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Bethel

PennsylvaniaCDP

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Total population

587

Median home value

$118,200

11.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Coordinates40.48°, -76.29°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a small census-designated community in Pennsylvania, United States, Bethel occupies its own corner of the country. The settlement sits at 40.476°, -76.288°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 587. Population density therefore averages about 226 per km², a sparse settlement pattern. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The administrative footprint covers a compact 2.6 km². The location receives about 1,408 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
33.3
Median home value
$118,200
Housing units
208
Poverty rate
51.6%
Unemployment
7.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
74.4%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
25.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.4765
Longitude
-76.2880
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
3
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Tulpehocken JSHS
    High · Bernville · 666 students · 10.9:1 ratio
  • Conrad Weiser West El Sch
    Elementary · Womelsdorf · 450 students · 11.8:1 ratio
  • Bethel El Sch
    Elementary · Bethel · 319 students · 13.3:1 ratio
  • Penn Bernville El Sch
    Elementary · Bernville · 311 students · 10.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Pennsylvania

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,408

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
28
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bethel

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library