Whitemarsh is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, home to about 19,966 people across 15 square miles. Its ZIP code is 19444, and parts of 19031, 19034, 19428 and 19462 are in Whitemarsh too.
Homes sold for a median of $279 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population19,9661,363 per sq mi
Median home value$570,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$279Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Plymouth Township (Montgomery County); part is in Whitemarsh
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Around Whitemarsh
Distances
Nearest major airport
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Philadelphia, PA9 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Whitemarsh; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Whitemarsh
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
Whitemarsh had 19,707 residents in the 2020 census, up 18% since 2000.
It’s the 102nd 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 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.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Norristown, PA weather station (5 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
138 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Whitemarsh.
Nearest hospitals
Temple Health - Chestnut Hill HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Philadelphia2.7 miles
Suburban Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Norristown4.2 miles
Roxborough Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Philadelphia5.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
8
Specialist doctors
6
Dentists
9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
9
Mental health providers
60
Physical and occupational therapists
32
Optometrists
6
Chiropractors
8
Pharmacies
2
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 Whitemarsh
Parks (20 nearby)
Fort Washington State Park · 466 acres1.2 mi
Andorra Natural Area · 155 acres2.1 mi
Morris Arboretum · 86 acres1.9 mi
Morris Arboretum Horticulture Center · 69 acres1.5 mi
Harriet Wetherill Park · 66 acres1.3 mi
Kline Park · 62 acres2.0 mi
Grocery stores (6 nearby)
Whole Foods Market1.8 mi
Acme2.0 mi
Giant2.1 mi
Giant2.1 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy2.0 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
William Jeanes Memorial Library0.7 mi
Logue Library1.7 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Woodmere Art Museum2.2 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Plymouth Performing Arts Center1.9 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Colonial SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Whitemarsh El SchLafayette Hill
K–3
511
Public
0.6 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Philip NeriLafayette Hill
Pre-K–8
492
Roman Catholic
1.3 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 Plymouth Township (Montgomery County), Conshohocken, Upper Dublin, Springfield Township (Montgomery County), Upper Merion, West Conshohocken and Lower Merion.
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