Town guide

Richlandtown, Pennsylvania

Richlandtown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,209 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 18955.

Homes sold for a median of $235 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population1,2094,650 per sq mi
Median home value$314,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$235Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking50%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Richlandtown

1 ZIP code
Richlandtown, PA18955 $235/sq ft +156.2% vs. last year 50% sold over asking

Mostly Richlandtown; also Richland Township (Bucks County) and Springfield Township (Bucks County)

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Around Richlandtown

Distances

Nearest major airportPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL)42 miles away
Closer regional airportLehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA34 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Richlandtown; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Richlandtown

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Richlandtown had 1,353 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.

It’s the 1610th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Bucks County grew from 71,190 residents in 1900 to 646,538 in 2020.

Richlandtown population by census2000: 1,283, 2010: 1,327, 2020: 1,3531,28320001,32720101,3532020

Bucks County, 1900–2020

Bucks County population, 1900 to 20201900: 71,190, 1910: 76,530, 1920: 82,476, 1930: 96,727, 1940: 107,715, 1950: 144,620, 1960: 308,567, 1970: 415,056, 1980: 479,211, 1990: 541,174, 2000: 597,635, 2010: 625,249, 2020: 646,53871K’00’1082K’20’30108K’40’50309K’60’70479K’80’90598K’00’10647K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 51 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RichlandtownJan: high 39°F, low 19°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 20°F, 3 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 28°F, 3.7 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 39°F, 3.9 in; May: high 72°F, low 49°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 63°F, 5.8 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 61°F, 4.8 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 54°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 42°F, 5.1 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 31°F, 3.3 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 25°F, 4.5 in39°19°Jan3.641°20°Feb3.050°28°Mar3.763°39°Apr3.972°49°May4.480°58°Jun4.385°63°Jul5.882°61°Aug4.876°54°Sep4.665°42°Oct5.154°31°Nov3.343°25°Dec4.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bucksville, PA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Bucks County

263,278 jobs at 20,043 businesses in Bucks County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bucks CountyHealth care and social assistance: 54,005 jobs; Retail trade: 36,282 jobs; Manufacturing: 26,359 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 24,308 jobs; Professional services: 21,288 jobs; Wholesale trade: 17,653 jobs; Construction: 17,591 jobs; Administrative and support: 13,825 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 14% Manufacturing 10% Hotels and restaurants 9% Professional services 8% Wholesale trade 7% Construction 7% Administrative and support 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Richlandtown.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Quakertown3.3 miles
  • St. Luke's Hospital - Grand View CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sellersville8.1 miles
  • St. Lukes HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Bethlehem9.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists6

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Richlandtown

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Benner Memorial Park · 6 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter3.1 mi
  • ALDI3.2 mi
  • Giant3.3 mi
  • Grocery Outlet3.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy3.1 mi
  • Small Town Pharmacy3.4 mi
  • Giant Pharmacy4.5 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy4.6 mi

Libraries

  • James A Michener Library2.7 mi

Museums

  • Richland Historical Society2.0 mi
  • Stokes House2.5 mi
  • ​Upper Bucks Visitor Center at the Marketplace Barn3.2 mi
  • Springfield Township Historical Society3.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Greenshire Arts Consortium3.8 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Richland Township (Bucks County) and Springfield Township (Bucks County).

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