About the neighborhood

Zip Code 18964 offers easy access to major highways such as the Pennsylvania Tpke NE Exn, making travel convenient for residents. Parking is readily available throughout the area. The neighborhood features a range of housing options, including single detached homes, duplexes, and townhouses in various sizes, from lofts to spacious four-bedroom units. Educational institutions, including both public and private schools, are located within convenient proximity. Residents can find diverse dining options at nearby restaurants and cafes. The area’s calm streets contribute to a peaceful environment, complemented by several nearby green spaces that provide natural settings for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Characteristics

Transportation

The favored way to get around in Zip Code 18964 is usually driving. It is a rather short drive to the closest highway, such as Pennsylvania Tpke NE Exn, from any home in this postal code, and it is easy to park. On the other hand, the transit system in Zip Code 18964 is not very accessible. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually very close by. Getting around as a pedestrian in this postal code is not very common, although many day-to-day errands can be run without a car. Zip Code 18964 is also not very bicycling-friendly because there are few bike lanes, and riding is made strenuous by the often hilly topography.

Services

Home buyers will appreciate the proximity to primary schools, which are within a short distance from vast majority houses for sale in Zip Code 18964. On the other hand, high schools are not particularly numerous and consequently may require a rather long trip to get to. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and high schools. When it comes to eating, it is very often possible for home buyers in this area to do grocery shopping as pedestrians. There are also a few opportunities for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes.

Character

Zip Code 18964 offers a relaxed environment. Zip Code 18964 is quiet overall, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue - although that is not the case near the railway line, Pennsylvania Tpke NE Exn or one of the 2 airports (Gehris,Gunden). Green spaces aren't well-distributed, which makes it occasionally challenging to reach them. Despite that, there are about 30 green spaces close by for residents to discover, such as Butch Clemens Park and Grist Mill Park.

Car friendly8.6

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly3.0

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly5.0

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly2.8

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants4.8

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries5.4

Variety of groceries within a short drive