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The best of East Nantmeal Township’s subject grades are an A+ for incomes and an A for schools and health; the weakest is a D for cost of living. East Nantmeal Township’s middle household income is $159,000, against $81,000 in Pennsylvania’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Only 40 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns score higher on incomes. 49% of the land in East Nantmeal Township is conserved, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (8.2%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). East Nantmeal Township has 5 places on the National Register. The biggest place to walk is Templin Woods Preserve, 661 acres with 2.6 miles of trail. East Nantmeal Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far East Nantmeal Township is from typical.
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Where East Nantmeal Township beats most towns.
Census counts: 594 in 1930, 1,832 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers and a map from 1984 on.
5 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
5 places in East Nantmeal Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
48.5% of the town is conserved land, across 5 parks and preserves.
Ordered by what stands out in East Nantmeal Township.
12 miles of trail in 5 parks and preserves. The trail density for East Nantmeal Township comes to 0.8 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Templin Woods Preserve | 2.6 mi | 661 |
| 2. Thomas P. Bentley Nature Preserve | 2.1 mi | 55 |
| 3. Great Marsh Institute | 0.4 mi | 437 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Camphill School, Inc. PrivateLargest high schoolGrades K–12 | Grades K–12 | 100 | – |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduation
In East Nantmeal Township, 13% of adults report frequent mental distress. On the CDC’s 26 measures, East Nantmeal Township is ahead of Pennsylvania on 13 and behind on 1.
| East Nantmeal Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 38% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | East Nantmeal Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.6% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults in fair or poor health | 13.4% | 18.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 94% of U.S. communities. 45% of East Nantmeal Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by drought at 19%. Paid flood insurance claims here since 2003: one.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
East Nantmeal Township’s average trip to work is 32 minutes. For most workers, East Nantmeal Township is a place to come home to: only 7% work in town. Jobs here fell by 296 from 2013 to 2023, to 510. Also worth knowing: among residents locally, 2.9% live below the poverty line.
| East Nantmeal Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 23% | 12% | 11% |
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 2.9% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The range runs from 22° on a January night to 86° on a July afternoon, with about 28 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around East Nantmeal Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw35 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw35 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw34 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
Big draw33 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
Big draw34 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw32 mi MuseumLynnewood HallUSS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in East Nantmeal Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Where East Nantmeal Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
4 within 15 miles of the center of East Nantmeal Township
About 4 of every 100 East Nantmeal Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Township in Pennsylvania, US
East Nantmeal Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,832 at the 2020 census. Along with West Nantmeal Township, it was originally part of a single Nantmeal Township, which was divided in 1739.
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6 towns share a border with East Nantmeal Township.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Nantmeal Township | — | — | D | — | A | A |
| Warwick Township | #268 | A | C | — | A | A− |
| Wallace Township | #238 | A | C− | — | A+ | A+ |
| Upper Uwchlan Township | #22 | A+ | D | A+ | A+ | A+ |
| West Nantmeal Township | — | — | C | — | A− | B+ |
| West Vincent Township | #10 | A+ | C− | A+ | A | A+ |
| South Coventry Township | #173 | A | C | — | A | A− |
East Nantmeal Township and West Nantmeal Township have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. East Nantmeal Township, Warwick Township, Wallace Township, West Nantmeal Township and South Coventry Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare East Nantmeal Township with a neighbor →
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Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.
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