
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bowmanstown vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bowmanstown vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Bowmanstown is $67,125, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,206. The average weekly wage is $860, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,305 business establishments, including 132 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 5.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Bowmanstown vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $67,125 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,206 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $860 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,587 |
| Gini Index | 0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.8% |
| 172% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.0% |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,305 |
| County GDP | $2,798M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Healthcare | 175 |
| Retail | 196 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,285 |
| 80% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.46% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Bowmanstown is $181,600, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $248,727, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $969 (17% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 501 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1949. The average annual property tax is $6,285 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 21.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $181,600 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $248,727 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $969 |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 21.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.0% |
| Housing Units | 501 |
| Median Year Built | 1949 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,285 |
| 80% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.46% |
In Bowmanstown, 39.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 32.4% have high blood pressure. 25.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.8% report binge drinking. 31.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.0% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973. The dentist ratio is 1:2,424. 64.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Bowmanstown vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.8% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.3% |
| Heart Disease | 7.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.4% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.6% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 25.8% |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.4% |
| Mental Distress | 17.0% |
| Physical Distress | 17.0% |
| Short Sleep | 39.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.9% |
| Primary Care | 1:2,973 |
| Dentists | 1:2,424 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,148 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.5% |
| Dental Visits | 54.2% |
| Premature Death | 10,784/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 175 |
Bowmanstown has a violent crime rate of 206 per 100,000 residents, 46% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,951 per 100,000, 0% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bowmanstown receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bowmanstown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 206.4/100K |
| 46% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,951.2/100K |
| 0% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Bowmanstown experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 497 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 497 ft (151 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,291/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8014°N, 75.6611°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Carbon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lehigh Valley International (ABE) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 59.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 35.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 67 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 118 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 3.4 in |
Bowmanstown has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 27°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.7").
Bowmanstown is located in Carbon County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.6% have completed high school. 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67% of the vote, a 34.8-point margin. 91.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 175 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 34.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.8% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.51 |
B
Education Grade (3.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 1,291/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| County | Carbon County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 134.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 175 |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Retail Stores | 196 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 30.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
Average costs for common services in Bowmanstown. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $244 ($146–$390) |
| Specialist Visit | $342 ($195–$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $195 ($98–$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,147 ($781–$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning | $127 ($73–$195) |
| Dental Filling | $244 ($146–$390) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $293 ($146–$488) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($20–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $586 ($390–$976) |
| Battery Replacement | $195 ($98–$342) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $98 ($59–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $88 ($49–$137) |
| HVAC Repair | $390 ($146–$781) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712) |
| Roof Repair | $976 ($390–$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,464 ($488–$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280) |
| DUI Defense | $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,464 ($781–$2,928) |
| Will Preparation | $488 ($195–$976) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,440 ($976–$4,880) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($29–$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73–$244) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49–$127) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $137 ($78–$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29–$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49–$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $195 ($73–$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.81–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $98 ($29–$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15–$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,171 ($586–$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $976 ($488–$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $390 ($195–$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24–$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $976 ($390–$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($29–$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $98 ($49–$195) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($29–$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($20–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $293 ($146–$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $195 ($98–$390) |
Top Industries in Carbon County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,501 | 186 | $51,929 | 1.46 |
| Retail Trade | 2,058 | 177 | $30,983 | 1.24 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,903 | 148 | $20,976 | 1.26 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,355 | 38 | $19,390 | 4.83 |
| Manufacturing | 1,220 | 47 | $60,306 | 0.89 |
| Information & Technology | 853 | 32 | $63,844 | 2.73 |
| Construction | 504 | 133 | $59,249 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 492 | 116 | $35,467 | 0.98 |
| Educational Services | 407 | 13 | $38,966 | 1.18 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 393 | 56 | $48,891 | 0.40 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 332 | 94 | $59,469 | 0.29 |
| Finance & Insurance | 253 | 39 | $71,372 | 0.37 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 246 | 28 | $49,216 | 0.35 |
| Real Estate | 107 | 42 | $44,304 | 0.41 |
| Management of Companies | 28 | 9 | $54,565 | 0.10 |
Radio Stations near Bowmanstown
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.A.F.E. Tropical Cristiana | christian | MP3 | |
| NewsRadio 790 WAEB | news, talk | AAC | |
| Cat Country 96 | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| iHeartPodcast AM 1470 | news, talk | AAC | |
| 830 WEEU | news, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WFNGR696.com | alternative rock, punk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WXL39 162.400 Weather Radio | local weather, noaa | MP3 16 kbps | |
| 95.1 ZZO | rock | AAC | |
| 97.9x WBSX-FM | rock | MP3 80 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Bowmanstown
1 campgrounds found near Bowmanstown.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE MARSH LAKE (DRY BROOKS DAY USE AREA) | 4.8/5 | 3 | $90 |
National Parks Near Bowmanstown
90 national parks and monuments found near Bowmanstown.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Marshland | State Park | Free |
| Allamuchy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Archbald Pothole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Auburn Heights | State Park | Free |
| Auburn Heights Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Beltzville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Benjamin Rush State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Pocono State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brandywine Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cranberry Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park (David Library) | State Park | Free |
| Delaware River Access State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | $10 |
| Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Evansburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| First State National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Flint Woods Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Fort Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frances Slocum State Park | State Park | Free |
| French Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glens Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Gouldsboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hacklebarney State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hamilton Marsh State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hawk Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| High Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopatcong State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Hopewell Park | State Park | Free |
| Independence National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $1 |
| Kittatinny Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lackawanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Musconetcong State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Superior State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Gorge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Locust Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River | National Wild and Scenic River | Free |
| Lusscroft Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marsh Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Memorial Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Laurel State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nescopeck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Neshaminy State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nockamixon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nvf Site | State Park | Free |
| Osmun Forest | State Park | Free |
| Oversee Property | State Park | Free |
| Palmyra Cove Nature Park | State Park | Free |
| Paulinskill Valley Trail | State Park | Free |
| Pequest River Grny | State Park | Free |
| Princeton Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Promised Land State Park | State Park | Free |
| Prompton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ralph Stover State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rancocas State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raritan River Confluence State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet | State Park | Free |
| Ricketts Glenn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ridley Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Run Acquisition | State Park | Free |
| Rutgers Community Park | State Park | Free |
| Samuel S. Lewis State Park | State Park | Free |
| Steamtown National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Stephens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehannock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sussex Branch Trail | State Park | Free |
| Swartswood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Tobyhanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tuscarora State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tyler State Park | State Park | Free |
| unknown | State Park | Free |
| Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River | Scenic & Recreational River | Free |
| Valley Forge National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Voorhees State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Worlds End State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Bowmanstown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 4846643467 | $154,381,107 | |
| LEE AND VIRGINIA GRAVER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4846643100 | $154,381,107 | |
| LACHAISE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8003601222 | $38,724,989 | |
| MARCIA LYNN WALSH ALUMNAE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8003601222 | $38,724,989 | |
| WILLIAM F. CURTIS ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8003601222 | $38,724,989 | |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6108215500 | $5,278,885 | |
| DA VINCI DISCOVERY CENTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 4846641002 | $2,867,737 | |
| ALLENTOWN ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 31 NORTH 5TH STREET | 6104324333 | $2,451,284 |
| LEHIGH VALLEY ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 5150 GAME PRESERVE ROAD | 6107994171 | $2,158,709 |
| LCHS LEHIGH COUNTY MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6104351074 | $887,387 | |
| LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6104351074 | $887,387 | |
| NATIONAL MUSEUM OF INDUSTRIAL HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6106946644 | $715,889 | |
| WILDLIFE INFORMATION CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 6107608889 | $585,614 | |
| AMERICA ON WHEELS | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6104324200 | $513,806 | |
| MACK TRUCKS HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6107093011 | $167,190 | |
| OLD JAIL MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | $136,612 | ||
| EGYPT MEMORIAL PARK ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4548 MAIN STREET | 6102629841 | $93,746 |
| ECKLEY MINERS VILLAGE ASSOCIATES | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5706362070 | $88,327 | |
| NO. 9 COAL MINE AND MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5706457074 | $75,927 | |
| OLD ALLENTOWN PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6107409919 | $75,835 | |
| MUSEUM OF INDIAN CULTURE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6107972121 | $68,432 | |
| LIBERTY BELL SHRINE OF ALLENTN | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6104354232 | $56,191 | |
| WEISENBERG & LOWHILL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $44,933 | ||
| PALMERTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6108246954 | $37,733 | |
| MAUCH CHUNK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5703254439 | $36,959 | |
| ALBANY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 404 OLD PHILLY PIKE | 6107375094 | $33,727 |
| LYNN-HEIDELBERG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $30,107 | ||
| ALLENTOWN PRESERVATION LEAGUE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $11,802 | ||
| TREXLER GAME PRESERVE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 6107994171 | $8,450 | |
| POLK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 4 | 6106815376 | $6,088 |
| KOREA-VIETNAM MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6102852793 | $4,909 | |
| ALBURTIS-LOCKRIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $944 | ||
| ASA PACKER MANSION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | PACKER HILL DRIVE | 5703253229 | |
| CARBON COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUC. CNTR | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 151 E WHITE BEAR DR | 5706458597 | |
| CARBON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 54 BROADWAY | 5703254439 | |
| EASTERN AUTO RACING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6103982188 | ||
| ELDRED TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC CATASAUQUA PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HOOVEN MERCANTILE CO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5703252248 | ||
| JAILHOUSE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 128 W BROADWAY | 5703255259 | |
| JIM THORPE AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 259 W BROADWAY | ||
| KEMPTON RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| KNAUSS HOMESTEAD PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4120 OREFIELD ROAD | 6103951240 | |
| LANSFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6108218056 | ||
| LEHIGH TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6104400151 | ||
| LEHIGHTON AREA TRAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LENNI LENAPE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2825 FISH HATCHERY ROAD | 6107972121 | |
| MAUCH CHUNK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5703259190 | ||
| NORTHAMPTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6102624748 | ||
| SAYLOR PARK CEMENT INDUSTRY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 245 S 2ND ST | 6104354664 | |
| SAYLOR PARK INDUSTRAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 245 N 2ND ST | 6104354664 | |
| SEA WOLF MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6107977430 | ||
| SUMMIT HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 146 WEST LUDLOW STREET | ||
| UPPER LEHIGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5020 ROUTE 873 | ||
| USS EMMONS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WHITEHALL HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6107767166 |
Libraries in Bowmanstown
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLENTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1210 HAMILTON ST | 0.0 | 346,984 | |||
| NORTHAMPTON AREA PUB LIBRARY | GEORGE SCHISLER BLDG, 1615 LAUBACH | 0.0 | 125,200 | |||
| PARKLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 4422 WALBERT AVENUE | 0.0 | 103,767 | |||
| WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP PUB LIBRARY | 3700 MECHANICSVILLE RD | 0.0 | 102,995 | |||
| PALMERTON AREA LIBRARY | 402 DELAWARE AVE | 0.0 | 47,306 | |||
| PUBLIC LIBRARY OF CATASAUQUA | THIRD & BRIDGE STS | 0.0 | 27,350 | |||
| DIMMICK MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 54 BROADWAY | 0.0 | 25,321 | |||
