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Stony Creek Mills, PA

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Population
1,081
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
379 ft
Median Home Value
$171,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$60,833
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Stony Creek Mills

Tucked about five miles east of downtown Reading, Stony Creek Mills is a quiet, historic community with plenty of small-town charm. Friedensburg Road serves as the main route through the area, winding past Bethany Lutheran Church and rows of character-rich older homes. Flowing water and leafy surroundings give the neighborhood a relaxed feel, making it an appealing spot for anyone looking for a peaceful residential setting close to the city.

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The community gets its name and character from its 19th-century textile roots, when the Louis Kraemer woolen mill set up shop along Stony Creek in 1864. Today, you can still see that heritage in the historic stone buildings, old mill races, and classic homes along Kraemer Lane. It offers an easy daily commute into Reading for work, dining, and shopping, while letting residents come home to a calm, scenic pocket of Berks County.

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