ZIP Code 19473
About Schwenksville
Schwenksville is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,431 at the 2020 census. It is notable for being located near the site of the Philadelphia Folk Festival. The borough was founded in 1684, when the Lenni-Lenape Indians ceded to William Penn the land along the Perkiomen Creek; it was incorporated in 1903. The borough was named for George Schwenk, whose son, Jacob Schwenk, served in George Washington's army.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
17,731
population
$135,386
median household income
729
people / sq mi
$454,500
median home value
$1,400
median gross rent
41.9
median age
6,801
housing units
6,595
households
24.3
land area (sq mi)
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee