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Plymouth Township (Montgomery County), Pennsylvania

Plymouth Township (Montgomery County) is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, home to about 18,417 people across 8.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 19462, and parts of 19428 are in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County) too.

Homes sold for a median of $264 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population18,4172,193 per sq mi
Median home value$457,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$264Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking34%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)

Distances

Nearest major airportPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA10 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Plymouth Township (Montgomery County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)

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

Plymouth Township (Montgomery County) had 18,256 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.

It’s the 118th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Montgomery County grew from 138,995 residents in 1900 to 856,553 in 2020.

Plymouth Township (Montgomery County) population by census2000: 16,045, 2010: 16,525, 2020: 18,25616,045200016,525201018,2562020

Montgomery County, 1900–2020

Montgomery County population, 1900 to 20201900: 138,995, 1910: 169,590, 1920: 199,310, 1930: 265,804, 1940: 289,247, 1950: 353,068, 1960: 516,682, 1970: 623,799, 1980: 643,621, 1990: 678,111, 2000: 750,097, 2010: 799,874, 2020: 856,553139K’00’10199K’20’30289K’40’50517K’60’70644K’80’90750K’00’10857K’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 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 50.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 25 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)Jan: high 42°F, low 23°F, 3.7 in; Feb: high 44°F, low 25°F, 3 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 32°F, 4.4 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 42°F, 3.9 in; May: high 75°F, low 52°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 62°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 67°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 65°F, 5 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.9 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 45°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 57°F, low 35°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 46°F, low 28°F, 4.7 in42°23°Jan3.744°25°Feb3.052°32°Mar4.465°42°Apr3.975°52°May4.384°62°Jun4.289°67°Jul4.787°65°Aug5.080°58°Sep4.968°45°Oct4.357°35°Nov3.646°28°Dec4.7Rain and melted snow, inches

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

Jobs in Montgomery County

559,196 jobs at 26,711 businesses in Montgomery County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Montgomery CountyHealth care and social assistance: 93,071 jobs; Professional services: 59,440 jobs; Retail trade: 54,704 jobs; Finance and insurance: 43,707 jobs; Administrative and support: 43,238 jobs; Manufacturing: 42,876 jobs; Company headquarters: 36,030 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 33,415 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Professional services 11% Retail trade 10% Finance and insurance 8% Administrative and support 8% Manufacturing 8% Company headquarters 6% Hotels and restaurants 6%

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

Health care

761 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Suburban Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Norristown3.1 miles
  • Temple Health - Chestnut Hill HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Philadelphia4.2 miles
  • Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · East Norriton4.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors47
Specialist doctors72
Dentists25
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants135
Mental health providers128
Physical and occupational therapists339
Optometrists11
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies7

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 Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)

Parks (21 nearby)

  • Harriet Wetherill Park · 66 acres1.6 mi
  • Kline Park · 62 acres1.0 mi
  • Community Center Park · 27 acres1.7 mi
  • Miles Park · 26 acres1.3 mi
  • Sutcliffe Park · 23 acres1.5 mi
  • McCarthy Park · 18 acres1.4 mi

Grocery stores (5 nearby)

  • Weis0.3 mi
  • Giant0.5 mi
  • Giant0.5 mi
  • Aldi0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy3.1 mi
  • Myers Drug Store3.1 mi
  • Weis Pharmacy3.3 mi
  • Walgreens3.5 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • William Jeanes Memorial Library1.6 mi
  • Conshohocken Free Library1.9 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Mary Wood Park House1.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Plymouth Performing Arts Center1.1 mi

Counts are within about 2 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 1686.

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

Schools in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)

Public schools here are run by Colonial SD, Central Montco Technical HS. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Plymouth El SchPlymouth MeetingK–3612Public1.1 mi
Colonial El SchPlymouth Meeting4–5857Public1.1 mi
Colonial MSPlymouth Meeting6–81,268Public2.2 mi
Central Montco Technical High SchoolPlymouth Meeting9–123Career and Technical2.3 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh SHSPlymouth Meeting9–121,637Public0.9 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Plymouth Meeting Friends SchoolPlymouth MeetingPre-K–662Friends (Quaker)0.3 mi
Holy Rosary RegionalPlymouth MeetingK–8145Roman Catholic2.2 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 Conshohocken, Whitemarsh, Upper Merion, West Conshohocken and Lower Merion.

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