Horsham is a census-designated place in Horsham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 15,193 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Biddle Air National Guard Base at the former site of Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove, as well as the headquarters of Music Choice, a cable music provider. Horsham is coterminous with the ZIP Code 19044. It covers an area of 5.47 miles and is located 16 miles (26 km) north of Philadelphia.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

How Horsham ranks

All →

#28Highest graduation rate in PA #92Most new homes in PA #113Highest income in PA All PA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code19044

Area codeSign in to add

Living in Horsham

Housing in Horsham

$443K▲ 1.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Horsham home is worth about $443,000, up 1.8% in a year, 52% above the Pennsylvania typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market17

Sale-to-list102.3%

Sold in May16

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Horsham

A⁻

Safety Grade A-

Horsham reports less crime per resident than 75% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. Pennsylvania has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Horsham sits closer to the middle.

Violent crime per 1,000

Horsham 0.6

Pennsylvania 2.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Horsham 6.6

Pennsylvania 13.6

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Horsham

Full picture →

Most working residents leave Horsham for work: only 11% work in town. The top destinations are Philadelphia (17%), Upper Dublin (4%) and Abington (3%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

Philadelphia

17%

Upper Dublin

Abington

Upper Moreland

11%Work in townlive and work in Horsham 10 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 29,461Jobs based herea job hub

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Horsham →

Health in Horsham

Compared with Pennsylvania

2better than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 3 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 0 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 2 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

8%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethPA 14.5% · better 71.5%More adults seeing a dentistPA 64.4% · better

Care nearby

Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington · 6.2 mi · ER

Covenant House Medical CenterPhiladelphia · 9.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 19044, 19002, 19040 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Horsham →

Natural hazards in Horsham

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 13% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌡️ Heat waves

96Does Horsham flood?paid flood claims since 1978 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Horsham MapHorsham vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Horsham →

Climate in Horsham

Full climate →

Horsham has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 25°Winter

62° / 41°Spring

84° / 63°Summer

66° / 46°Fall

How much snow does Horsham get?About 8 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 1, with the last in spring around Apr 11.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+2.2° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Horsham →

Schools in Horsham

All Horsham schools →

A⁻

School Grade A-

The public schools Horsham’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 75% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#201Best public schoolsof 764 in PA

DistrictHatboro-Horsham SDSchools7

Simmons El Sch AElementary · Grades K–5 · 610 students Hallowell El Sch BElementary · Grades K–5 · 438 students Blair Mill Elementary C+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 361 students Keith Valley MS BMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 966 students Hatboro-Horsham SHS AHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,336 students Lakeside Girls AcademyHigh · Grades 8–12 · 31 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within PA. Ratings are from neighbors.