Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Kitchen remodeling in Newtown Grant, PA
Newtown Grant has 2,342 homes, 86% of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 1992.
The homes of Newtown Grant
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates for Newtown Grant CDP.
More homes in Newtown Grant were built in the 1990s than in any other decade, 44% of them, followed by the 1980s at 31%. A kitchen put in when one of those houses was new is now about 31 years old, unless it has been redone since.
Only 10% of homes here were built before 1980. If yours was built before 1978, the firm that remodels it has to be certified for lead-safe work by EPA.
Detached houses are 38% of homes in Newtown Grant; the rest are townhomes, condos and apartments. In a condo or townhome the association may have to approve work on plumbing, walls or wiring, so ask for its rules before the measure.
ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Newtown Grant is the largest place
| ZIP code | Homes | Owner-occupied | Median year built | Built before 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18940 | 11,738 | 86% | 1987 | 30% |
What kitchen trades earn here
Electricians in the Philadelphia area earn a median $35.86 an hour and plumbers $35.99, against $30.38 and $30.67 across the country (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). That is what the workers are paid, not what a contractor charges for their time. All five kitchen trades: Philadelphia area.
Before you sign: Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has no state license for remodelers, but under the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act every contractor who does $5,000 or more of home improvements a year must register with the Attorney General’s Office.
Contracts, licenses and lead-safe rules in Pennsylvania · Permits · What it costs
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