WalnuttownPA
A town in Pennsylvania, home to 426 people.
Is Walnuttown a good place to live?
Walnuttown’s average commute is 17 minutes, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 7 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Walnuttown. Walnuttown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
426 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom and 55 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Walnuttown. Close and well known come first.
19 mi Theme parkDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom9 mi Stadium & arenaSovereign Center
22 mi Stadium & arenaPPL Center
30 mi National Historical ParkValley Forge National Historical Park1.8M visitors a year
35 mi Theme parkDutch Wonderland
15 mi Park & preserveRoadside AmericaPhoto credits
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PPL Center: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Valley Forge National Historical Park: The original uploader was JGHowes at English Wikipedia. (Original text: en:User, Attribution · Dutch Wonderland: FlugKerl2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Roadside America: Mark Fleisher, President and CEO of Aim Advertising in Lewisburg, PA,, Public domain
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Moving to Walnuttown: who provides what
Walnuttown is unincorporated, so Berks 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 Walnuttown.
Walnuttown faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
In Walnuttown, the FEMA risk score is 25 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 58% come from inland flooding and 10% from hurricanes. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in three quarters of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Walnuttown has four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 21 inches of snow, with January nights at 21° and July afternoons at 85°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
With 0.8 jobs for every working resident, most of Walnuttown’s workers commute out
Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Walnuttown rose by 56, to 165. Most working residents leave Walnuttown for work: only 1% work in town. Walnuttown: 15% of residents live below the poverty line. Half the trips to work are shorter than 11 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Walnuttown is
Among adults in Walnuttown, 21% say their health is fair or poor. Two figures for adults here: 40% sleep under 7 hours, 15% report frequent physical distress.
| Walnuttown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Walnuttown | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 8.8% | 5.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.7% | 7.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.8% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A home in Walnuttown sells for about $180K at the median
For households here, the share who live in a home they own is 65%. In Walnuttown, the midpoint rent is $982 a month.
| Walnuttown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 65% | 78% | 73% |
| Median rent | $982 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Walnuttown
Colleges nearby
5 within 15 miles of the center of Walnuttown
About 0 of every 100 Walnuttown residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Questions about Walnuttown
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Walnuttown, PA a good place to live?
Walnuttown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.