Mount Penn

Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania

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Mount Penn is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, with 3,240 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 482 ft (147 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pennside, 0.9 miles NE.

About Mount Penn

Mount Penn is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,240 at the 2020 census. The borough shares a name with a 1,120-foot-high (340 m) mountain that rises to the north and overlooks the city of Reading. The peak is sometimes recognized as the southern end of the Reading Prong group of mountains. It was the site of the Mt. Penn Hessian Camp.

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Median household income
$63,512
Median home value
$176,300
Median rent
$953/mo
Median age
36.7
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Mount Penn, PA population

Mount Penn had 3,240 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,240
Density7,924 per sq mi (3,059 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Mount Penn at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyBerks County
TypeBorough
Population3,240 (2020)
Land area0.41 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Coordinates40.3286° N, 75.8898° W
ZIP code19602
Census code (GEOID)4251760

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Mount Penn

What county is Mount Penn in?

Mount Penn is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Mount Penn, PA?

3,240 people lived in Mount Penn at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Mount Penn, PA?

The ZIP code of Mount Penn is 19602.

What is the elevation of Mount Penn?

482 feet (147 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Mount Penn?

Pennside (0.9 mi), St. Lawrence (1.4 mi), Lower Alsace (1.4 mi), Reiffton (1.9 mi), Stony Creek Mills (2.0 mi).

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