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Pennsburg, PA
Borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Population
3,994
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
5,031
ZIP codes
0
Pennsburg and its ZIP codes
Pennsburg at a glance
- Pennsburg is about 17 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- It is the 358th most populous of 1,991 cities and towns in Pennsylvania.
- Households here earn a median of $111,848 a year, 43% more than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $275,900 (8% above Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,361 a month.
Local data for Pennsburg, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Pennsburg, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$111,848
Poverty rate
6.7%
Median home value
$275,900
Median rent
$1,361/mo
Homeownership
73.7%
Bachelor's or higher
29.3%
Median age
39.3
Average commute
32.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,505), Irish Americans (670), Italian Americans (413).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Montgomery County. PPP loans are for Pennsburg.
Unemployment rate
2.7%
Sep 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$90,915
504,216 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$104,380
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$12.3B
FY 2026, $14,353 per person
How people get to work
Pennsburg, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.2%
- Carpooled12.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
- Worked from home13.5%
Average one-way commute: 32.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Pennsburg, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,397
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,284
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 19°F
51.7 inches of rain a year
Cities near Pennsburg
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| East GreenvilleBorough | 1 mi | 0.5 |
| Red HillBorough | 1.4 mi | 0.7 |
| Green LaneBorough | 4.2 mi | 0.3 |
| SpinnerstownCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 1.9 |
| HerefordCensus-designated place | 4.6 mi | 1 |
| BallyBorough | 4.7 mi | 0.5 |
| Milford SquareCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 0.9 |
| TrumbauersvilleBorough | 6.3 mi | 0.4 |
| WoxallCensus-designated place | 6.3 mi | 2.6 |
| BechtelsvilleBorough | 7.3 mi | 0.5 |
| GilbertsvilleCensus-designated place | 7.7 mi | 3.3 |
| New BerlinvilleCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 1.5 |
| Spring MountCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 0.7 |
| QuakertownBorough | 8.5 mi | 2 |
| BoyertownBorough | 8.6 mi | 0.8 |
| MacungieBorough | 9 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pennsburg, PA in?
- Pennsburg is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Pennsburg, PA?
- About 3,994 people live in Pennsburg, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pennsburg?
- Nearby places include East Greenville (1 mi), Red Hill (1.4 mi), Green Lane (4.2 mi), Spinnerstown (4.4 mi), Hereford (4.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023