Layfield, Pennsylvania
Layfield, Pennsylvania is a small unincorporated community located in Washington Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Reading Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Layfield is located in the southeastern part of Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is situated in the rural area of Washington Township, Berks County. The community is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, characteristic of the Pennsylvania Dutch Country.
History
The history of Layfield is closely tied to the broader history of Washington Township and Berks County. The area was originally inhabited by the Lenape Native American tribe before European settlers arrived in the 18th century. The community's development was influenced by the growth of agriculture and the establishment of transportation routes.
Demographics
As an unincorporated community, specific demographic data for Layfield is not collected. However, it is part of Washington Township, which as of the 2010 Census, had a population of 3,810.
Economy
The economy of Layfield, like much of Washington Township, is largely based on agriculture. The area is known for its dairy farming and crop production. In recent years, there has been a growth in small businesses and home-based enterprises.
Education
Layfield is served by the Boyertown Area School District. Students attend Washington Elementary School, Boyertown Area Middle School East, and Boyertown Area Senior High.
Transportation
The main roads serving Layfield are Pennsylvania Route 100 and Pennsylvania Route 73. The community is also within driving distance of several major highways, including Interstate 76 and Interstate 78.
Notable people
While there are no notable people specifically from Layfield, the community is part of the larger Berks County area, which has been home to several notable individuals, including author John Updike and painter Keith Haring.
See also
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