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Pottstown, PA

Pennsylvania · Montgomery County · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro

Pottstown is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 23,392. Residents earn $56,174 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
23,392 Population 4,823/sq mi density
$56,174 Median Income $30,176 per capita
$172,300 Home Value $345,181 Zillow
$1,181 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
718 Violent Crime/100K 3,105 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$56,174 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,300 home value, $1,181/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
718 violent crimes/100K (89% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,174
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $172,300
39% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 718/100K
89% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.3%
40% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,181
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.9%
28% higher than US avg

How Pottstown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population23,392
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density4,823/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 59%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$56,174
Per Capita$30,176
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty15.9%
County GDP$110,422M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$172,300
Rent$1,181
Ownership52.5%
Zillow$345,181
Housing Units10,872
Rent Burden37.2%

Crime

F
Violent718/100K
Property3,105/100K
Murder22.0/100K
Assault440/100K
Burglary476/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain45.3 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation185 ft (56 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.3%
High School+88.8%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score7.18

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 61%
Commute26 min
Broadband87.0%
EV Stations4
Libraries37

Is Pottstown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pottstown receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Pottstown offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pottstown is $56,174, 25% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pottstown is $172,300, 39% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,181 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 718 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,105 per 100,000, 58% above the national average.

Education

20.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Pottstown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Pottstown has a population of 23,392 with a density of 4,823 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age is 36.1 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (59.1%), with 2.5% Hispanic, 22.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.7% of residents, while 8.3% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

23,392
Total Population
4,823
People / sq mi
36.1yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Pottstown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.7%
17% above US avg
Spanish 8.3%
38% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pottstown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pottstown is $56,174, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,176 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,700, 19% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 28,922 business establishments, including 2,054 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 10.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pottstown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,174
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,176
Avg Weekly Wage$1,700
IRS Avg AGI$137,618
Gini Index0.469 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.9%
28% above US avg
Establishments (County)28,922
County GDP$110,422M

Business (County)

Restaurants2,054
Healthcare3,385
Retail2,943
Manufacturing896

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,910
183% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.75%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.4 min
Drive Alone71.2%
Public Transit2.1%
Work from Home10.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Pottstown is $172,300, 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $345,181, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.7% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,181 (2% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 52.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 10,872 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1948. The average annual property tax is $9,910 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 37.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$172,300
39% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$345,181
Median List Price$217,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$217,500
$/Sq Ft$166
Homes Sold15
Sale-to-List Ratio99.7%
Price Drops26.8%
Inventory41

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,181
2% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,436
Rent Burden37.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership52.5%
Owner-Occupied52.5%
Renter-Occupied47.5%
Housing Units10,872
Median Year Built1948

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,910
183% above US avg
Effective Rate5.75%
In Pottstown, 43.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.6% of residents, above the national average. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 26.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.1% report binge drinking. 38.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:766. The dentist ratio is 1:934. 96.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.2 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-25)

PM2.5
5.8
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
6.3
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
12.1
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
53.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
1.2
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
140.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Pottstown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.8%
36% above US avg
Diabetes16.0%
Heart Disease8.6%
High Blood Pressure35.0%
Asthma11.0%
COPD9.5%
Cancer5.9%
Kidney Disease4.3%
Stroke4.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.6%
90% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.1%
Physical Inactivity38.7%
Mental Distress18.9%
Physical Distress20.5%
Short Sleep45.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.2%
Primary Care1:766
Dentists1:934
Mental Health1:219
Checkup Rate69.9%
Dental Visits46.1%
Premature Death5,470/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.2/10
Exercise Access96.6%
Healthcare Facilities3,385
Pottstown has a violent crime rate of 718 per 100,000 residents, 89% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 440.4 per 100,000, robbery at 118.9, rape at 136.5. The murder rate is 22.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,105 per 100,000, 58% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,449, burglary at 476, vehicle theft at 181 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 51 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Pottstown receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Pottstown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent717.9/100K
89% above US avg
Murder22.0/100K
250% above US avg
Rape136.5/100K
Robbery118.9/100K
Assault440.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,105.0/100K
58% above US avg
Burglary475.7/100K
Theft2,448.8/100K
Vehicle Theft180.6/100K
Arson22.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)51
Traffic Accidents3,939
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Pottstown experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 185 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation185 ft (56 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²)
Population Density4,823/sq mi
Coordinates40.2509°N, 75.6448°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMontgomery County County
Nearest AirportReading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (RDG)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.3"
19% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0436 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability19.8 / 100
Community Resilience92.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood No Rating
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.9 on May 24, 2024.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 90 km
Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 34 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 32 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 90 km
Oct 23, 1990 3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey M3.2 83 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 60 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 111 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 114 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 53 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 117 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 119 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 91 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 90 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 32 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 114 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 33 km
Jul 1, 2009 3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey M2.8 69 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 114 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 66 km
Oct 28, 1994 1 km E of Mount Vernon, Maryland M2.7 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Irene (2011, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Irene Category 1 246 km
1991 Bob Category 3 272 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 176 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

391 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 9 fatalities, 295 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 1, 2021 EF3 72 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF3 56 km 0
Jul 14, 2004 EF3 79 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 33 km 0
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 11 km 3
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 59 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 78 km 0
Jul 26, 1981 EF3 58 km 0
Sep 26, 1977 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 90 km 0
Jun 18, 1970 EF3 58 km 1
Apr 28, 1961 EF3 65 km 0
Jun 24, 1960 EF3 74 km 0
Mar 22, 1955 EF3 31 km 1
Nov 4, 1950 EF3 41 km 0
Feb 21, 2023 EF2 80 km 0
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 60 km 0
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 38 km 1
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 60 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 61 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 79 km
1840 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Earthquake 63 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ATSION (2,705 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 ATSION 2,705 99 km
2010 FORT DIX RANGE 1-14 2,615 99 km
1990 UNNAMED 2,367 91 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,122 91 km
1993 UNNAMED 1,860 91 km
2008 SAUNDERS DITCH 1,814 96 km
1985 UNNAMED 1,685 91 km
2020 BIG TIMBER 1,434 93 km
2003 UNNAMED 974 99 km
1999 UNNAMED 892 99 km
1995 UNNAMED 877 99 km
2014 DEGOLIA 861 92 km
2012 HOPEWELL FIRE 812 10 km
2002 FIVE MILE FIRE 732 89 km
2015 RAZOR FIRE 728 59 km
2023 DRAGWAY 703 88 km
2012 SOUTH PARK FIRE 666 97 km
2015 PIPELINE 1 666 97 km
2015 ATSION FIRE 665 98 km
1997 UNNAMED 646 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.5 in

Pottstown has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.8").

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Pottstown is located in Montgomery County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.8% have completed high school. 8.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 7.2 out of 10, reflecting strong academic performance. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 60.9% of the vote, a 22.8-point margin. 87.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 37 public libraries serving the community. 3,385 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.2% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.1% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 38.1%
D 60.9%

Winner: Democrat by 22.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)51
Traffic Accidents3,939
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.3%
40% below US avg
High School+88.8%
Graduate Degree+8.1%
School Test Score7.18
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density4,823/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi
CountyMontgomery County County

Services

Broadband Access87.0%
Avg Download Speed254.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed114.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries37
Healthcare Facilities3,385
Restaurants2,054
Retail Stores2,943

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.4 min
Drive Alone71.2%
Public Transit2.1%
Work from Home10.4%
Average costs for common services in Pottstown. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $244 ($146–$390)
Specialist Visit $342 ($195–$537)
Urgent Care Visit $195 ($98–$342)
Emergency Room Visit $2,147 ($781–$4,880)
Dental Cleaning $127 ($73–$195)
Dental Filling $244 ($146–$390)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $293 ($146–$488)
Tire Rotation $39 ($20–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $586 ($390–$976)
Battery Replacement $195 ($98–$342)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $98 ($59–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $88 ($49–$137)
HVAC Repair $390 ($146–$781)
HVAC System Install $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712)
Roof Repair $976 ($390–$1,952)
Roof Replacement $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,464 ($488–$3,416)
Divorce (Contested) $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280)
DUI Defense $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,464 ($781–$2,928)
Will Preparation $488 ($195–$976)
Trust Preparation $2,440 ($976–$4,880)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $54 ($29–$98)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$244)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$127)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88)
Loaf of Bread $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32)
Rice (per lb) $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $137 ($78–$244)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$98)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$98)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $195 ($73–$488)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$127)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.81–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $98 ($29–$244)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,171 ($586–$2,440)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $976 ($488–$1,952)
After-School Care (Monthly) $390 ($195–$683)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$98)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $976 ($390–$2,440)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $59 ($29–$98)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $98 ($49–$195)
Dog Grooming $59 ($29–$98)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($20–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $293 ($146–$488)
Cat Spay/Neuter $195 ($98–$390)
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Top Industries in Montgomery County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 92,710 3,980 $64,376 1.28
Professional & Technical Services 52,711 4,236 $147,817 1.50
Retail Trade 50,283 2,895 $40,582 1.00
Manufacturing 44,872 1,000 $113,084 1.08
Accommodation & Food Services 33,310 2,010 $28,289 0.72
Administrative & Waste Services 32,588 1,750 $60,086 1.09
Finance & Insurance 30,016 1,916 $163,295 1.46
Construction 25,149 2,510 $99,280 0.95
Wholesale Trade 23,337 1,454 $142,269 1.17
Other Services 17,103 2,864 $47,062 1.12
Management of Companies 15,369 508 $177,155 1.80
Educational Services 13,005 494 $56,762 1.24
Transportation & Warehousing 11,857 508 $56,090 0.55
Information & Technology 8,604 544 $116,422 0.91
Arts & Entertainment 8,275 483 $30,899 0.97
Real Estate 7,933 1,196 $95,542 1.01
Utilities 2,618 25 $188,505 1.36
Agriculture & Forestry 424 60 $44,150 0.10
Mining & Oil/Gas 245 16 $87,832 0.13

Hospitals in Pottstown

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
POTTSTOWN HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals 2/5 Yes (610) 327-7000

Schools in Pottstown

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Owen J Roberts HS High 1,820 120 15.2:1
Pottsgrove SHS High 1,021 66 15.5:1
Pottstown MS Middle 915 71 12.9:1
Pottstown SHS High 912 59 15.5:1
Owen J Roberts MS Middle 910 65 14.0:1
Pottsgrove MS Middle 697 58 12.0:1
Lower Pottsgrove El Sch Elementary 661 47 14.1:1
French Creek El Sch Elementary 566 44 12.9:1
North Coventry El Sch Elementary 561 42 13.4:1
East Coventry El Sch Elementary 470 39 12.1:1
Ringing Rocks El Sch Elementary 368 27 13.6:1
Rupert El Sch Elementary 349 24 14.5:1
Lincoln El Sch Elementary 332 22 15.1:1
Franklin El Sch Elementary 325 29 11.2:1
Barth El Sch Elementary 313 27 11.6:1
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Radio Stations near Pottstown

28 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Deep House Lounge deep house, disco MP3 128 kbps
Nightwave Plaza vaporwave MP3 128 kbps
Nightwave Plaza (RU) ambient, chillwave OGG 128 kbps
105.3 WDAS FM urban adult contemporary AAC
WSRN FM – Worldwide Swarthmore Radio Network college radio, pop MP3 128 kbps
Power 99 urban contemporary AAC
iHeartPodcast AM 1470 news, talk AAC
Famous 56 Boss Radio boss radio, classic rock oldies soul MP3 128 kbps
Cat Country 96 country AAC+ 48 kbps
NewsRadio 790 WAEB news, talk AAC
C.A.F.E. Tropical Cristiana christian MP3
eBible Fellowship bible, christian MP3 128 kbps
Fox Sports The Gambler sports AAC
WXL39 162.400 Weather Radio local weather, noaa MP3 16 kbps
WFNGR696.com alternative rock, punk MP3 128 kbps
830 WEEU news, talk MP3 128 kbps
Too Much Too Soon Radio garage rock, jump blues MP3 192 kbps
95.1 ZZO rock AAC
WIOQ-FM philly, q102 AAC
Newgrounds Radio hip hop, jazz MP3
Smooth Jazz JJZ smooth jazz AAC
Q102 - WIOQ-FM 102.1 Philladelphia pop, top 40 AAC
Philly's Jammin Oldies oldies MP3 128 kbps
RSE Freestyle Radio 80s, 90s AAC 128 kbps
WPPM - PhillyCAM community radio MP3 192 kbps
Philly Gold Radio MP3 128 kbps
Nightwave Plaza future funk, vaporware OGG 128 kbps
Q102 WIOQ FM 102.1 Philladelphia hits, hot adult contemporary AAC

Campgrounds Near Pottstown

1 campgrounds found near Pottstown.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BLUE MARSH LAKE (DRY BROOKS DAY USE AREA) 4.8/5 3 $90

National Parks Near Pottstown

125 national parks and monuments found near Pottstown.

ParkTypeFee
3 Forts Ferry State Park Free
Abbott Marshland State Park Free
Alapocas Run State Park State Park Free
Allamuchy Mountain State Park State Park Free
Appalachian National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Auburn Heights State Park Free
Auburn Heights Preserve State Park Free
Bellevue State Park State Park Free
Beltzville State Park State Park Free
Benjamin Rush State Park State Park Free
Big Elk Creek State Park State Park Free
Big Pocono State Park State Park Free
Bohemia River State Park State Park Free
Brandywine Creek State Park State Park Free
Brandywine Park State Park Free
Cranberry Lake State Park State Park Free
Cypress Branch Nrma State Park Free
Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club State Park Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware Canal State Park (David Library) State Park Free
Delaware River Access State Park State Park Free
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $10
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Elk Neck Sp State Park Free
Evansburg State Park State Park Free
Fair Hill Nrma State Park Free
First State National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Flint Woods Nature Preserve State Park Free
Fort Delaware State Park State Park Free
Fort DuPont State Park State Park Free
Fort Dupont State Park State Park Free
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine National Monument and Historic Shrine $15
Fort Mott State Park State Park Free
Fort Washington State Park State Park Free
Fox Point State Park State Park Free
French Creek State Park State Park Free
Garrisons Lake Golf Club State Park Free
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Golts Ponds Heritage Conservation State Park Free
Gouldsboro State Park State Park Free
Great Egg Harbor River Free
Gunpowder Falls Sp State Park Free
Gunpowder Falls State Park State Park Free
H. Fletcher Brown Park State Park Free
Hacklebarney State Park State Park Free
Hamilton Marsh State Park State Park Free
Hampton National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Hawk Island State Park State Park Free
Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area State Park Free
Hickory Run State Park State Park Free
Hobbs Property State Park Free
Hopatcong State Park State Park Free
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Hopewell Park State Park Free
Independence National Historical Park National Historical Park $1
Kittatinny Valley State Park State Park Free
Lake Musconetcong State Park State Park Free
Lehigh Gorge State Park State Park Free
Locust Lake State Park State Park Free
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River National Wild and Scenic River Free
Lums Pond State Park State Park Free
Lusscroft Farm State Park State Park Free
Market Square State Park Free
Marsh Creek State Park State Park Free
Memorial Lake State Park State Park Free
Mount Laurel State Park State Park Free
Nescopeck State Park State Park Free
Neshaminy State Park State Park Free
Nockamixon State Park State Park Free
North Point Sb State Park Free
Nvf Site State Park Free
Osmun Forest State Park Free
Oversee Property State Park Free
Palmer Sp State Park Free
Palmyra Cove Nature Park State Park Free
Parvin State Park State Park Free
Paulinskill Valley Trail State Park Free
Pequest River Grny State Park Free
Port Penn Interpretive Center State Park Free
Port Penn Natural Area State Park Free
Port Penn Wetlands Trail State Park Free
Princeton Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Ralph Stover State Park State Park Free
Rancocas State Park State Park Free
Raritan River Confluence State Park State Park Free
Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet State Park Free
Ridley Creek State Park State Park Free
Rocks Sp State Park Free
Rocky Run Acquisition State Park Free
Rutgers Community Park State Park Free
Samuel S. Lewis State Park State Park Free
Sassafrass Nrma State Park Free
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Stephens State Park State Park Free
Stow Creek State Park State Park Free
Sunset Lake State Park Free
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park State Park Free
Susquehanna Sp State Park Free
Susquehanna State Park State Park Free
Susquehannock State Park State Park Free
Sussex Branch Trail State Park Free
Swartswood State Park State Park Free
Swatara State Park State Park Free
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial National Memorial Free
The Cannery Lot State Park Free
The Cauffiel Estate State Park Free
The Cleaver House State Park Free
The Hubbs House State Park Free
Tobyhanna State Park State Park Free
Torrey C Brown Rail Trail State Park Free
Tuscarora State Park State Park Free
Tyler State Park State Park Free
unknown State Park Free
Valley Forge National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Voorhees State Park State Park Free
Washington Crossing State Park Free
Washington Crossing State Park State Park Free
Washington Crossing State Park State Park Free
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
White Clay Creek State Park State Park Free
Wilmington and Western Railroad State Park Free
Wilmington State Parks State Park Free

Museums in Pottstown

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BERMAN MUSEUM OF ARTGENERAL MUSEUM6104093500$103,905,010
PHILIP AND MURIEL BERMAN MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM6104093500$103,905,010
CERAMICS ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$66,731,227
SCHWENKFELDER HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM2156793103$1,376,929
WHARTON ESHERICK MUSEUMART MUSEUM1520 HORSE SHOE TRAIL2156445822$1,210,626
JENKINS ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6106478870$939,048
BOYERTOWN MUSEUM OF HISTORIC VEHICLESHISTORY MUSEUM6103672090$842,256
GREAT VALLEY NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4251 STATE ROAD6109359777$834,975
HISTORIC YELLOW SPRINGSHISTORIC PRESERVATION1685 ART SCHOOL ROAD6108277414$438,068
HAY CREEK VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION1250 FURNACE ROAD6102860388$295,475
HISTORIC PRESERVATION TRUST OF BERKS COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 2456103854762$192,309
SCHUYLKILL RIVER HERITAGE CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM6109352181$128,486
GALLERY SCHOOL OF POTTSTOWNART MUSEUM2543444478$123,453
COLEBROOKDALE RAILROAD PRESERVATION TRUSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION6103670200$119,296
WORLD OF SCOUTING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 22266109358001$115,000
MILL AT ANSELMA PRESERVATION AND EDUCATIONAL TRUSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION6108271906$103,759
LIMERICK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETHISTORIC PRESERVATION6104955229$89,206
BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3017970006$66,308
SPEAKERS HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6104892105$65,150
BOYERTOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6103675255$48,798
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PHOENIXVILLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$48,240
SCHUYLKILL CANAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$43,659
HISTORIC WAYNESBOROUGHHISTORIC PRESERVATION6106471779$41,226
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF TRAPPE PAHISTORIC PRESERVATIONTRAPPE6104897560$28,256
SPRING-FORD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONROYERSFORD6109487127$27,046
CHARLESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 344$23,784
STAHL S POTTERY PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6826 CORNING ROAD6109655019$14,407
OLD TIME PLOW BOYS CLUBSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUMKUTZTOWN6106836408$5,085
GEIGERTOWN CENTRAL RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$2,133
BLUE SPADER LIVING HISTORY ORGANIZATIONHISTORY MUSEUM$1,710
ABRAHAM FETTERS-WHITE SCHOOLHISTORIC PRESERVATION6105181818
AMERICAN MUSEUM-VETRY MEDICINEGENERAL MUSEUM6108980659
AMITY HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONBIRDSBORO6105822070
BAHR MILL PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6103697266
CHILDREN'S CURIOSITY MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
DANIEL BOONE HOMESTEADHISTORIC PRESERVATION2155824900
DIAMOND ROCK OCTAGONAL SCHOOLHOUSE PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6102960832
DOWNINGTOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION849 E LANCASTER AVE6102691709
EARL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FIRST PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT OF THE CONTINENTAL LINEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FLEETWOOD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GPA MILITARY VEHICLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HIBERNIAHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 1246103833812
HISTORIC SUGARTOWNHISTORIC PRESERVATION6106402667
HIVEL UND DAHL PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6103959836
HOPEWELL FURNACE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6105828773
JOHN JAMES AUDUBON CENTER AT MILL GROVEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6106665593
LOWER POTTSGROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2341 EAST HIGH STREET6103236033
LOWER SALFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MENGEL NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MILFORD TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL & PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF BUCKS COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MILL GROVESCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM131 MILL GROVE DR6106667940
NEW HANOVER TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NEWTOWN SQUARE HISTORICALHISTORIC PRESERVATION2 PAPER MILL ROAD6109750290
NEWTOWN SQUARE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2 PAPER MILL RD6109750290
OLEY VALLEY HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
PAOLI BATTLEFIELD PRESERVATION TRHISTORIC PRESERVATION4843207173
PENNYPACKER MILLSHISTORIC PRESERVATION6102879349
PHOENIX VILLAGE ART CENTERART MUSEUM6109839430
PINE FORGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
POTTSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6103264650
RAY CARR AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
TREDTFFRIN HISTORIC PRESERVATION TRUSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION6106446759
TREDYFFRIN EASTTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TRI-COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4979 NORTH TWIN VALLEY ROAD6102867477
UPPER FREDERICK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
UPPER MILFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VALLEY FORGE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION6107831034
WASHINGTON MEMORIAL HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2000 VALLEY FORGE RD PO BOX # 4666107830120
WELKINWEIRGENERAL MUSEUM6104694900

Libraries in Pottstown

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CHESTER COUNTY LIBRARY450 EXTON SQUARE PARKWAY0.0605,640
TREDYFFRIN PUBLIC LIBRARY582 UPPER GULPH RD0.0217,874
LOWER PROVIDENCE COM LIBRARY50 PARKLANE DR0.0185,884
EASTTOWN LIBRARY & INFO CENTER720 FIRST AVENUE0.0163,679
EXETER COMMUNITY LIBRARY4569 PRESTWICK DRIVE0.0152,981
PHOENIXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY183 SECOND AVE0.0150,836
POTTSTOWN REGIONAL PUBLIC LIBRARY500 HIGH STREET0.0116,249
DOWNINGTOWN LIBRARY COMPANY330 EAST LANCASTER AVE0.097,903
MALVERN PUBLIC LIBRARY1 E FIRST AVENUE, SUITE 20.075,438
BOYERTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY29 E PHILADELPHIA AVE0.068,627
VILLAGE LIBRARY OF MORGANTOWN207 N. WALNUT STREET0.045,151
BOONE AREA LIBRARY129 N. MILL ST.0.043,931
BRANDYWINE COMMUNITY LIBRARY60 TOWER DRIVE0.041,095
SPRING CITY FR PUBLIC LIBRARY245 BROAD ST0.031,130
FLEETWOOD AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY110 W ARCH ST0.031,110
CHESTER SPRINGS LIBRARY1685A ART SCHOOL ROAD0.020,236

