Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 2,201.
Haycock Township’s best subject grade is an A for the outdoors; its weakest is a D for cost of living. Only 103 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns score lower on cost of living. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 70% of U.S. towns. 51% of the land in Haycock Township is conserved, above both the Pennsylvania town median (8.2%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). On the outdoors, just 74 of Pennsylvania’s 1,751 towns do better. Nockamixon State Park, at 2,708 acres with 13.8 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Haycock Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Haycock Township beats most towns.
50.6% of the town is conserved land, across 4 parks and preserves.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Haycock Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 852 in 1930, 2,200 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper and 6 maps from 1943 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Haycock Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw37 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw28 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
Big draw40 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw37 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw40 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
Big draw35 mi MuseumEastern State PenitentiaryUSS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain
Who provides power, water and the rest in Haycock 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Haycock Township.
Walkers can cover 25 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. The density of trails in Haycock Township is 1.2 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves locally: 4, covering 5,296 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Nockamixon State Park | 13.8 mi | 2,708 |
| 2. State Game Lands Number 157 | 9.4 mi | 2,038 |
| 3. Lake Towhee Park | 0.4 mi | 546 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The top destinations are Philadelphia (8%), Richland Township (4%) and Quakertown (3%). Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Haycock Township rose by 22, to 127. The town’s mean commuting time is 32 minutes, against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. In Haycock Township, the typical household income is $101,000.
| Haycock Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 20% | 12% | 11% |
| Median household income | $101,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.4% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The share of adults in Haycock Township who have obesity: 31%. On the CDC’s 26 measures, Haycock Township is ahead of Pennsylvania on 3 and behind on 1. Two figures for adults locally: 16% report frequent mental distress, 32% have high blood pressure.
| Haycock Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 34% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| What stands out | Haycock Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 10% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3.4% | 3.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 8.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Among residents in Haycock Township, 27% are 65 or older. Adults 35 to 64 are 47% of residents (38% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 14% of residents (22% statewide). The town’s age of the median resident comes in at 54.6 years. Pennsylvania has 35% of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more; here it is 31%.
| Haycock Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54.6 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 13% | 20% | 22% |
| Aged 65 or older | 27% | 21% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 31% | 29% | 29% |
46% women, 54% men
About 118 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.3 points). Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women. Among residents 65 to 74, 61% are men (PA 48%).
| Haycock Township | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 5.9% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.5% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.2% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.7% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 13.6% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 22.5% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 20.1% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.4% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4.3% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 31.7% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.8% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.4% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.8% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 2,200, single groups can be off by several points
Expect July afternoons of 85° and January nights of 20°, with about 22 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
FEMA puts nearly three quarters of Haycock Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 5% to tornadoes. 9 flood insurance claims have been paid here since 1978. The town’s natural-hazard score from FEMA stands at 33 of 100.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
6 within 15 miles of the center of Haycock Township
About 3 of every 100 Haycock Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Haycock Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
2 places in Haycock Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Haycock Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,225 at the 2010 census.
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5 towns share a border with Haycock Township.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haycock Township | — | — | D | — | B | B+ |
| East Rockhill Township | #359 | A− | B− | — | B+ | A− |
| Nockamixon Township | #337 | A− | C | — | A− | B+ |
| Bedminster Township | #222 | A | D | A | B+ | A |
| Richland Township | #708 | B− | C− | B | B | B+ |
| Springfield Township | #188 | A | C | A | A− | A− |
Haycock Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Haycock Township, East Rockhill Township and Nockamixon Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Haycock Township with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
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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