Kutztown is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, home to about 4,180 people across 1.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 19530.
Homes sold for a median of $184 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Maxatawny; part is in Kutztown
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Kutztown. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)53 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)20 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA49 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Kutztown; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Kutztown had 4,162 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.
It’s the 680th 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).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 48.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rodale Rsch Ctr, PA weather station (4 miles away).
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).
62 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kutztown.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 9 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Mental health providers | 18 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 12 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Kutztown Area SD, Northwestern Lehigh SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kutztown El SchKutztown | K–5 | 384 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Weisenberg El SchKutztown | K–5 | 425 | Public | 5.9 mi |
| Kutztown Area MSKutztown | 6–8 | 314 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Kutztown Area SHSKutztown | 9–12 | 420 | Public | 0.7 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 Maxatawny, Greenwich, Richmond Township (Berks County) and Weisenberg.
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