Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania
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| Name | Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania |
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| Settlement Type | Census-designated place |
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40.178°N
74.855°W
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| Population | |
| Total | 8,466 |
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| Standard | UTC-5 |
| DST | UTC-4 |
Fairless Hills is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
History[edit]
Fairless Hills was named after Benjamin Fairless, a former president of U.S. Steel. The community was built in 1951 by Danherst Corporation as a planned residential community for employees of the nearby Fairless Works steel mill.
Geography[edit]
Fairless Hills is located at
40.178°N
74.855°W
. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²), all of it land.
Demographics[edit]
As of the 2020 United States Census, the population of Fairless Hills was 8,466. The community is predominantly residential, with a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments.
Economy[edit]
The economy of Fairless Hills is closely tied to the larger Philadelphia metropolitan area. Many residents commute to jobs in Philadelphia and other nearby cities. The area has a variety of local businesses, retail stores, and restaurants.
Education[edit]
Fairless Hills is served by the Pennsbury School District. The district operates several schools in the area, providing education from kindergarten through high school.
Transportation[edit]
Fairless Hills is accessible via major roads such as U.S. Route 1 and Interstate 95. Public transportation is available through SEPTA, which provides bus service to the area.
Notable People[edit]
- Benjamin Fairless - Former president of U.S. Steel, after whom the community is named.
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