Montgomery County, PA

HORSHAM TOWNSHIP 1025 HORSHAM ROAD HORSHAM, PA 19044 215-643-3131 www.horsham.org 2000 POPULATION: 24,232 2005 POPULATION EST.: 26,111 2000 MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME: $61,998 2000 TOTAL HOUSING UNITS: 9,269 2002 MEDIAN RESIDENTIAL HOME PRICE: $193,000 GOVERNMENT: TOWNSHIP COUNCIL AREA: 16.77 SQUARE MILES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT: HATBORO-HORSHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT: 151ST, 152ND STATE SENATORIAL DISTRICT: 12TH U.S. CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: 13TH DISTRICT JUSTICE: 38-1-14 414 South York Rd. Ste. 200 Hatboro PA 19040-3989 215-957-5935/5936 38-1-22 Babylon Business Campus Horsham PA 19044-1231 215-675-2040/2041 AREA HOSPITALS: Abington Memorial Hospital LIBRARY: Horsham Library CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Horsham

Horsham Township, incorporated in 1717, is one of the oldest original municipalities in Montgomery County. The township contains two major drainage basins which are part of the Delaware River System. These basins determine where the township’s open space and conservation areas are located. Today, the township is home to office complexes and corporate centers, as well as quality residential neighborhoods. Plenty of community-oriented shopping facilities are located in the township. The township also hosts a number of quality golf courses. It should be noted that some businesses and homes can be located in Horsham Township, but have a Hatboro or other nearby mailing address. PUBLIC SERVICES: The east and central portions of the township, which contain many large office buildings, are serviced by public water and sewer facilities. A municipal sewage treatment plant is expected to expand and double its capacity. A full-time police force serves the township. Fire protection is provided by volunteer companies. Residential trash disposal is arranged by private contractors. RECREATION: A township Parks Commission and a part-time director assist in running various programs. Little League programs are run by a private organization. For more information on what is available, please call 215-643-3131. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: SEPTA bus Route 55 connects the eastern portion of the township to Lower Bucks County, Eastern Montgomery County, and Philadelphia. SHOPPING: Community and specialty shopping and small businesses are located throughout the township. The nearest major shopping malls are the Montgomery Mall and the Willow Grove Park Mall.