Skippack is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, home to about 14,520 people across 14 square miles. Its ZIP code is 19474, and parts of 19426 and 19473 are in Skippack too.
Homes sold for a median of $220 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population14,5201,048 per sq mi
Median home value$554,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$220Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Skippack. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Skippack
Distances
Nearest major airport
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Philadelphia, PA21 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Skippack; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Skippack
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 4th DistrictMadeleine Dean (D)
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
Skippack had 14,389 residents in the 2020 census, up 121% since 2000.
It’s the 171st largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Montgomery County grew from 138,995 residents in 1900 to 856,553 in 2020.
Montgomery 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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 48.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 13 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Graterford 1 E, PA weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Montgomery County
559,196 jobs at 26,711 businesses in Montgomery County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
30 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Skippack.
Nearest hospitals
Eagleville HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Eagleville5.2 miles
Valley Forge Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Norristown5.2 miles
Physicians Care Surgical HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Royersford5.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
4
Dentists
5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
9
Physical and occupational therapists
5
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
3
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.
Places in and around Skippack
Parks (21 nearby)
Central Perkiomen Valley · 270 acres0.7 mi
Central Perkiomen Valley Park · 100 acres1.0 mi
Central Perkiomen Valley · 49 acres2.1 mi
Central Perkiomen Valley Park · 33 acres0.8 mi
Waterworks Park · 15 acres1.8 mi
Cranberry Park · 15 acres1.5 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Whole Foods Market1.7 mi
Redner's1.8 mi
Landis Supermarket2.2 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Collegeville Pharmacy1.9 mi
Skippack Pharmacy2.5 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Myrin Library1.3 mi
Evansburg Free Library2.0 mi
Museums (4 nearby)
Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art1.2 mi
The Speaker's House1.5 mi
Henry Muhlenberg House1.6 mi
Dewee's Tavern1.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
The Kaleidoscope1.2 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
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