Farmers Markets in Pottstown

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Anselma Farmers' and Artisans' Market1730 Conestoga Road/Rt 401May to AugustWed:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM;Yes
Downingtown Farmers Market1 Park Lane05/01/2018 to 12/01/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Eagleview Farmers MarketMinutes from Downtown interchange op PA TurnpikeVisit
Farmers Market at Great Valley30 E. Swedesford Rd.May to OctoberThu:11:00 am - 2:00 pm;Visit
Lancaster County Farmers Market2 West Baltimore pike
Phoenixville Farmers' Market270 Mill Street04/01/2016 to 11/19/2016Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
POTTSTOWN FARM MARKET300 High Street Pottstown, PA 19464
Skippack Farmers Market4056 Skippack PikeVisit
Zerns Farmers Market and Auction1100 E. Philadelphia Ave

Hotels in Pottstown

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Days Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites Pottstown Limerick

Restaurants in Pottstown

16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

259 Eatz
Applebee's
Chili's
El Volcan
Gazzos Steaks
Ice House Steaks & Pizza
Mannino's Pizza
Peking Gourmet
Red Lobster
Sakura Asian Cuisine
Stave and Stable
Teriyaki Bowl
Three Brothers Grill
Three Cousin's Diner
Urban's
WQ Diner

Cafes in Pottstown

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks
The Beekeeper's Cafe

Clinics in Pottstown

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Patient First
Patient First
Stowe Medical Group

Dentists in Pottstown

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aspen Dental

Veterinaries in Pottstown

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

UrgentVet

Gas Stations in Pottstown

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Giant
Gulf
Gulf
Turkey Hill

Banks in Pottstown

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chase
Citizens Bank
Fulton Bank
KeyBank
Superior Credit Union
Tompkins Community Bank
Truist

Gyms in Pottstown

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crunch Fitness
LA Fitness
The Bridge Wellness Hub

Breweries in Pottstown

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Appalachian BrewingBeer, Wine & Spirits, Breweries, American (New)50 W Chestnut Saint 3rd Ave 2nd Fl4849736064Visit
Armstrong AlesBrewery1000 Hollingsworth Dr
Bare Beaver BrewingBreweryAka Lawrence House
Coventry Kitchens, Inc.Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Bathroom & Kitchen Contractors, Kitchen Cabinets & Equipment Dealer490 Lancaster Ave6107229588Visit
Craft Ale HouseGastropub, Brewery, and Bar, Gastropub, Brewery, Bar708 W Ridge Pike4849328180Visit
Craft Beer Bus LlcBus Tours, Tours & Activities, Food & Drink, Tours, Brewery Tours, Beer Tastings & Tours245 W Ridge Pike2673722029
Downingtown BrewworksBrewery1230 Cornerstone Blvd4122770848
Hidden River Brewing CompanyBrewery and American Restaurant1808 W Schuylkill Rd4842732266Visit
Mathias Brew Works Tasty Brew DeckBrewery and Beer GardenMaryhill Rd6109350587
Mckenzie Brew HouseTake Out Restaurants, American Restaurant, American Restaurants, Restaurants, Brewery, American Rest324 Swedesford Rd6104070400, 6104074300, (610) 407-4300Visit
Root Down Brewing CompanyBrewery3710 Hazelwood Ave
Stable 12 Brewing Companyautos, Automotive, automobile, auto supplies, Brewery, parts, Auto Parts368 Bridge St6109351521Visit
Sunsweet Growers Incmfg, manufacturing, Fruits, Home, Fleetwood Fruits, Dried or Dehydrated, Except Freeze-Dried, prepar105 S Buttonwood St6109440411Visit
The OfficeBrewery29 & 113
Toner's Beef & Ale TavernBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants101 E Pennsylvania Ave2156465655
Weak Knee Home Brewing SupplysWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Breweries1277 N Charlotte St
Wilson Wine & Beer SuppliesWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services2626 Rosenberry Rd
Yeah Buddy BreweryBreweryStarr St

Nursing Homes in Pottstown

4 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES-POTTSTOWN
724 NORTH CHARLOTTE ST
For profit - Corporation 150 129 4/5 2/5 3/5 6103231837
SANATOGA CENTER
225 EVERGREEN ROAD
For profit - Corporation 130 120 4/5 2/5 4/5 6103231800
THE GARDENS AT POTTSTOWN
3031 CHESTNUT HILL ROAD
For profit - Partnership 41 34 2/5 3/5 4/5 6104696228
MANATAWNY MANOR
OLD SCHUYLKILL ROAD AT ROUTE 724
For profit - Corporation 133 129 1/5 3/5 3/5 6103270840

Pharmacies in Pottstown

15 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 1048 558 WEST SCHUYLKILL ROAD 610-970-7390
CVS - 1307 1300 NORTH CHARLOTTE STREET 610-326-6949
CVS - 305 1833 EAST HIGH STREET 610-327-4304
GIANT 86 GLOCKER WAY 610-705-3373
KMART 2200 EAST HIGH STREET 610-327-0775
POTTSTOWN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER 1600 EAST HIGH STREET 610-327-7000
PROFESSIONAL HOME CARE SERVICE 911 NORTH CHARLOTTE STREET 610-323-8750
PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY 920 NORTH CHARLOTTE STREET 610-323-2115
QOL MEDS 11 ROBINSON STREET 610-970-6970
RITE AID - 11166 1140 TOWN SQUARE ROAD 610-323-4080
RITE AID - 819 340 EAST HIGH STREET 610-326-1255
TARGET 100 UPLAND SQUARE DRIVE 484-654-3581
THE MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY 206 NORTH CHARLOTTE STREET 610-326-9690
WAL-MART - 2263 233 SHOEMAKER ROAD 610-327-1308
WEIS MARKETS 223 SHOEMAKER ROAD 610-323-9573

Daycare Centers in Pottstown

9 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
CREATIVE KIDDIE CARE INC
333 E HIGH ST
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (484) 624-5874 OPEN
GRACE EARLY LEARNING CENTER
660 N CHARLOTTE ST
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (610) 323-9435 OPEN
KINGDOM LIFE CHILDCARE
380 WALNUT ST
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (484) 949-8321 OPEN
P F V Y FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY
FRANKLIN AND GRACE ST
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (610) 327-8834 OPEN
P F V Y LINCOLN ELEMENTARY
8TH AND YORK STS
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (610) 327-8901 OPEN
ROSE GARDEN PREPARATORY DAY SCHOOL
59 W 8TH ST
SCHOOL BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (484) 624-5094 OPEN
WONDERSPRING POTTSTOWN
150 N HANOVER ST
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (610) 326-3819 OPEN
YWCA POTTSTOWN READY SET GROW
315 KING ST
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (610) 323-1888 OPEN
YWCA TRI COUNTY AREA FBC
301 KING ST
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (610) 323-1888 OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Pottstown

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Wawa - Tesla Supercharger260 West Schuylkill RoadTesla12TESLApublic
Best Western Plus - Executive Residency Pottstown1600 Industrial HwyUNIVERSAL4J1772public
Upland Square Shopping Center180 Upland Square DriveVolta2J1772public

Cell Towers in Pottstown

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
375 Hill Road (25284)GTOWER107
APPROX 3600' SE OF EXISTING PA TPK RADIO TWRTOWER102
FIVE POINTS ROAD RURAL ROUTE 2 (2167)LTOWER77
2150 ROSEDALE RD (53804)MTOWER59
3063-A YOST LANE (2213)LTOWER57
PINE LANE RURAL ROUTE 1 (2168)LTOWER56
2089 PINE TREE ROAD (84539)MTOWER49
14 BULL LANE (27886)MTOWER47
1305 STAUFFER ROAD (25329)MTOWER47
ATOP FANCY HILL, 2.75 MILES W OF THE INTERSECTION OF RTE #562 & 73TOWER42

Fire Stations in Pottstown

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Pottstown Fire Department100 E High STMostly volunteer610-970-6525
Ringing Hill Fire Company815 White Pine LNVolunteer610-323-0474
Upper Pottsgrove Township Fire Company # 11409 Farmington AVEVolunteer610-326-7589

Power Plants Near Pottstown

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
MOSER GENERATING STATIONPETROLEUM LIQUIDS221112-75.6OP
STOWE POWER PRODUCTION PLANTLANDFILL GAS221117-75.7RE

Bridges in Pottstown

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195838924,732F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195813024,732F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19753447,960F
CulvertMasonry1967317,791P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20111607,322G
SlabConcrete1964225,764P
CulvertConcrete1970355,000F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous20221564,840G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19763064,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1968571,500P
Girder/FloorbeamSteel1928811,500P
Girder/FloorbeamSteel192087750P
Girder/FloorbeamSteel192063100P

Amtrak Stations in Pottstown

4 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Downingtown, PA159 Viaduct AvenueTRAIN
Exton, PA445 Walkertown RoadTRAIN
Paoli, PA13 Lancaster AvenueTRAIN
Pottstown, PA51 South Hanover StreetBUS

Superfund Sites Near Pottstown

6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BLOMMER CHOCOLATE CO/E GREENVILLE PLT1101 BLOMMER DRMONTGOMERY
CHIYODA AMERICA INC378 THOUSAND OAKS BOULEVARDBERKS
JOHNSON MATTHEY - WAYNE PLT456 DEVON PARK DRCHESTER
SUNSWEET GROWERS INC/FLEETWOOD105 SOUTH BUTTONWOOD STBERKS
SUPERIOR TUBE COLLEGEVILLE FAC3900 GERMANTOWN PIKEMONTGOMERY
TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS/FRAZER STA 20060 BACTON HILL RDCHESTER

Airports Near Pottstown

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Philadelphia International AirportPHLLarge Airport
Lancaster AirportLNSMedium Airport
Lehigh Valley International AirportABEMedium Airport
Northeast Philadelphia AirportPNEMedium Airport
Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)RDGMedium Airport
Wilmington AirportILGMedium Airport
A G A Farms AirportSmall Airport
Aerequus AirportSmall Airport
Air-List-Ads AirportSmall Airport
Alexandria Field AirportSmall Airport
Allentown Queen City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Alliance AirportSmall Airport
Altemose UltralightportSmall Airport
Bally Spring Farm AirportSmall Airport
Beltzville AirportSmall Airport
Bert's AirportSmall Airport
Blairstown AirportSmall Airport
Blews AirportSmall Airport
Blue Mountain Academy (Private) AirportSmall Airport
Boyer AirportSmall Airport
Braden AirparkSmall Airport
Brandywine Regional AirportSmall Airport
Broadt Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Buckingham AirportSmall Airport
Bugs AirportSmall Airport
Bullfly UltralightportSmall Airport
Butter Valley Golf Port AirportSmall Airport
Cecil County AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Acres Private Group AirportSmall Airport
Cherry Valley AirportSmall Airport
Chester County G O Carlson AirportCTHSmall Airport
Cider FieldSmall Airport
Coombs AirportSmall Airport
Cross Keys AirportSmall Airport
Crosswinds AirfieldSmall Airport
Cuatros Vientos AirportSmall Airport
Deck AirportSmall Airport
Deer Meadows AirstripSmall Airport
Dimascio FieldSmall Airport
Don's Place AirparkSmall Airport
Doylestown AirportDYLSmall Airport
Eagles Lair AirportSmall Airport
East Penn AirportSmall Airport
Elephant Path AirportSmall Airport
Emmanuel AirportSmall Airport
Erwinna Private AirportSmall Airport
Fetters Construction AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Farm Landing StripSmall Airport
Flying M AerodromeSmall Airport
Forest Hill AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Pottstown

37 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Boyertown Police Station
Caernarvon Township Police Department3307 Main Street
Central Berks Regional Police Department2147 Perkiomen Avenue
Colebrookdale District Police Department
Collegeville Police Station491 East Main Street
Douglass Police Department
Downingtown Police Station10 West Lancaster Avenue
East Brandywine Township Police Station1212-1214 Horseshoe Pike
East Pikeland Township Police Station
East Vincent Township Police Station
East Whiteland Township Police Station209 Conestoga Road
Easttown Township Police Department
Exeter Township Police Department4975 Demoss Road
Limerick Township Police Station646 West Ridge Pike
Lower Frederick Township Police Station
Lower Pottsgrove Police Station
Lower Providence Township Police Station
Malvern Police Station1 East 1st Avenue
Marlborough Township Police Station
New Hanover Township Police Department
Phoenixville Police351 Bridge Street
Pottstown Boro Police Dept.100 East High Street
Royersford Police Station300 Main Street
Schuylkill Township Police Department111 Valley Park Road
Search Upper Pottsgrove Township Police1420 Heather Place
Spring City Police Station6 South Church Street
Trappe Police Station
Upper Perk Police Department
Upper Providence Township Police Station
Uwchlan Township Police Station717 North Ship Road
Wallace Township Police Station
West Brandywine Township Police Station
West Brandywine Township Police Station
West Caln Township Police Station
West Pikeland Township Police Department1645 Art School Road
West Whiteland Police Department101 Commerce Drive
Willistown Police Department688 Sugartown Road

Grocery Stores in Pottstown

21 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Aldi 60145Supermarket223 Shoemaker Rd
Blue Moon Deli & Grocery IncGrocery Store447 E High St
Coles TobaccoConvenience Store215 E High St
Deliah & DeanGrocery Store219 E High St
E & J Mini Market LlcGrocery Store453 N Charlotte St
Family Dollar 10793Other399 Farmington Ave
Giant Food Store 6448Supermarket180 Upland Sq Dr
India's PantryGrocery Store80 Robinson St
Javier Mini Market LLCConvenience Store454 King St
Jenny's Grocery 002Grocery Store350 E High St
K & V Petroleum Llc 1Convenience Store615 E High St
Ocean State Job Lot 611Other799 State St
Pottstown FarmFarmers and Markets100 E High St
Pottstown Grocery OutletSupermarket799 State St
Pottstown MartConvenience Store312 Manatawny St
Pottstowns Own Meat Market LlcConvenience Store246 King St
Redners Quick Shoppe 71Convenience Store367 E High St
Rick Food & Mart LLCGrocery Store80 N York St
Turkey Hill Minit Markets 950132Convenience Store798 N Charlotte St
Urban Grocer IncConvenience Store317 E High St
Wawa Food Market 146Convenience Store260 Schuylkill Ave

Post Offices in Pottstown

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pottstown Post Office770 East High Street

Treatment Centers in Pottstown

14 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alternative Counseling AssociatesSubstance Abuse610-970-9060
CareLink Community Support Services - Marsh CreekMental Health610-458-0685
Collegeville Psychological CenterMental Health610-489-3333
Community Service Foundation Inc - Buxmont Academy/PottstownSubstance Abuse610-718-9600
CONCERN Professional Services for - Children Youth and FamiliesMental Health610-541-2309 x416
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - MapletonMental Health800-935-6789
Devereux Foundation - Childrens IDD ServicesMental Health610-431-8100
Family Guidance Center - Boyertown Professional CenterMental Health610-374-4963
Holcomb Behavioral Health SystemsBoth610-363-1488
Malvern Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse610-647-0330
Mirmont Outpatient Center - Exton/Main Line HealthBoth484-565-8200 x7
Penn Psychiatric CenterMental Health610-917-2200
Pottstown Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Habit Opco LLCSubstance Abuse610-970-5410
Pottstown Hospital - Center for Behavioral MedicineMental Health610-327-7633

DOL Wage Violations in Pottstown

21 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $633,675 in back wages owed to 502 employees.

21
Violations
$633,675
Back Wages Owed
502
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Ken Crest Company SIGNIFICANT 19464 1 $186,625 $1,712 109
WACKENHUT CORPORATION 19464 Security Guards and Patrol Services 2 $90,467 $624 145
Giovanni's 724 Pizza & Restaurant 19465 1 $88,141 $6,296 14
Traveling Nurses 19464 1 $81,481 $2,263 36
Kings of Rebar 19464 1 $74,935 $2,498 30
Bursich Associates, Inc. 19464 1 $31,945 $3,549 9
CONTRAST METALWORKS LLC 19464 Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing 1 $28,168 $1,280 22
Valtech Corporation/GTR Industries 19464 1 $12,522 $404 31
Bellwood Golf Club 19465 1 $10,349 $2,070 5
McDonalds McDonalds Corporation 19464 1 $7,181 $312 23
Jake's Wayback Burgers 19464 1 $5,141 $214 24
Tridon Industries, Inc. 19464 1 $4,187 $598 7
Unlimited Restoration Specialists, Inc. 19464 1 $4,149 $461 9
Quality Inn Choice Hotels 19464 1 $2,204 $138 16
The Cup Family Restaurant 19464 1 $2,111 $2,111 1
Circle K 19464 1 $1,708 $213 8
Pottstown Express, Inc. 19464 1 $927 $232 4
Lynch Mechanical 19464 1 $690 $345 2
Pottstown Memorial Hospital Crothall Racobaldo 19464 1 $397 $397 1
Pottstown Diner 19464 1 $248 $83 3
Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Pottstown 19465 1 $101 $34 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pottstown

