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Pottstown

A vibrant town located along the Schuylkill River in Montgomery County.

Welcome to Pottstown

A vibrant town located along the Schuylkill River in Montgomery County. Known for its rich industrial history and dynamic community, Pottstown offers a warm welcome to visitors and residents alike. Whether you're exploring its historic sites or enjoying its modern amenities, Pottstown is a place where tradition and innovation meet.
 

What to love

Pottstown is a town full of character with much to love. Its historic downtown area, lined with beautifully restored buildings, offers a charming backdrop for shopping and dining. The community is proud of its heritage, with numerous festivals and events celebrating its storied past. The Schuylkill River Trail provides a scenic route for walking and biking, offering a perfect escape into nature. The town’s commitment to revitalization and growth ensures there's always something new to discover.
 

Local Lifestyle

Living in Pottstown means enjoying a balance of history and modernity. The town hosts a variety of recreational activities and residents take pride in their community, engaging in local events and initiatives that foster a strong sense of belonging. The town's location provides convenient access to Philadelphia and Reading, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy suburban life with urban conveniences.
 

Thing to Do

Pottstown offers a variety of activities to suit all interests. History enthusiasts can explore the Pottsgrove Manor, a beautifully preserved 18th-century mansion. For outdoor lovers, the Schuylkill River Trail and nearby parks provide ample opportunities for recreation. The Carousel at Pottstown is a unique attraction, offering a nostalgic ride for all ages. The town also hosts numerous events, such as the annual Pottstown Rumble, one of the largest grass volleyball tournaments in the world.
 

Our Favorites

  • Visit Pottsgrove Manor to delve into local history.
  • Enjoy a bike ride or walk along the Schuylkill River Trail.
  • Check out the Carousel at Pottstown for a fun family outing.
  • Celebrate the holidays at The Carnival of Lights with over half a million lights digitally synchronized to your favorite holiday music.
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Overview for Pottstown, PA

23,392 people live in Pottstown, where the median age is 36.1 and the average individual income is $30,176. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

23,392

Total Population

36.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$30,176

Average individual Income

Around Pottstown, PA

There's plenty to do around Pottstown, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

79
Very Walkable
Walking Score
51
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Little Bay Caribbean Kitchen, Smoothie Q, and Honey's Homebrewed Cafe.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.24 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.31 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.06 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.43 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.97 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.22 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Pottstown, PA

Pottstown has 9,638 households, with an average household size of 2.4. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Pottstown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 23,392 people call Pottstown home. The population density is 4,821.58 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

23,392

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.1

Median Age

48.53 / 51.47%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
9,638

Total Households

2.4

Average Household Size

$30,176

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Pottstown, PA

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The following schools are within or nearby Pottstown. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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