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Doylestown, PA

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Tour castles in this eclectic Pennsylvania suburb

Historic Quaint Charming Scenic Artistic Suburban Eclectic Convenient

The seat of Bucks County, Doylestown embraces the future while preserving its past with castles turned museums, eclectic dining options, lively community events, and a healthy appreciation for the arts. Main Street is home to Doylestown’s energetic downtown area, boasting an array of quaint shops, exceptional restaurants, and architectural stylings.

Doylestown’s castles include Fonthill Castle and Mercer Museum, serving as ornate reminders of the past. Balancing a love of history and art, Doylestown is also home to the James A. Michener Art Museum. Annual events such as the Tile Works Festival, Fonthill Castle Beer Fest, and Doylestown Arts Festival draw the Doylestown community together. Located about 40 miles from Philadelphia and 80 miles from New York City, Doylestown exudes a small-town atmosphere with convenience to major metropolitan cities.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Doylestown, PA is $1,749 for a studio, $2,099 for one bedroom, $2,451 for two bedrooms, and $3,148 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Doylestown has increased by 0.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,099/month
758 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,187/month
1,762 Sq Ft
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Transportation

59

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

47

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Doyle Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

432 Students

8
out of 10

Gayman Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

414 Students

8
out of 10

Cold Spring Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

500 Students

7
out of 10

Kutz Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

487 Students

7
out of 10

Linden Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

367 Students

7
out of 10

Holicong Middle School

Public

Grades 7-9

938 Students

6
out of 10

Lenape Middle School

Public

Grades 7-9

839 Students

6
out of 10

Tohickon Middle School

Public

Grades 7-9

839 Students

6
out of 10

Central Bucks High School-East

Public

Grades 10-12

1,365 Students

9
out of 10

Central Bucks High School-West

Public

Grades 10-12

1,504 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Henry Schmieder Arboretum
  • Peace Valley Nature Center
  • Paunacussing Preserve
  • Peace Valley Park
  • Bulls Island Recreation Area

Airports

  • Trenton Mercer
  • Lehigh Valley International

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