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Bethel
PennsylvaniaCDP
Total population
587
Median home value
$118,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
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
Largest nearby schools
- Tulpehocken JSHSHigh · Bernville · 666 students · 10.9:1 ratio
- Conrad Weiser West El SchElementary · Womelsdorf · 450 students · 11.8:1 ratio
- Bethel El SchElementary · Bethel · 319 students · 13.3:1 ratio
- Penn Bernville El SchElementary · 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
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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Pennsylvania
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Bethel



Search results from Open Library.
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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