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TrevosePA
A town of 3,635.
3 bordering townsMap →
Population
3,635
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$378K
Census ACS
Household income
$87K
median
Median age
47.8
years
Jobs based here
779
A commuter town
Is Trevose a good place to live?
We don’t grade Trevose yet; the figures below are still real.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Trevose for work
Where Trevose’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
779jobs based in Trevose
2%of working residents work in town
9 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Nearby attractions
All 323 attractions →Lynnewood Hall and 193 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Trevose. Close and well known come first.
Big draw10 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
Big draw17 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw20 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw17 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw16 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
Big draw20 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile ArenaSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0
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Getting set up
Moving to Trevose: who provides what
Trevose is unincorporated, so Bucks County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerPECO Energy18.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBcwsa Main Lower South5 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBucks CountyBucks County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereBucks County Board of ElectionsBucks County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1905319053 100%Census 2020
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 Trevose.
Natural hazards
The biggest natural risk in Trevose is inland flooding, at a very low overall level
On expected storm and flood damage, Trevose sits below 93% of U.S. communities. 16 flood insurance claims have been paid locally since 1986. Nearly half of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by earthquakes at 13%.
7risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes
16
paid flood claims since 1986
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
The average trip to work in Trevose is longer than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country
Most working residents leave Trevose for work: only 2% work in town. 1.6% of Trevose residents live below the poverty line, against 7.6% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Philadelphia (17%), Lower Southampton Township (10%) and Bensalem Township (7%). Jobs here fell by 55 from 2013 to 2023, to 779.
2%work in town
| Trevose | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 48 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1.6% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $87,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Trevose2%
Philadelphia17%
Lower Southampton Township10%
Bensalem Township7%
Middletown Township5%
9 mi
median commute distance
779
jobs based in Trevose
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Trevose
In Trevose, the July high is 87°F, above both the Pennsylvania town median (85°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
20″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter26–43°
Spring42–63°
Summer64–85°
Fall46–67°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+2.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Trevose is
Among adults in Trevose, 76% had a checkup this year. In Trevose, 31% of adults have high blood pressure, and 18% smoke cigarettes.
| Trevose | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 79% | 79% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 34% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
2 better24 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Trevose | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.4% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3.1% | 3.7% |
St. Mary Medical Center
4.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Housing
The median home in Trevose sells for about $450K
For households locally, the share who are owner-occupiers is 70%. In Trevose, the rent at the middle of the market is $1,419 a month.
$450Kmedian sale price
| Trevose | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,419 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 70% | 78% | 73% |
3
homes sold in May
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Trevose
16pages on Trevose
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
25 within 15 miles of the center of Trevose
Strayer University-PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Private for-profit · Trevose1.3 mi$13,920 tuitionBucks County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Newtown6.2 mi$5,683 in-state tuitionPennsylvania State University-Penn State AbingtonUniversity or college · Public · Abington7.2 mi$15,268 in-state tuition
About 9 of every 100 Trevose residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
About Trevose
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Trevose is a census-designated place within Lower Southampton Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Trevose was formerly part of Feasterville-Trevose, but was split into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census. U.S. 1 runs through the town as well as the Pennsylvania Turnpike, but Trevose's main road is Brownsville Road, which is the dividing line between the two townships. As of the 2010 census, Trevose had a population of 3,550.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 128 ft
Trevose’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Trevose.
FeastervilleLower Southampton TownshipBensalem TownshipTrevose
How the neighbors grade
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevose | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Feasterville | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lower Southampton Township | #386 | A− | C− | B | B+ | A− |
| Bensalem Township | #903 | C | C− | C | C | B |
Trevose and Feasterville aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Trevose with a neighbor →
Questions about Trevose
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Trevose, PA a good place to live?
We don’t grade Trevose yet; the figures below are still real.