| SLATINGTON LIBRARY INC | 650 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 24,960 | |||
| LEHIGHTON AREA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 124 NORTH ST | 0.0 | 18,014 | |||
| COPLAY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 49 SOUTH FIFTH ST | 0.0 | 9,480 |
Farmers Markets in Bowmanstown
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown Farigrounds Farmers Market | 1825 Chew Street | Visit | |||
| Hometown Farmers Market | Rural Delivery 1 | ||||
| Jim Thorpe Farmers Market | E. 10th St | June to September | Sat:9:00 am - 12:00 pm; | Visit | |
| Northampton Pa Farmers Market | 1401 Laubach Avenue Municipal Park | 05/14/2019 to 09/17/2019 | Tue: 3:00 AM-6:30 PM; | ||
| Rodale Institute Organic Farmers Market at Sacred Heart | 450 W. Chew St. | 06/02/2016 to 10/27/2016 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Rodale Institute Organic Farmers Market at the Y | 425 S. 15th St. | 06/04/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Restaurants in Bowmanstown
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bowmanstown Diner
East Penn Sporting Club
Three Brothers Pizza
Gas Stations in Bowmanstown
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Pereira's Gas & Deli
Petro Plus
Breweries in Bowmanstown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catty Corner | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Family Style Restaurants | 301 Mulberry St | 6102640180 | |
| Fegley's Allentown Brew Works | Brewery, Bar, and Restaurant | 812 Hamilton St | 6104337777 | Visit |
| Glen Galen Vineyard & Winery | Vineyards, , manufacturing, Andreas Wineries, Beverages, Wines, Wineries, Andreas, and Brandy Spiri | 38 Locust Ln | 5703863682 | Visit |
| Hijinx Brewing Company | Brewery | 905 Harrison St | 4847140080 | |
| Hoffbrau Haus | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 1027 Hamilton St | 6104322620 | |
| Jerry Simcoe Beverage | , Beer and Ale, Beverages, Walnutport, PA, ale, Walnutport, Smoke Shop, beer, Liquor Store, wholesal | 4630 Lehigh Dr | 6107671103 | Visit |
| Madison Inn | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 1325 W Turner St | 6104399434 | |
| Mahoney's Irish Pub | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Sandwich Shop Resta | 1609 Hanover Ave | 6104336170 | |
| Mchugh's Brews | Restaurants, Brewers, Bar & Grills | 2067 W Penn Pike | 5708184444 | |
| Nikitas | Cocktail Lounges, Allentown Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants & Bar | 712 W Turner St | 6104346877 | |
| Park Inn Hotels | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge R | 1061 N 6th Street Ext | 6104398414 | |
| Stonewall Bar | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants | 28 N 10th St | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Bowmanstown
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montage Mountain Resort | 9.0 | 7 | 594 | $53 | December - March | Yes | Yes |
Daycare Centers in Bowmanstown
1 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLEY BROWN NURSERY SCHOOL 500 ORE ST |
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (610) 349-7532 | OPEN |
Cell Towers in Bowmanstown
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Drive (2159) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 23 Overlook Drive (101799) | LTOWER | 78 |
| OLD RT 22 (14631) | LTOWER | 76 |
| 2 MI W OF THE INT OF RT 737 & US RT 22 | TOWER | 76 |
| RURAL ROUTE 3 BORGER ROAD (49145) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 8444 KISTLER VALLEY ROAD (49224) | MTOWER | 57 |
| 2451 ROUTE 143 (83261) | MTOWER | 56 |
| 10506 OLD RTE 22 (2235) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 9113 RED RD. (44133) | MTOWER | 47 |
Fire Stations in Bowmanstown
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowmanstown Volunteer Fire Company | 259 Lime ST | Volunteer | 610-852-2722 | ||
| East Penn Township Volunteer Fire Company | PO Box 33 | Volunteer | 610-377-3322 |
Bridges in Bowmanstown
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1957 | 43 | 27,609 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 413 | 27,609 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1962 | 366 | 18,532 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1962 | 28 | 17,755 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 50 | 4,011 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1962 | 94 | 4,011 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1962 | 21 | 4,011 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 443 | 3,329 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 99 | 3,329 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1950 | 23 | 2,084 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1904 | 95 | 350 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Bowmanstown
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA | 110 N 6th Street | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Bowmanstown
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER CO | 57 OLIN WAY | LEHIGH |
| NEWSTECH PA LP | 6 HORWITH DR | NORTHAMPTON |
| NORTHAMPTON GENERATING PLANT | 1 HORWITH DR | NORTHAMPTON |
| PANTHER CREEK ENERGY FACILITY | 4 DENNISON ROAD | CARBON |
Airports Near Bowmanstown
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Airport | LNS | Medium Airport |
| Lehigh Valley International Airport | ABE | Medium Airport |
| Northeast Philadelphia Airport | PNE | Medium Airport |
| Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) | RDG | Medium Airport |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport | AVP | Medium Airport |
| A G A Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerequus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air-List-Ads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alexandria Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Altemose Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Bally Spring Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beltzville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Benton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bert's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blairstown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boehm's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Boyer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Braden Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Broadt Personal Use Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buckingham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bugs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bullfly Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Butter Valley Golf Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Acres Private Group Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Countryside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crosswinds Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cuatros Vientos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deck Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Meadows Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dimascio Field | — | Small Airport |
