Heidelberg Township (Berks County) is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,778 people across 14 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 19551, 19565 and 19567.
Homes sold for a median of $172 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population1,778124 per sq mi
Median home value$273,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$172Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Womelsdorf; part is in Heidelberg Township (Berks County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Heidelberg Township (Berks County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Heidelberg Township (Berks County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)58 miles away
Closer regional airport
Lancaster Airport (LNS)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Philadelphia, PA58 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Heidelberg Township (Berks County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Heidelberg Township (Berks County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 9th DistrictDaniel Meuser (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Heidelberg Township (Berks County) had 1,731 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.
It’s the 1301st largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Berks County grew from 159,615 residents in 1900 to 428,849 in 2020.
Berks County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 48.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Blue Marsh Lake, PA weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Berks County
172,167 jobs at 8,521 businesses in Berks County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
124 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Heidelberg Township (Berks County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Surgical Institute of ReadingGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Wyomissing8.2 miles
Penn State Health St.. JosephGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Reading8.7 miles
Reading HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · West Reading10.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
12
Specialist doctors
6
Dentists
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
28
Mental health providers
39
Physical and occupational therapists
30
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
5
Pharmacies
4
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Heidelberg Township (Berks County)
Parks (6 nearby)
Conrad Weiser Homestead Park · 25 acres1.6 mi
Robesonia Park · 7 acres0.5 mi
Womelsdorf Park · 4 acres2.1 mi
H. P. Robeson Memorial Park0.5 mi
Robesonia Furnace Triangle0.9 mi
Conrad Weiser Park1.6 mi
Grocery stores
Boyer's Food Markets Inc2.7 mi
Redner's5.3 mi
Blue Marsh Market5.5 mi
Brubaker Bargins6.1 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy2.5 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Womelsdorf Public Library2.4 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Conrad Weiser Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Conrad Weiser East El SchWernersville
K–4
449
Public
4.0 mi
Conrad Weiser West El SchWomelsdorf
K–4
415
Public
2.5 mi
Conrad Weiser MSRobesonia
5–8
761
Public
1.1 mi
Conrad Weiser HSRobesonia
9–12
848
Public
1.4 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with South Heidelberg, Womelsdorf, Lower Heidelberg, Wernersville, Robesonia, Marion Township (Berks County), Tulpehocken, Millcreek Township (Lebanon County) and North Heidelberg.
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