Town guide

Upper Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania

Upper Pottsgrove is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, home to about 6,064 people across 5.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 19464.

Homes sold for a median of $197 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6,0641,198 per sq mi
Median home value$338,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$197Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking49%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Upper Pottsgrove

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Upper Pottsgrove

Distances

Nearest major airportPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL)34 miles away
Closer regional airportLehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA31 miles away

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

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

Who represents Upper Pottsgrove

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

Upper Pottsgrove had 5,870 residents in the 2020 census, up 43% since 2000.

It’s the 464th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

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

Upper Pottsgrove population by census2000: 4,102, 2010: 5,315, 2020: 5,8704,10220005,31520105,8702020

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 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 45.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Upper PottsgroveJan: high 37°F, low 22°F, 3 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 23°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 30°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 40°F, 3.6 in; May: high 71°F, low 50°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 59°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 64°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 55°F, 4.8 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 43°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 34°F, 3 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 27°F, 3.8 in37°22°Jan3.040°23°Feb2.649°30°Mar4.161°40°Apr3.671°50°May3.779°59°Jun3.884°64°Jul4.782°62°Aug4.475°55°Sep4.863°43°Oct3.852°34°Nov3.042°27°Dec3.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pottstown Limerick Ap, PA weather station (4 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

1,609 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Upper Pottsgrove.

Nearest hospitals

  • Pottstown HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Pottstown1.4 miles
  • Physicians Care Surgical HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Royersford4.6 miles
  • Phoenixville HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Phoenixville11.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors47
Specialist doctors98
Dentists47
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants100
Mental health providers1,242
Physical and occupational therapists45
Optometrists12
Chiropractors18
Pharmacies16

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 Upper Pottsgrove

Parks (7 nearby)

  • Ringing Rocks Park · 69 acres0.7 mi
  • Gerald G. Richards Community Park · 29 acres1.5 mi
  • Hollenbach Park · 25 acres0.9 mi
  • Fox Hill Trailhead · 3 acres1.6 mi
  • Spruce Street Park · 2 acres1.2 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Redner's0.5 mi
  • Landis Supermarket1.7 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Pottstown Pharmacy1.3 mi

Libraries

  • Pottstown Regional Library1.9 mi
  • J. K. Boyer Boyertown Community Library5.0 mi

Museums

  • 3 Dog Garage4.6 mi
  • Limerick Township Historical Society4.8 mi
  • Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles Office4.8 mi
  • Boyertown Area Historical Society4.8 mi
  • Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles5.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • SoulJoel's at Sunnybrook1.2 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.

Schools in Upper Pottsgrove

Public schools here are run by Pottstown SD, Pottsgrove SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (11)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Barth El SchPottstownPre-K–4321Public3.0 mi
Franklin El SchPottstownPre-K–4354Public0.7 mi
Lincoln El SchPottstownPre-K–4322Public1.7 mi
Rupert El SchPottstownPre-K–4379Public1.6 mi
Ringing Rocks El SchPottstownK–2383Public0.2 mi
West Pottsgrove El SchStoweK–2252Public3.7 mi
Lower Pottsgrove El SchPottstown3–5646Public0.6 mi
Pottstown MSPottstown5–8918Public1.3 mi
Pottsgrove MSPottstown6–8678Public1.1 mi
Pottsgrove SHSPottstown9–12973Public0.2 mi
Pottstown HSPottstown9–12911Public1.2 mi
Private schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Creative Minds Montessori SchoolPottstownPre-K–14Nonsectarian1.7 mi
Wee Care Child Development CenterSanatogaPre-K–K17Nonsectarian2.0 mi
Wyndcroft SchoolPottstownPre-K–8148Nonsectarian1.1 mi
Coventry Christian Schools, Inc.PottstownK–12477Christian (no specific denomination)1.5 mi
St Aloysius SchoolPottstownK–8238Roman Catholic0.7 mi
Cottage Seven AcademyPhoenixville2–1259Nonsectarian9.0 mi
Access Learning AcademyStowe6–1222Nonsectarian3.1 mi
The Hill SchoolPottstown9–12539Nonsectarian1.6 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 Pottstown, Lower Pottsgrove, West Pottsgrove, Limerick and New Hanover.

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