56 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ANOINTED WALK1114 N CHARLOTTE ST
ARMATUS783 BLEIM RD
BEREAN BIBLE CHURCH INC2675 E HIGH ST
BETHEL COMMUNITY CHURCH OF POTTSTOWN575 N KEIM ST
BRANCH MINISTRIES INC2650 BRIANA DR
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF POTTSTOWN PA2096 NEW SCHUYLKILL RD
CHESMONT CHURCH OF CHRIST699 N PLEASANTVIEW RD
CHRIST CHURCH IN THE BOROUGH OF POTTSTOWN316 E HIGH ST
CHRIST COMPASSION PROPHETIC MINISTRIES LIGHT UP THE WORLD INC520 UPLAND ST
COMMUNITY CHURCH OF POTTSTOWNPO BOX 222
COMPASSIONATE INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES INC145 TALLOWOOD DR
CONNECTION CHURCH ASSEMBLY OF GOD755 S KEIM ST
CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH OF SOUTHEASTERN PAN CHARLOTTE ST
COVENTRY HILLS CHURCH OF CHRIST1339 S HANOVER ST
DAYBREAK COMMUNITY CHURCH INC20 RINEHART RD
FAITH BIBLE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH2461 E HIGH ST
FAITH IN SPIRIT WITH NORTHFIELD MOUNT HERMON FOUNDATION860 BEECH ST
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 1096
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF POTTSTOWN750 N EVANS ST
FRESH START MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL594 UPLAND ST
FRIENDS OF THE AFRICAN UNION CHURCH OF SOUTH COVENTRY101 CHESTNUT LN
GLASGOW VILLAGE CHAPEL646 MANATAWNY ST
GRACE LUTHERAN NURSERY & PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL660 N CHARLOTTE ST
HARVEST FIELD MINISTRIES1130 COMMERCE DR
HARVEST ROCK FAMILY MINISTRIES INC1635 POTTER DR
HEART OF GOD FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER201 N HANOVER ST
HIGHER GROUND INTERNATIONAL1124 SOUTH ST
HILLSIDE GOSPEL CHAPELFIEST AND MERVINE STREETS
HOLY TRINITY ORTHODOX CHURCH1230 N HANOVER ST
IGLESIA APOSTOLICA DE LA FE EN CRISTO JESUS EL SALVADOR399 N EVANS ST
IGLESIA CRISTIANA EL GETSEMANI607 N CHARLOTTE ST
INVICTUS MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 72
KINGDOM BUILDERS MINISTRY INC3327 W RIDGE PIKE
KINGDOM LIFE CHURCH80 ROBINSON ST SUITE J
LIFE CHANGING WORSHIP CENTER43 HIGH ST
LIVING HOPE MENNONITE FELLOWSHIP75 EAT MAIN ST
MOUNT OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH240 MINTZER ST
NEW BIRTH LIFE CHURCH CORP191 HILLSIDE DR
NEW COVENANT BAPTIST CHURCH209 PROSPECT ST
NEW LIFE DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES INC1488 HEATHER PL
NORTHPOINTE COMMUNITY CHURCH20 RINEHART RD
POTTSTOWN NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GOD902 N EVANS ST
REACH OUT - NEPAL INC1398 MILLER RD
RHEMA MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL25 LARKSPUR LN
SAINT PETERS BAPTIST CHURCH2860 SAINT PETERS RD
ST JAMES LUTHERAN CHURCH1101 E HIGH ST
ST JOHNS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH75 E MAIN ST
ST PETER EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH564 GLASGOW ST
STILL WATER GRACE BRETHREN CHURCH256 S HANOVER ST
TEMPLE OF PRAYER1301 HILLTOP ROAD
THE NEW PASSION CHURCH INC1300 HIGH STREET
TRUSTEES OF THE BAPTIST CHURCH & CONGREQATION IN VINCENT TOWNSHIP I2607 WALNUT RIDGE EST
WOMEN ON THE MOVE MINISTRIES INCORPORATED407 E RACE ST
YOUTH LEADER OASIS INC84 WIL BE DR
ZION COMMUNITY CHAPEL1209 N VALLEY RD
ZIONESS WARRIORS OUTREACH MINISTRY SEEKING SOULS FOR JESUS INC270 UPLAND SQ DR PMB 1041

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pottstown

What is the population of Pottstown?

Pottstown has a population of 23,392 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 4,823 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Pottstown expensive to live in?

Pottstown has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $56,174, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $172,300 (39% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,181 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pottstown safe?

Public safety is a concern in Pottstown, with a violent crime rate of 718 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,105 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Pottstown receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pottstown?

Pottstown has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Pottstown?

Pottstown has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,700. There are 28,922 business establishments in the area, including 2,054 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 10.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pottstown?

The median home value in Pottstown is $172,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $345,181. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,181. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.5%. The average annual property tax is $9,910.

How are the schools in Pottstown?

Schools in Pottstown perform well, with an average test score of 7.2 out of 10 / above the national benchmark. 20.3% of adults in Pottstown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.8% have completed high school. 8.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Pottstown?

The obesity rate in Pottstown is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.6% of adults are smokers. 38.7% are physically inactive. 96.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:766.

What is transportation like in Pottstown?

The average commute in Pottstown is 26 minutes. 71.2% of workers drive alone to work, 2.1% use public transit, and 10.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pottstown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pottstown is 59.1% White, 22.8% Black or African American, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 91.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.3% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are military veterans. 16.9% of residents have a disability. 94.2% have health insurance coverage.

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