A town of 3,466, settled in 1799. Nearly 6.2% of it is conserved land.
The 3 things Coplay does most differently from other towns.
2006 · Coplay cement kilnsWhere Coplay’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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0.3 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Coplay Parkway | 0.2 mi | 6 |
| 2. Saylor Park | — | 2 |
The typical Coplay home is worth about $361,000, up 3.7% in a year, 24% above the Pennsylvania typical home.
Most working residents leave Coplay for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Allentown (12%), Upper Macungie (8%) and Bethlehem (8%). Half commute less than 8 miles.
Coplay tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.
Coplay has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Coplay's reported crime rate is well below Pennsylvania's. 7 violent crimes were reported in 2025.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 42% of U.S. communities.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Coplay is a borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. Coplay's population was 3,348 at the 2020 census. It is located six miles (10 km) northwest of Allentown. The borough is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
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4 towns share a border with Coplay.