KimbertonPA
The town was settled in 1820 and has 377 residents today.
Is Kimberton a good place to live?
Kimberton’s average trip to work is 12 minutes, against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. No town among the 1,036 in Pennsylvania we compare has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Kimberton. Kimberton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
377 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
USS New Jersey and 185 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Kimberton. Close and well known come first.
Big draw27 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw27 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw23 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
Big draw27 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
Big draw24 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
Big draw26 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a yearPhoto credits
USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, 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
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Moving to Kimberton: who provides what
Kimberton is unincorporated, so Chester County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Kimberton.
A job hub: Kimberton has 1.6 jobs for every working resident and draws in 384 commuters
Jobs based in Kimberton grew to 388 in 2023, 180 more than in 2013. Only 2% of working residents stay in Kimberton for work; the rest commute out. Also worth knowing: 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line here. The top destinations are Tredyffrin Township (8%), Philadelphia (8%) and Upper Merion Township (7%).
| Kimberton | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.9% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.6% | 6.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Kimberton is inland flooding, at a low overall level
Of the losses FEMA expects in Kimberton, 68% come from inland flooding and 6% from tornadoes. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage locally than in 78% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Kimberton’s year
A winter brings about 28 inches of snow, with January nights at 23° and July afternoons at 88°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Kimberton has set aside 11% of its land for conservation
Trails total 0.3 miles in 1 park or preserve. The trail network density in Kimberton is 0.6 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves here: one, of 6 acres.
| Kimberton | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 11% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Kimberton Community Park | 0.3 mi | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
How healthy Kimberton is
The share of adults in Kimberton who report frequent physical distress: 10%. On the CDC’s 26 measures, Kimberton is ahead of Pennsylvania on 13 and behind on 1.
| Kimberton | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 34% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | Kimberton | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 3.4% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults in fair or poor health | 12.9% | 18.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Kimberton
Colleges nearby
11 within 15 miles of the center of Kimberton
About 5 of every 100 Kimberton residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Pennsylvania.
Every workday, about 384 people come to Kimberton for work
Where Kimberton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Kimberton
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Kimberton, PA a good place to live?
Kimberton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.