Montgomery County

Living in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Why Montgomery County, PA Is Such a Great Place to Call Home

Montgomery County, PA, is one of the most desirable places to call home in the Greater Philadelphia region. Known for its beautiful neighborhoods, highly regarded school districts, historic towns, and exceptional recreational opportunities, the county offers an outstanding quality of life. Whether you're searching for a luxury estate, a charming historic home, a walkable downtown, or a peaceful neighborhood with room to grow, Montgomery County has something for everyone.

Desirable Communities & Neighborhoods

From the prestigious Main Line communities of Lower Merion, Gladwyne, and Bryn Mawr to the bustling suburban centers of Blue Bell, Ambler, Plymouth Meeting, and King of Prussia, Montgomery County offers a diverse selection of lifestyles and housing options.

Charming towns such as Skippack, Collegeville, Lansdale, Harleysville, Souderton, and North Wales are popular for their welcoming communities, local restaurants, boutique shopping, and neighborhood character. Those seeking more open space and a quieter setting will appreciate areas such as Worcester, Lower Salford, Upper Salford, and Upper Frederick.

Highly Regarded School Districts

Education is a major attraction for many Montgomery County homebuyers. The county is home to numerous well-regarded public school districts, including Lower Merion, Wissahickon, Upper Dublin, Methacton, Spring-Ford, Perkiomen Valley, North Penn, and Souderton Area. Families also have access to a variety of private and independent schools throughout the region.

Convenient Commuting & Transportation

Montgomery County offers excellent connectivity throughout southeastern Pennsylvania. Major routes including I-76, I-276 (Pennsylvania Turnpike), I-476, Route 202, Route 422, Route 309, and Route 63 provide access to Philadelphia, surrounding counties, and major employment centers. SEPTA Regional Rail service offers convenient commuting options from numerous communities, including Lansdale, Ambler, Ardmore, and Conshohocken.

Parks, Trails & Outdoor Life

With 7 county parks, nearly 100 miles of trails, and 3 million visitors a year, outdoor living is a way of life here. Hike or bike the Perkiomen Trail, explore Valley Forge National Historical Park, or spend the day fishing, boating, and picnicking at Green Lane Park.

History, Culture & Community

Rich in Revolutionary War history and community spirit, the county is full of historic sites, museums, theaters, and year-round events that bring neighbors together.

The Andrea Szlavik Rothsching Team at Keller Williams Real Estate brings more than 25 years of local real estate experience to helping buyers and sellers throughout Montgomery County and the Greater Philadelphia region. Whether you're relocating, purchasing your first home, searching for a luxury property, moving up, or downsizing, our team is here to help you navigate the local market and find the perfect place to call home.

Ready to find your place in Montgomery County? Let's find the town, and the home, that fits your life.


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Overview for Montgomery County, PA

861,225 people live in Montgomery County, where the median age is 41.1 and the average individual income is $60,507. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

861,225

Total Population

41.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$60,507

Average individual Income

Around Montgomery County, PA

There's plenty to do around Montgomery County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

3
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
21
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including San Francisco Convenience Store, The Grand Fromage, and El Vago Mexican Restaurant .

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.35 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.78 miles 35 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.8 miles 34 reviews 4/5 stars
Dining 1.96 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Dining 2 miles 9 reviews 3.4/5 stars
Dining 2.04 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Montgomery County, PA

Montgomery County has 333,514 households, with an average household size of 2.52. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Montgomery County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 861,225 people call Montgomery County home. The population density is 1,783 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

861,225

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.1 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
333,514

Total Households

2.52

Average Household Size

$60,507

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
Montgomery County

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The Andrea Szlavik Rothsching Team is committed to making every real estate journey seamless, informed, and rewarding. Serving Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, Berks, Delaware Counties as well as the Greater Lehigh Valley. The team delivers personalized guidance and trusted expertise every step of the way.

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