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1894
Pennsburgh, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 1894, 1894
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About Pennsburg
Borough in Pennsylvania, USPennsburg is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its population was 3,889 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Upper Perkiomen School District. It is also part of the strip of small towns that run together along Route 29: Red Hill, Pennsburg, and East Greenville. The towns are collectively referred to as Upper Perk.
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Housing in Pennsburg
The typical Pennsburg home is worth about $432,000, up 2.7% in a year, 49% above the Pennsylvania typical home.
A strong seller's market
Work & commute in Pennsburg
Full picture →Most working residents leave Pennsburg for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Philadelphia (9%), Upper Hanover (5%) and Milford (3%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Health in Pennsburg
Compared with Pennsylvania
No difference on any of 5 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Pennsburg tracks Pennsylvania closely.
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Natural hazards in Pennsburg
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 10% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Pennsburg
Full climate →Pennsburg has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Pennsburg
All Pennsburg schools →School Grade B
The public schools Pennsburg’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 62% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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.
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