Median Age
35 Years
Largest Age Group
15-24 Years
Approximately 19% of Residents
Under 20
27%
Over 65
14%
Pennsburg
Pennsburg, PA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,115
Population
3,910
Renter Mix
34% Rent
Delight in this borough’s endless small-town appeal
Historic
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Quaint
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Close-Knit
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Scenic
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Welcoming
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Located about 17 miles south of Allentown, Pennsburg is a scenic borough tucked away in northern Montgomery County. Residents enjoy being part of a true small-town environment, complete with a strong sense of community and a charming downtown area strewn along Main Street. Pennsburg’s historic character is pervasive, from the brick storefronts of Main Street to the vintage homes and apartments nestled along the borough’s residential streets.
Pennsburg is convenient to an array of recreational opportunities available at Green Lane Park and Reservoir as well as Evansburg State Park and French Creek State Park. Although residents love the borough’s small-town feel, the many metropolitan delights of Philadelphia are also just an hour’s drive away.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$89,947
Average: $103,422
Education
756
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
2,301
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Pennsburg has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Pennsburg, PA is $920 for a studio, $1,115 for one bedroom, and $1,427 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pennsburg has increased by 1.1% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,115/month
655 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Pennsburg, PA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades 6-8
742 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,059 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Green Lane Park
- Spring Mountain
- Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area
- Stone Hills Preserve
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Lehigh Valley International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.