Welcome to Fairless Hills ...
Fairless Hills is located in Bucks County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Fairless Hills, you might consider that their post office opened in 1951.
Fairless Hills is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Fairless Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The ZIP code for Fairless Hills: 19030<3>
Communities near Fairless Hills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairless Hills.
- Trenton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Burlington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Bristol
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Morrisville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
- Morrisville is located in Bucks County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,490 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <4>
- Doylestown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Hatboro
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Ambler
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ambler have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambler
- Ambler is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,496 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ambler <4>
- Jenkintown
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Bordentown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Lambertville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fairless Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fairless Hills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fairless Hills. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fairless Hills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fairless Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Fairless Hills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairless Hills ...
Looking for more information about Fairless Hills? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Fairless Hills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fairless Hills.
Adding Fairless Hills to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Fairless Hills in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fairless Hills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Fairless Hills post office opened in 1951.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Fairless Hills.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Bucks, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fairless Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Fairless Hills). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Fairless Hills or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |