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Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery county, is 15 miles S of Allentown, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 35 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Part of the surrounding Philadelphia metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Pennsburg is home to some 2,732 residents.
In Pennsburg, about 56% of adults are married.
In 2000, Pennsburg had a median family income of $56,250. More so than most places, the people in Pennsburg generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the town with spending money keeps the town vital.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($2,200) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Pennsburg. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 68% of the housing in Pennsburg was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the town, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice town, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In Pennsburg, 89% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Pennsburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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