Tullytown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Originally a village in Falls Township, Tullytown was partitioned as a borough in 1891. As of the 2020 census, Tullytown had a population of 2,282. Part of Levittown is located in Tullytown.
History
The Walt Disney Elementary School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
Geography
Tullytown is located at (40.145077, −74.817841).
Wickus Sippus Creek passes through Tullytown.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , of which is land and (24.88%) is water.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the borough was 92.5% Non-Hispanic White, 3.2% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, and 1.1% were two or more races. 3.0% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.
As of the census Since 1981, the coldest air temperature was on January 22, 1984. Episodes of extreme cold and wind can occur, with wind chill values < . The average annual snowfall (Nov-Apr) is between . Ice storms and large snowstorms depositing ≥ occur once every few years, particularly during nor’easters from December through February.
Transportation
As of 2018 there were of public roads in Tullytown, of which were maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and were maintained by the borough.
U.S. Route 13 is the only numbered highway serving Tullytown directly. It follows a southwest-to-northeast alignment across the northwestern portion of the borough.
Tullytown is served by the Levittown station along SEPTA Regional Rail's Trenton Line that provides service between Center City Philadelphia and the Trenton Transit Center. Trains along Amtrak's Northeast Corridor pass through Tullytown but do not stop; the nearest Amtrak station is in Trenton. SEPTA provides Suburban Bus service to Tullytown along Route 127, which runs between the Oxford Valley Mall and the Trenton Transit Center, and Route 128, which runs between the Neshaminy Mall and the Oxford Valley Mall.
Ecology
According to the A. W. Kuchler U.S. potential natural vegetation types, Tullytown would have a dominant vegetation type of Appalachian Oak (104) with a dominant vegetation form of Eastern Hardwood Forest (25). The plant hardiness zone is 7a with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of .
