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Population: 5,062 Shillington is a community with various housing options. Row homes start at $100,000, and single detached homes sell for a minimum of $145,000. There are also several new construction options in the area with prices starting at $225,000.
Shillington is located in Berks County and enjoys many attractions, the most popular being the county's Parks and Recreational facilities. Berks County actually rates eighth in the state for tourism. The Blue Marsh Recreation Area, the Daniel Boone Homestead, and Crystal Cave Parks are just a few of the outstanding county parks that can be visited. The Koziar's Christmas Village, Kutztown German Festival and the Maple Grove Raceway are also popular attractions that greet visitors to Berks County every year. If shopping is your forte, there are over three hundred outlet stores to accommodate any shopper! When ready for a respite from shopping, tired customers can relax in one of over 2,500 hotel rooms or enjoy a tasty meal in one of over 500 tantalizing restaurants. History buffs will enjoy the ten registered historic sights spotted throughout the county.
The Shillington area certainly enjoys seasonal changes! During the winter months, temperatures revolve in the twenties and thirties. There is some rainfall in addition to the snow. Average snowfall is between six to eight inches. The summer season welcomes beautiful days filled with sunshine and the mercury reaches well into the eighties and occasionally falls into the sixties.