Montgomeryville, PA Utility & Living Guide

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Montgomeryville, PA Utility & Living Guide

Montgomeryville offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to Philadelphia's amenities.

Last updated: June 25, 2026
Total Utilities$305/mo
1BR Rent$1200/mo
Sales Tax7.5%
COL Index105 (+5% above national average)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$320,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$120/mo

PECO
🔥 Gas

$50/mo

UGI Utilities
💧 Water

$45/mo

North Wales Water Authority
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead $305/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1200/mo
2 Bedrooms$1600/mo
3 Bedrooms$2100/mo
Median Home Price$320,000
Property Tax Rate1.2%
Avg Childcare/mo$1000

The housing market in Montgomeryville is competitive, with steady demand for single-family homes. Prices have risen moderately over the past few years due to its desirable location and good school district.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

105

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+5% above national average

Groceries

102

Transportation

98

Healthcare

100

Childcare/mo

$1000

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7.5%
Property Tax Rate1.2%
<p>State 6% + County 1% + City 0.5%</p>

Pennsylvania has a flat state income tax rate of 3.07%.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

50

Higher = safer
School Rating

6.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1000/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+3% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple
Business Momentum
Moderate with key industries in retail, healthcare, and technology.
Top Local Concerns
Traffic congestion, property taxes, school funding
🚌 Transit for Families

Public transit is limited but stroller-friendly where available, with SEPTA buses serving the area.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
  • 🎯
    Montgomery Mall
  • 🎯
    Montgomery Township Community Park
  • 🎯
    Elmwood Park Zoo

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The neighborhoods around Montgomery Township Community Park are highly sought after for families due to their proximity to parks and schools. Areas near the Montgomery Mall also offer convenient access to shopping and dining.

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

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Residents must obtain permits for home renovations and adhere to local zoning laws.

Montgomeryville is experiencing growth in tech-related businesses, with several startups setting up offices. The local economy is also benefiting from increased retail and service sector activity.

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📊 Montgomeryville — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$108,950
👤 Median Age
44.6
🏠 Homeownership Rate
92.4%
🔑 Renter Rate
7.6%
📉 Poverty Rate
2.8%
💼 Unemployment Rate
7.5%
📡 Internet Access
95.4%
🎓 College Educated
49.2%

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs peak in winter due to heating needs and in summer due to air conditioning usage. Spring and fall typically see lower utility bills.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

Key ZIP code level tax info: property tax millage rates vary by township, with Montgomeryville having a millage rate of 20.5. No local surtaxes specific to Montgomeryville county.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

7/10 with explanation: Sidewalks are generally well-maintained, and parks are easily accessible. Transit options are limited but stroller-friendly where available.

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