The Town FilesTrevose, Pennsylvania
Community in Bucks County · population 3,842 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $378,000
- Household income
- $87,455
- Jan low / Jul high
- 22° / 86°
- Snow a year
- 20 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 20
- Median age
- 47.8
Trevose is a community of 3,842 people in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The median home is worth $378,000, above the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). It ranks better transit than 98% of Pennsylvania towns, more vibrant than 96% of Pennsylvania towns, more walkable than 86% of Pennsylvania towns.
How Trevose ranks
Percentile among Pennsylvania towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Pennsylvania towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Trevose is worth $378,000, above the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). Homes cost about 4.3 times the median household income of $87,455, which is more affordable than 5% of Pennsylvania towns. Median rent is $1,419 a month. 70.0% of households own their home.
| Housing | Trevose | Typical Pennsylvania town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $378,000 | $214,250 |
| Median rent | $1,419 | $996 |
| Median household income | $87,455 | $75,278 |
| Home value ÷ income | 4.3× | 2.8× |
| Homeownership | 70.0% | 81.5% |
| Median year built | 1964 | 1971 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Trevose
| People | Trevose | Typical Pennsylvania town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.8 | 44.2 |
| Age 65 and over | 15.5% | 21.1% |
| Under 18 | 18.0% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2% | 23.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 1.6% | 8.5% |
| Veterans | 2.9% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 21.7% | — |
| Work from home | 15.6% | 10.6% |
| Average commute | 48.3 min | 25.9 min |
| Homes with broadband | 99.3% | 89.0% |
Weather in Trevose
July highs average 85.8°F and January lows 21.5°F. About 50.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 19.9 inches of snow (typical Pennsylvania town: 31.8 in). Expect about 27 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 120 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
20 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Trevose since 1950, compared with 10 for the typical Pennsylvania town. 7 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an EF3, struck on July 29, 2021 about 1.4 miles from the town center. The most recent was on April 1, 2023.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 34 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on March 21, 2003.
Severe weather in Bucks County since 1996
Bucks County has been included in 27 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, drought, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2021 | Hurricane | DR-4618: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| March 30, 2020 | Biological | DR-4506: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3441: Covid-19 |
| March 23, 2016 | Snowstorm | DR-4267: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
| February 6, 2014 | Severe Ice Storm | EM-3367: Severe Winter Storm |
Jobs and pay in Bucks County
Bucks County had 274,632 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $64,953 a year. Unemployment was 3% in 2023; in Trevose itself the ACS puts it at 8.2%.
Towns near Trevose
- Lower Southampton, PA0.5 mi · 20,599 people · home $403,300
- Feasterville, PA0.5 mi · 3,066 people · home $371,600
- Upper Southampton, PA3.1 mi · 15,269 people · home $439,200
- Churchville, PA3.2 mi · 5,348 people · home $657,000
- Village Shires, PA3.4 mi · 3,946 people · home $515,100
- Penndel, PA3.6 mi · 2,515 people · home $336,200
- Bensalem, PA3.7 mi · 62,707 people · home $364,400
- Northampton, PA4.2 mi · 39,915 people · home $599,100
Trevose questions
Is Trevose, Pennsylvania a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Trevose scores better for retirees than 8% of Pennsylvania towns and quieter than 4%. 15.5% of residents are 65 or older (median age 47.8).
How much does a house cost in Trevose?
The median owner-occupied home in Trevose is valued at $378,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $87,455, so homes cost about 4.3 times income. Median rent is $1,419 a month.
What is the weather like in Trevose?
July highs average 85.8°F and January lows 21.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 50.7 inches of precipitation a year and 19.9 inches of snow.
Does Trevose get tornadoes?
20 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Trevose since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF3 on July 29, 2021. The typical Pennsylvania town has had 10.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)