Town guide

Perkasie, Pennsylvania

Perkasie is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, home to about 9,216 people across 2.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 18944.

Homes sold for a median of $248 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population9,2163,628 per sq mi
Median home value$372,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$248Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking55%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Perkasie

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Around Perkasie

Distances

Nearest major airportPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL)35 miles away
Closer regional airportLehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA26 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Perkasie; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Perkasie

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

Perkasie had 9,120 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.

It’s the 292nd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Bucks County grew from 71,190 residents in 1900 to 646,538 in 2020.

Perkasie population by census2000: 8,828, 2010: 8,511, 2020: 9,1208,82820008,51120109,1202020

Bucks County, 1900–2020

Bucks County population, 1900 to 20201900: 71,190, 1910: 76,530, 1920: 82,476, 1930: 96,727, 1940: 107,715, 1950: 144,620, 1960: 308,567, 1970: 415,056, 1980: 479,211, 1990: 541,174, 2000: 597,635, 2010: 625,249, 2020: 646,53871K’00’1082K’20’30108K’40’50309K’60’70479K’80’90598K’00’10647K’20

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 19°F. About 51.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 22 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PerkasieJan: high 38°F, low 19°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 21°F, 3.1 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 28°F, 4.4 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 38°F, 4.1 in; May: high 71°F, low 48°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 57°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 63°F, 5.3 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 61°F, 4.7 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 54°F, 4.9 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 41°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 32°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 25°F, 4.4 in38°19°Jan3.641°21°Feb3.149°28°Mar4.462°38°Apr4.171°48°May4.680°57°Jun4.785°63°Jul5.383°61°Aug4.777°54°Sep4.964°41°Oct4.453°32°Nov3.543°25°Dec4.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sellersville, PA weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Bucks County

263,278 jobs at 20,043 businesses in Bucks County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bucks CountyHealth care and social assistance: 54,005 jobs; Retail trade: 36,282 jobs; Manufacturing: 26,359 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 24,308 jobs; Professional services: 21,288 jobs; Wholesale trade: 17,653 jobs; Construction: 17,591 jobs; Administrative and support: 13,825 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 14% Manufacturing 10% Hotels and restaurants 9% Professional services 8% Wholesale trade 7% Construction 7% Administrative and support 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

84 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Perkasie.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Luke's Hospital - Grand View CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sellersville3.3 miles
  • St. Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Quakertown6.3 miles
  • Doylestown HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Doylestown8.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Specialist doctors2
Dentists11
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants9
Mental health providers23
Physical and occupational therapists25
Optometrists5
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies6

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 Perkasie

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Championship Hill · 14 acres1.1 mi
  • Iron Bridge Park · 7 acres0.7 mi
  • Moods Bridge Park · 6 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Giant0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid1.9 mi
  • Rite Aid4.8 mi
  • Rite Aid4.8 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy4.9 mi

Libraries

  • Samuel Pierce Library - Bucks County Free Library2.0 mi
  • Indian Valley Library4.8 mi
  • Indian Valley Public Library4.8 mi

Museums

  • Sellersville Museum2.6 mi
  • Pearl S. Buck National Historic Landmark2.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Sellersville Theater2.7 mi
  • Greenshire Arts Consortium3.8 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1870.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Perkasie

Public schools here are run by Pennridge SD, Upper Bucks County Technical School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (9)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Bedminster El SchPerkasieK–5399Public4.9 mi
Deibler El SchPerkasieK–5329Public1.7 mi
Patricia A Guth El SchPerkasieK–5399Public1.2 mi
Seylar El SchPerkasieK–5382Public1.7 mi
Pennridge Central MSPerkasie6–8456Public2.1 mi
Pennridge North MSPerkasie6–8510Public1.0 mi
Pennridge South MSPerkasie6–8332Public2.3 mi
Pennridge HSPerkasie9–122,125Public1.0 mi
Upper Bucks County Technical SchoolPerkasie9–1230Career and Technical4.1 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Explore and Learn ChildcarePerkasiePre-K–K6Nonsectarian1.2 mi
Pennridge Christian AcademyPerkasiePre-K–K7Pentecostal0.8 mi
Tlc Childcare CenterPerkasiePre-K–K14Nonsectarian1.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Hilltown, Bedminster, East Rockhill and Silverdale.

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