Trumbauersville, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Trumbauersville, Pennsylvania
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Trumbauersville Fire Department
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Location in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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 Trumbauersville, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Trumbauersville, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States | ||
| State | Pennsylvania | ||
| County | Bucks | ||
| Incorporated | 1908 | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 0.45 sq mi (1.15 km2) | ||
| • Land | 0.45 sq mi (1.15 km2) | ||
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) | ||
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) | ||
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 904 | ||
| • Density | 2,031.46/sq mi (784.58/km2) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | ||
| ZIP Code |
18970
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| Area code(s) | 215, 267 and 445 | ||
| FIPS code | 42-77704 | ||
Trumbauersville is a small town, also called a borough, located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's a cozy place with a population of 904 people, according to the 2020 census.
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History of Trumbauersville
Trumbauersville officially became a borough in 1908. This means it gained its own local government. The town celebrated its 100th birthday, or centennial, on May 2, 2008.
Where is Trumbauersville?
Trumbauersville is located at coordinates 40.411305 degrees North and -75.381577 degrees West. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
The United States Census Bureau says the borough covers a total area of about 0.4 square miles (1.1 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
People of Trumbauersville
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 611 | — | |
| 1920 | 698 | 14.2% | |
| 1930 | 692 | −0.9% | |
| 1940 | 746 | 7.8% | |
| 1950 | 838 | 12.3% | |
| 1960 | 785 | −6.3% | |
| 1970 | 831 | 5.9% | |
| 1980 | 781 | −6.0% | |
| 1990 | 894 | 14.5% | |
| 2000 | 1,059 | 18.5% | |
| 2010 | 974 | −8.0% | |
| 2020 | 904 | −7.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
In 2010, most of the people living in Trumbauersville were White (95.4%). Smaller groups included Black or African American (0.6%), Native American (0.3%), and Asian (0.8%). About 3.1% of the people had Hispanic or Latino family backgrounds.
In 2000, there were 1,059 people living in the borough. These people lived in 374 households, and 305 of these were families. The average household had about 2.82 people.
About 26.3% of the residents were under 18 years old. The average age in the borough was 37 years.
Trumbauersville's Climate
Trumbauersville has a climate with hot summers. This type of climate is called a Humid continental climate. It means there's at least one month with an average temperature below freezing (32°F or 0°C). Also, at least four months have an average temperature above 50°F (10°C). At least one month has an average temperature above 71.6°F (22°C).
Summers can be humid. Sometimes, it can feel very hot, with the heat index going above 104°F (40°C). The hottest temperature ever recorded was 102.1°F (38.9°C) on July 22, 2011.
The wettest month is usually July, which is when most thunderstorms happen. The most rain in one day was 7.04 inches (179 mm) on September 30, 2010.
Winters can be cold. The average coldest temperature each year is about -1.7°F (-18.7°C). The coldest temperature ever recorded was -13.6°F (-25.3°C) on January 21, 1994. Sometimes, strong winds make it feel even colder, with wind chill values below -13°F (-25°C).
Trumbauersville gets about 30 to 36 inches (76 to 91 cm) of snow each winter. Big snowstorms, where more than 12 inches (30 cm) of snow falls, happen every few years. These often occur during storms called nor'easters from December to February.
