Kulpsville Courtyard, 2014
Kulpsville’s story
196 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2014.
- 1830Kulpsville is settled
KulpsvillePA
Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
8,799
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$370K
Census ACS
Household income
$93K
median
Median age
41.5
years
Jobs based here
3,267
Balanced
Is Kulpsville a good place to live?
Kulpsville’s rent at the middle of the market is $1,933 a month, against $1,115 a month in Pennsylvania’s towns and $1,185 a month across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Firehouse Park, at 24 acres. We don’t grade Kulpsville yet; the figures below are still real.
What makes Kulpsville stand out
Where Kulpsville beats most towns.
Nearby attractions
All 274 attractions →USS New Jersey and 200 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Kulpsville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw24 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw16 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
Big draw25 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw21 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
Big draw23 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw25 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile ArenaSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0
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Getting set up
Moving to Kulpsville: who provides what
Kulpsville is unincorporated, so Montgomery County and regional agencies provide most services.
WaterNorth Penn Water AuthorityNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMontgomery CountyMontgomery County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereMontgomery County Board of ElectionsMontgomery County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2024
ZIP codes19446, 1943819446 53% · 19438 47%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Kulpsville.
Natural hazards
Top of a very low hazard risk in Kulpsville: inland flooding
Compared with 82% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Kulpsville is lower. 64% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 11%. The town has had one paid flood insurance claim since 1983.
18risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
paid flood claims since 1983
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
The climate in Kulpsville brings four seasons and pleasant summers
The peak summer temperature in Kulpsville is 87°F.
13″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–42°
Spring41–63°
Summer63–85°
Fall45–66°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Work & commute
Most of Kulpsville’s workers commute out: the town has 0.8 jobs for each of them
Employers in Kulpsville added 1,258 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 3,267. Just 3% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. Kulpsville: 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. For half of commuters, work is under 11 miles away.
3%work in town
| Kulpsville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 19% | 12% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 3.9% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.6% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $93,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Kulpsville3%
Philadelphia9%
Upper Gwynedd Township7%
Towamencin Township5%
Upper Merion Township4%
11 mi
median commute distance
3,267
jobs based in Kulpsville
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Health
A smaller share of adults in Kulpsville have been diagnosed with depression than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
The share of adults in Kulpsville who have obesity: 30%. This Pennsylvania town beats the Pennsylvania average on 12 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1. In Kulpsville, one in ten adults smoke cigarettes, and 11% report frequent physical distress.
| Kulpsville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 24% | 23% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
12 better13 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Kulpsville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.6% | 14.5% |
| Fewer smokers | 10.3% | 15.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.5% | 8.8% |
Jefferson Lansdale Hospital
3.7 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
Protected land: 5.7% of Kulpsville
Across 4 parks and preserves: 0.3 miles of trail. The trail density for Kulpsville comes to 0.1 miles per square mile.
5.7%conserved
| Kulpsville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 5.7% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
5.7%
conserved · 124 of 2,174 acres
0.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Firehouse Park | — | 24 |
| 2. Bustard Road Park | — | 13 |
| 3. Green lane Park | — | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Housing
Homes in Kulpsville sell for about $330K
A home in Kulpsville typically sold within 23 days of listing. 63% of households own their home in the town.
$330Kmedian sale price
Market temperature
23
days on market
100.8%
sale-to-list price
10
homes sold in September
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Kulpsville
17pages on Kulpsville
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
18 within 15 miles of the center of Kulpsville
Montgomery County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Blue Bell5.8 mi$6,690 in-state tuitionGwynedd Mercy UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Gwynedd Valley6.3 mi$40,122 tuitionPennsylvania State University-Penn State AbingtonUniversity or college · Public · Abington15 mi$15,268 in-state tuition
About 5 of every 100 Kulpsville residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Pennsylvania.
About Kulpsville
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Kulpsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The population was 8,194 at the 2010 census. It is located in Towamencin Township, which is part of the North Penn Valley region that is centered around the borough of Lansdale. The name is derived from the Kulp family.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 295 ft
- ZIP code
- 19443
Questions about Kulpsville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Kulpsville, PA a good place to live?
We don’t grade Kulpsville yet; the figures below are still real.