Halfway House, Pennsylvania
Halfway House is a community of 3,688 people in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Why visit Halfway House
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks, 23 parks and trails, 23 places to eat and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include AMC Classic Pottsgrove 12, Grubb Mansion and High Street Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 22°F.
Weather in Halfway House
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About Halfway House
Halfway House is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,273 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Halfway House, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Bantam Farm & Roadside Stand
Farm and orchard · 1.4 mi
1823 Farmington Avenue, Pottstown
Museums and landmarks13
Grubb Mansion
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
High Street Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic district in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Ironstone Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Place in Pennsylvania listed on National Register of Historic Places
Old Pottstown Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Pine Forge Mansion and Industrial Site
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Pottsgrove Mansion
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Pottstown Landing Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Pottstown Roller Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic mill in Pennsylvania, United States
Reading Railroad Pottstown Station
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Historic train station in Pennsylvania, USA
Sanatoga Union Sunday School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
Sunnybrook (Lower Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania)
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Building in Lower Pottsgrove Township, United States of America
Jefferson Elementary School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds23
Cherry Tree Farms Open Space
Hiking and trails · 0.9 mi
21 Cherrytree Lane, Upper Pottsgrove Township
Sussell Park
Hiking and trails · 0.8 mi
191 Snyder Road, Upper Pottsgrove Township
Twin Ponds Golf Course
Golf course · 1.6 mi
700 Gilbertsville Road, Gilbertsville
11 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes23
Applebee's
Diner · American · 1.2 mi
833 North State Street, Pottstown
Mo-Th,Su 11:30-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-24:00
Big Daddy's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.2 mi
1300 North Charlotte Street, Pottstown
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00
Chili's
Restaurant · Tex-Mex · 1.1 mi
220 Upland Square Drive, Stowe
Mo-Th,Su 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Fujiyama
Restaurant · Japanese, Steak House · 0.4 mi
1495 Farmington Avenue, Pottstown
Tu-Th 16:30-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:30-14:30,16:30-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00
Kiwi Yogurt
Ice cream · Frozen Yogurt · 1.1 mi
258 Upland Square Drive, Pottstown
Mo-Th 14:00-21:00; Fr 14:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00
Number One Chinese Restaurant
Restaurant · Chinese · 1.3 mi
1300 North Charlotte Street, Pottstown
Mo off; Tu-Th 11:00-20:30; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 12:00-20:30
Palermo's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.2 mi
1263 North Charlotte Street, Pottstown
Mo-Th 10:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00
Peking Gourmet
Restaurant · Chinese · 1.4 mi
799 State Street, Pottstown
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30; Su 12:00-21:00
Pizza Hut
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.2 mi
340 Upland Square Drive, Pottstown
Mo-Th,Su 10:30-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-24:00
Starbucks
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.2 mi
220 Upland Square Drive, Stowe
Mo-Fr 05:30-21:00; Sa 06:00-21:00; Su 06:00-20:30
11 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship8
Pennsylvania Southeast Conference
Church · United Church Of Christ · 0.6 mi
1441 Laura Lane, Pottstown
Pottstown Seventh-day Adventist Church
Church · Seventh Day Adventist · 1.3 mi
1134 North Charlotte Street, Pottstown
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Place of worship · Mormon
93 Maugers Mill Road, Pottstown
Shopping9
Gas and EV charging4
Redner's Fast Fill-Up
Gas station · 1.2 mi
1258 North Charlotte Street, Pottstown
Schools, colleges and libraries27
Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr
School · 5.1 mi
200 Boone Drive, Douglassville
Healthcare1
Map of Halfway House
110 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 22°F | 3.0 in |
| Feb | 40°F | 23°F | 2.6 in |
| Mar | 49°F | 30°F | 4.1 in |
| Apr | 61°F | 40°F | 3.6 in |
| May | 71°F | 50°F | 3.7 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 59°F | 3.8 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 64°F | 4.7 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 62°F | 4.4 in |
| Sep | 75°F | 55°F | 4.8 in |
| Oct | 63°F | 43°F | 3.8 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 34°F | 3.0 in |
| Dec | 42°F | 27°F | 3.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Pottstown Limerick Ap (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Montgomery County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-09-10: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-23: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2014-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2013-01-10: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Pottstown Heritage Field (PTW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- Pottstown 2 mi south, about 3 min by car
- Gilbertsville 3 mi northeast, about 6 min by car
- Boyertown 4 mi north, about 6 min by car
- Amity Gardens 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- New Berlinville 5 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Pughtown 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Birdsboro 9 mi west, about 15 min by car
- Bally 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Schwenksville 9 mi east, about 15 min by car
- Phoenixville 11 mi southeast, about 18 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Fujiyama Sunset Lounge, Half Way House, MontCo PA, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pottstown Landing, Smallbones, CC0
- Ironstone Bridge 01, Hshuvaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pottstown Roller Mill, Smallbones, CC0
- Pine Forge Mansion BerksCo PA, Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pottsgrove Manor, Smallbones, CC0
- Grubb Mansion 1, Smallbones, CC0
- Pottstown PA HighStreet, Willjay, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pottstown RDG Station, Skabat169, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sunnybrook, Smallbones, CC0
- Hill School Pottstown HD, Smallbones, CC0
- Sanatoga Union Sunday School, Smallbones, CC0
- Jefferson School Pottstown, Smallbones, CC0
- Christ Episcopal Church, Pottstown, 1549bcp, CC BY-SA 4.0
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