Collegeville Pennsylvania Map

About Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Collegeville is a locality in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,247. The population density is 1283.7 people per km². Collegeville is located at 40.1857°N, 75.4516°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19426.

Collegeville rests in a landscape shaped by gentle slopes, where the Perkiomen Creek whispers its way through verdant valleys. It lies 3.3 miles north-north-west of Lower Providence, PA (from Lower Providence, PA: bearing 333°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-west of Norristown. The air here, especially in the lingering warmth of late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of activity, a subtle counterpoint to the rustle of leaves in mature oaks and maples that line its streets. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints shifting patterns on the sidewalks, illuminating the varied architectural styles that speak of different eras of growth and settlement. This is a place where the natural contours of the land still hold sway, guiding the flow of roads and the placement of homes, creating a sense of harmonious integration between human habitation and the surrounding countryside. The economic and historical currents of Collegeville are deeply entwined with its educational heart, most notably Ursinus College, whose presence has long defined its character. The college campus, with its distinctive buildings, serves as a quiet anchor, drawing students and faculty who contribute to the intellectual and cultural pulse of the community. Beyond academics, the area retains echoes of its agricultural past, with remnants of farmland interspersed with suburban development, a testament to the evolving economic landscape. Local businesses, often family-owned, serve the daily needs of residents, fostering a sense of neighborly connection. The Perkiomen Trail, a popular recreational pathway, follows the creek, offering a tangible link to the natural beauty that has always been an intrinsic part of Collegeville.

About This Collegeville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Collegeville, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Collegeville and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Collegeville includes the ZIP code (19426), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Montgomery County (Norristown), and school district assignment (Perkiomen Valley School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Collegeville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.