| Climate data for Trumbauersville, Elevation 522 ft (159 m), 1981-2010 normals, extremes 1981-2018 | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 69.8 (21.0) |
77.6 (25.3) |
86.1 (30.1) |
92.3 (33.5) |
93.9 (34.4) |
95.2 (35.1) |
102.1 (38.9) |
98.7 (37.1) |
96.3 (35.7) |
88.9 (31.6) |
79.4 (26.3) |
74.1 (23.4) |
102.1 (38.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 37.6 (3.1) |
40.9 (4.9) |
49.5 (9.7) |
61.7 (16.5) |
71.7 (22.1) |
80.3 (26.8) |
84.3 (29.1) |
82.6 (28.1) |
75.8 (24.3) |
64.3 (17.9) |
53.0 (11.7) |
41.6 (5.3) |
62.0 (16.7) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 28.9 (−1.7) |
31.5 (−0.3) |
39.3 (4.1) |
50.2 (10.1) |
60.0 (15.6) |
69.1 (20.6) |
73.5 (23.1) |
71.8 (22.1) |
64.5 (18.1) |
52.9 (11.6) |
43.1 (6.2) |
33.2 (0.7) |
51.6 (10.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 20.2 (−6.6) |
22.2 (−5.4) |
29.1 (−1.6) |
38.8 (3.8) |
48.3 (9.1) |
57.8 (14.3) |
62.7 (17.1) |
61.1 (16.2) |
53.1 (11.7) |
41.6 (5.3) |
33.2 (0.7) |
24.8 (−4.0) |
41.2 (5.1) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −13.6 (−25.3) |
−6.3 (−21.3) |
1.1 (−17.2) |
16.4 (−8.7) |
30.5 (−0.8) |
39.7 (4.3) |
46.3 (7.9) |
41.1 (5.1) |
33.5 (0.8) |
22.9 (−5.1) |
10.2 (−12.1) |
−2.7 (−19.3) |
−13.6 (−25.3) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 3.47 (88) |
2.82 (72) |
3.73 (95) |
4.06 (103) |
4.33 (110) |
4.34 (110) |
4.80 (122) |
3.86 (98) |
4.60 (117) |
4.35 (110) |
3.76 (96) |
4.01 (102) |
48.13 (1,223) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 69.0 | 66.1 | 61.6 | 59.9 | 64.0 | 70.0 | 70.0 | 72.8 | 73.7 | 71.7 | 71.5 | 71.5 | 68.5 |
| Average dew point °F (°C) | 20.0 (−6.7) |
21.5 (−5.8) |
27.2 (−2.7) |
36.8 (2.7) |
47.8 (8.8) |
58.9 (14.9) |
63.1 (17.3) |
62.6 (17.0) |
55.9 (13.3) |
44.0 (6.7) |
34.5 (1.4) |
25.0 (−3.9) |
41.5 (5.3) |
| Source: PRISM | |||||||||||||
Getting Around Trumbauersville
In 2018, Trumbauersville had about 3.74 miles (6.02 km) of public roads. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) takes care of 2.56 miles (4.12 km) of these roads. The borough itself maintains the remaining 1.18 miles (1.90 km).
No major highways go directly through Trumbauersville. The two main roads in town are Broad Street and Main Street. Broad Street runs from southwest to northeast. Main Street runs from northwest to southeast. These two important roads meet in the middle of the town.
Nature and Plants
The natural plants in the Trumbauersville area would mostly be Oak trees. This is part of the Eastern Hardwood Forest. The area's plant hardiness zone is 6b. This means the average coldest temperature each year is about -1.7°F (-18.7°C).
Spring flowers usually start to bloom around April 15. The leaves on the trees typically show their beautiful fall colors by October 25.
Schools in Trumbauersville
Students in Trumbauersville attend public schools that are part of the Quakertown Community School District.
- Trumbauersville Elementary School is located right in the borough. It teaches students from kindergarten through fifth grade.
- Students in sixth grade go to the Sixth Grade Center.
- For seventh and eighth grade, students attend Strayer Middle School.
- High school students, from ninth to twelfth grade, go to Quakertown Community High School.
Famous People from Trumbauersville
- Ducky Detweiler: He was a professional baseball player and manager. He played for the Boston Braves.
- John Fries: He was an auctioneer from Pennsylvania. He organized a protest known as Fries's Rebellion.
Images for kids
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Trumbauersville Fire Department
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Flag of Trumbauersville
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Seal of Trumbauersville
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Location in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
See also
In Spanish: Trumbauersville (Pensilvania) para niños
