Norristown, PA — Complete Town Overview

Location & jurisdiction

Norristown sits within Norristown Municipality in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. ZIP code(s): 19401, 19403. Buyers should verify parcel-specific jurisdiction (township vs borough, school attendance zone) because Norristown boundaries can span multiple municipalities.

Population & housing character

Population: ~34,500 (ACS). Median home value range: $225K–$325K (per Census ACS and the Montgomery County Board of Assessment).

Commute & connectivity

Norristown residents access: SEPTA Norristown Transportation Center — Manayunk/Norristown Line, Norristown High Speed Line, 6 bus routes, US-202, US-422.

Local economy

Major employers in or near Norristown: Montgomery County government (seat), Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, Montgomery County Courthouse. Primary commercial districts: Downtown Norristown (Main St), Norristown Transportation Center, Riverfront redevelopment.

Green space

Notable parks and open space: Norristown Farm Park, Schuylkill River Trail, Elmwood Park.

Live listings (partner sites)

For real-time inventory, cross-reference:

• Norristown on Zillow
• Norristown on Realtor.com
• Norristown on Homes.com
• Norristown on Redfin