Search

LEAVE A MESSAGE

Thank you for your message. We will be in touch with you shortly.

a house with a well-maintained lawn and flower garden.

Trappe

A charming, underrated territory. Trappe’s got that “hidden gem” energy. It's quiet, historic, and feels like the kind of place people move to when they’ve figured out what really matters to them: peace, space, and a strong sense of home.

Search Homes

Historic Charm

  • This town is literally named after a colonial-era tavern. It’s got roots.

  • Tons of beautiful old stone houses, farmhouses, and colonial architecture. If you love a place with history and character, Trappe’s your spot.

  • Home to the Trappe Historical Society and the Speaker’s House (George Washington-era vibes galore).


Quiet, Cozy, and Community-Oriented

  • Trappe’s not a loud town—and that’s the point.

  • It’s the kind of place where you actually get to know your neighbors.

  • Low traffic, low stress, and a peaceful atmosphere.


Space to Breathe

  • Bigger yards. Less hustle. You can actually hear birds here.

  • Feels country-adjacent without being in the middle of nowhere.

  • Perfect for gardening, pets, backyard hangs, or just relaxing without the constant buzz of cars and sirens.


Strong School District

  • Part of the Perkiomen Valley School District, which is very well-regarded in the region.

  • Great if you're raising a family—or just want to live in an area that prioritizes education.


Close to Everything, But Out of the Way

  • Just a few minutes from Collegeville, where you’ve got all the essentials: Wegmans, Target, Starbucks, Providence Town Center.

  • Easy access to Route 422 for commuting to King of Prussia, Pottstown, or even Philly.

  • You get the convenience without the noise and traffic of living right next to a shopping center.


Small-Town Aesthetic

  • Trappe looks like a postcard. Tree-lined streets, American flags on porches, kids riding bikes.

  • Local churches, town events, and community pride.


Food + Coffee Scene is Growing

  • While Trappe itself is quieter, you’re minutes from Collegeville's restaurants, bakeries, breweries, and cafes.

  • Trappe Tavern is a classic local hangout—chill bar, solid pub food, and good outdoor seating.


Still Affordable 

  • Trappe hasn’t been overrun by gentrification or major developers yet.

  • You can get a lot of house for your money compared to other areas.


Family + Pet Friendly

  • Plenty of room to roam, sidewalks for walks, and parks nearby.

  • It’s a stroller-and-leash kind of town—calm, comfortable, and community-focused.


Underrated Zen Vibes

  • If you're into that slower pace of life without being disconnected, Trappe hits the sweet spot.

  • It’s not trying to be trendy, and that’s exactly what makes it lovable.


So if you're looking for a home that feels grounded, peaceful, and just far enough off the radar, Trappe is a sleeper pick that keeps people staying for the long haul.

 


Overview for Trappe, PA

3,946 people live in Trappe, where the median age is 39.9 and the average individual income is $56,940. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,946

Total Population

39.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$56,940

Average individual Income

Around Trappe, PA

There's plenty to do around Trappe, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

54
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Green Lion Breads, Trappe Beer & Soda, and Phoenixville SUP.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.68 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.2 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.8 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.3 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.77 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.79 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Trappe, PA

Trappe has 1,514 households, with an average household size of 2.61. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Trappe do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,946 people call Trappe home. The population density is 1,914.64 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,946

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.9

Median Age

46.27 / 53.73%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,514

Total Households

2.61

Average Household Size

$56,940

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Trappe, PA

All ()
Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Trappe. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating

Work With Us

We pride ourselves in providing personalized solutions that bring our clients closer to their dream properties and enhance their long-term wealth. Contact us today to find out how we can be of assistance to you!