| Don's Place Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Double D Skyranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Doylestown Airport | DYL | Small Airport |
| Eagles Lair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| East Penn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elephant Path Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erwinna Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fetters Construction Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying B Farm Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Dollar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying M Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Gap View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Graystrip Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grimes Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Bowmanstown
26 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 2175 Blakeslee Boulevard Drive West | ||
| Allentown Police Department | ||
| Allentown Police Department | 425 Hamilton Street | |
| Beaver Meadows Police Station | ||
| Bethlehem Police Substation | 1926 Brookside Drive | |
| Catasauqua Police Dept | 90 Bridge Street | |
| Coaldale Police Department | 223 3rd Street | |
| Coplay Police Department | 98 South 4th Street | |
| Freeland Police Station | ||
| Kidder Township Police Department | 10 Lake Harmony Road | |
| Lansford Police Department | 1 East Ridge Street | |
| Lehigh Township Police Department | 1063 Municipal Road | |
| Lehighton Police Department | 124 3rd Street | |
| Mahoning Township Police Department | 2685 Mahoning Drive East | |
| Narcotics Bereau Investigation | 2305 28th Street Southwest | |
| Nesquehoning Police Department | 337 West Railroad Street | |
| Palmerton Police Department | 401 Delaware Avenue | |
| Pennsylvania State Police | ||
| Pennsylvania State Police - Fogelsville | 8320 Schantz Road | |
| Pennsylvania State Police - Troop M - Bethlehem | 2930 Airport Road | |
| Salisbury Township Police | 3000 South Pike Avenue | |
| Summit Hill Police Department | 40 West Amidon Street | |
| Upper Macungie Township Police Department | 37 Grim Road | |
| Weatherly Police Department | ||
| West Penn Township Police Department | 5 Municipal Road | |
| Whitehall Township | 3223 Municipal Drive | |
| Whitehall Township Police Department | 3223 Municipal Drive |
Grocery Stores in Bowmanstown
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Rellys Deli And Convenience Store 1 | Convenience Store | 600 White Street |
Post Offices in Bowmanstown
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bowmanstown Post Office | 600 Railroad Street |
Treatment Centers in Bowmanstown
11 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Habit Opco LLC | Substance Abuse | 610-481-0444 |
| Behavioral Health Associates Partial - Partial Hospitalization Prog for Child | Mental Health | 610-379-9306 |
| Carbon/Monroe/Pike Drug and Alcohol - Commission Inc/Carbon County Clinic | Substance Abuse | 570-421-1960 |
| KidsPeace | Mental Health | 610-799-8910 |
| Lehigh County Center for Recovery | Substance Abuse | 610-814-7750 x226 |
| Pinebrook Family Answers | Mental Health | 610-432-3919 x1177 |
| ReDCo Group - Lehighton | Mental Health | 610-392-7777 |
| Sacred Heart Hospital - Behavorial Health Inpatient Services | Mental Health | 484-602-2733 |
| Saint Lukes Lehighton - Behavorial Health Inpatient Services | Mental Health | 484-602-2733 |
| Treatment Trends Inc - Allentown Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 610-433-0148 |
| Treatment Trends Inc - Allentown Residential | Substance Abuse | 610-439-8479 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bowmanstown
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| DINKEY MEMORIAL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 1742 DINKEY RD |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bowmanstown
What is the population of Bowmanstown?
Bowmanstown has a population of 994 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 1,291 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years. The population is 56.4% female and 43.6% male.
Is Bowmanstown expensive to live in?
Bowmanstown has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $67,125, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $181,600 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $969 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Bowmanstown safe?
Bowmanstown is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 206 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,951 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bowmanstown receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bowmanstown?
Bowmanstown has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.9 inches, with 27.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Bowmanstown?
The job market in Bowmanstown faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $860. There are 1,305 business establishments in the area, including 132 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 5.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bowmanstown?
The median home value in Bowmanstown is $181,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $248,727. For renters, the median monthly rent is $969. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,285.
How are the schools in Bowmanstown?
Schools in Bowmanstown score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.8% of adults in Bowmanstown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.6% have completed high school. 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bowmanstown?
The obesity rate in Bowmanstown is 39.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 25.8% of adults are smokers. 31.4% are physically inactive. 64.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,973.
What is transportation like in Bowmanstown?
The average commute in Bowmanstown is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bowmanstown?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bowmanstown is 90.4% White, 1.9% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 93.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.9% speak Spanish. 4.9% of the population are military veterans. 17.1% of residents have a disability. 93.9% have health insurance coverage.
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