
201 years in pictures
The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1850.
- 1825Spinnerstown is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Spinnerstown’s median household income is $143,000, above both Pennsylvania’s towns ($81,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). No town among the 1,036 in Pennsylvania we compare has a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Spinnerstown. We don’t grade Spinnerstown yet; the figures below are still real.
Where Spinnerstown beats most towns.
Where Spinnerstown’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023

The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1850.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Spinnerstown. Close and well known come first.
Big draw39 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw30 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
Big draw38 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw36 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
10 mi Theme parkDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
37 mi MuseumAcademy of Natural Sciences of Drexel UniversityUSS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0
Spinnerstown is unincorporated, so Bucks 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Spinnerstown.
FEMA puts 64% of Spinnerstown’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 8% to tornadoes. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 92% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
For Spinnerstown, the average trip to work is 32 minutes. The town had 140 jobs in 2023, up 77 from 2013. Half commute less than 17 miles. The top destinations are Philadelphia (7%), Milford Township (6%) and Richland Township (4%).
| Spinnerstown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 6.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
A bachelor’s degree or higher: 35% of adults 25 and older, vs 35% across Pennsylvania. Adults 35 to 64 are 48% of residents (38% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 12% of residents (22% statewide). Spinnerstown’s median age stands at 49.1 years.
| Spinnerstown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.1 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 35% | 29% | 29% |
| Under 18 | 23% | 20% | 22% |
54% women, 46% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.2 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Spinnerstown | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.9% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.7% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 8.1% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 3.9% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.5% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 19.2% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 17.5% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 16% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 1.2% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0.2% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 36.5% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.8% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 6.6% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 11.8% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 22.9% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,800, single groups can be off by several points
In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 21°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
11% of Spinnerstown adults report frequent physical distress. Two figures for adults here: 29% have obesity, 20% binge drink.
| Spinnerstown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 35% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | Spinnerstown | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Fewer adults in fair or poor health | 14.1% | 18.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
On the market in Spinnerstown: a median 11 days to sell. The share of households in Spinnerstown who live in a home they own: 95%. In Spinnerstown, 100% of sales closed above the list price.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
6 within 15 miles of the center of Spinnerstown
About 6 of every 100 Spinnerstown residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Pennsylvania.
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Spinnerstown is a census-designated place in Milford Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located just northwest of the Quakertown interchange of I-476 with Route 663. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,671 residents. The community was named for the Spinner family, which settled in 1753. While the village has a PO Box post office with the zip code of 18968, the surrounding area uses the Quakertown zip code of 18951. It is located on the Molasses Creek, which drains via the Unami Creek into the Perkiomen Creek. Milford Township's government centre is located at 2100 Krammes Road, just southeast of the village. The Spinner House was added to the National Registe…
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One town shares a border with Spinnerstown.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spinnerstown | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Milford Square | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Spinnerstown and Milford Square aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Spinnerstown with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
We don’t grade Spinnerstown yet; the figures below are still real.