Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania

Population 3,947

Sinking Spring is located in Berks County, PA. The population is 3,947.

There are 5 public schools in Sinking Spring with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Sinking Spring is low , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Sinking Spring is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Sinking Spring property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Sinking Spring include Springmont, Whitfield and Spring Township.

Sinking Spring Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 7.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 61.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 31.4%

Crime Rate

46.29% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 121
  • Violent Crimes: 169
  • Robbery: 24
  • Burglary: 266
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 774

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in Sinking Spring
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

45 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 37

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • Pennsylvania unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Sinking Spring, PA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Sinking Spring's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
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1 Private School

Berks County Montessori Country Day School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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  • Good news! No offenders found in Sinking Spring, PA.

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37 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Sinking Spring, PA issued 37 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 37 permits, were issued for single family homes and 37 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Sinking Spring, PA issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 8 permits, were issued for single family homes and 8 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $855
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,010
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,290
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,600
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,750

Zip Codes

19608 19609

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Environmental Hazards

45 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Sinking Spring, PA has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.14 Average
    Sinking Spring, PA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 30.63°
  • February 33.4°
  • March 43.73°
  • April 54.08°
  • May 63.75°
  • June 72.46°
  • July 77.43°
  • August 74.28°
  • September 67.55°
  • October 56.08°
  • November 44.38°
  • December 35.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Sinking Spring, PA

Earthquakes
Sinking Spring, PA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Sinking Spring, PA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Sinking Spring, PA has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Sinking Spring, PA has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Sinking Spring, PA: $53,939

Unemployment

Unemployment in Sinking Spring is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 33.20%
White Collar - 66.80%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Tom Wolf
  • Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr.
  • Sen. Patrick J. Toomey

City Representatives

  • Joseph R. Pitts

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

3 Cemeteries view all

0 FCC Towers view all

  • No fcc towers found in Sinking Spring, PA

4 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Sinking Spring, PA

1 Library view all

3 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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