Pennsylvania · Census place 4277304
Trappe, Pennsylvania
Trappe is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 4,077 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 253rd largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,077
- #253 of 597 in Pennsylvania
- Change since 2020
- +2.0%
- +81 people
- Land area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Density
- 1,979 / sq mi
- State median 3,911
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Trappe population, 2020 to 2024
Trappe added 81 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.0%. In the latest year it moved by +53.
Trappe covers 2.06 square miles of land, for 1,979 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Trappe is less dense than the typical town.
What county Trappe is in
All of Trappe's residents live in Montgomery County, which had 879,190 residents in 2024. Trappe holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Trappe
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Trappe by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 19426. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Trappe is
The Census internal point of Trappe is at 40.199100, -75.475400. Harrisburg, the capital, is 74.4 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Collegeville, PA (5,308 people), 1.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 22.3 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 40.199100, -75.475400
- DMS
- 40°11'56.76"N 75°28'31.44"W
- UTM
- 18N 459538.0E 4449964.1N
- Geohash
- dr4kdw02x
- Plus code
- 87G65GXF+JR
Daylight in Trappe
At 40.20° N, Trappe gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 18 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Trappe
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Collegeville, 1.3 miles away, with 5,308 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Trappe, PA?
4,077 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 81 (2.0%) from 3,996 in July 2020.
What county is Trappe in?
Montgomery County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Trappe?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 19426.
How far is Trappe from Harrisburg?
74.4 miles (119.8 km) in a straight line, heading W from Trappe.
What is the nearest larger city to Trappe?
Collegeville, PA, with 5,308 residents, 1.2 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.