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Hatboro, PA Road Trips

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Downtown Hatboro, PA, PA

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Trip Routes

1

Longest Drive

413.3 mi

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Quickest Drive

7h 36m

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Hatboro, PA by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

8,219

Median Income

$108,927

Median Home Value

$340,100

Median Age

36.3

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Hatboro, PA at a Glance

Founded

1715

Elevation

732 ft

Area

1 mi²

Notable People from Hatboro, PA

A sampling of people born in Hatboro, PA.

Kurt Volker

Kurt Volker

1964

American diplomat

City data from Wikidata (Q1183413), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Hatboro, PA

Willow Grove is a town in the Philadelphia Region of Pennsylvania approximately 12 miles north of Philadelphia. This article also covers the nearby communities of Horsham and Hatboro.

1 Graeme Park, 859 County Line Rd, Horsham, ☏ +1 215 343-0965. Colonial mansion built in 1722 for Provincial Governor Sir William Keith, Colonial governor of Pennsylvania. Main Street Hatboro, 17 S. York Road, Hatboro, ☏ +1 215 957-9790. Visit the town where Revolutionary War soldiers' hats were made. Established in the early 1700s, this wonderful "small town" boasts more than 100 stores, restaurants, historic sites and entertainment venues.

1 War Memorial Park. A great place to spend a nice afternoon where you can enjoy the public roller hockey rink, and a pleasant walking trail. (updated Jan 2024) Wintersports Arena. (updated Jan 2024)

1 Courtyard Marriott, 2350 Easton Road, ☏ +1 215 830-0550. Route 611. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Philadelphia Willow Grove, 2480 Maryland Road, ☏ +1 215 657-7800. Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Willow Grove, 3 Walnut Grove Drive, Horsham, ☏ +1 215 443-7330. Days Inn-Horsham, 245 Easton Rd, Horsham, ☏ +1 215 674-2500. 171 guest rooms; in-room coffee; premium TV channels with Nintendo; microwave; fridge; irons and boards; hair dryers; free local calls; continental breakfast; free weekday newspaper; business center; meeting space; fitness center; pet friendly. Hampton Inn Philadelphia/Willow Grove, 1500 Easton Rd, ☏ +1 215 659-3535. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. Hotel with free WiFi, free hot breakfast, fitness center, business center, and meeting rooms (updated Feb 2026) Homewood Suites by Hilton Horsham Willow Grove, 720 Blair Mill Rd, Horsham, ☏ +1 215 830-9400. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. All-suites extended stay hotel with in-room kitchens, indoor pool, free hot breakfast, fitness center, business center, and meeting rooms (updated Feb 2026)

There are multiple ways to get into Willow Grove. There is a train station along SEPTA Regional Rail's Warminster Line in the heart of the town which runs to and from Center City Philadelphia as well as to several other suburbs around Philadelphia. There is also the Willow Grove interchange off of the Pennsylvania Turnpike toll road, which provides access to Willow Grove from the western suburbs of Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, and other western points to the west and from lower Bucks County, New Jersey, and New York City from the east. Pennsylvania Route 611 is the main north-south road through Willow Grove, providing access from Philadelphia to the south and from Doylestown and central Bucks County to the north. SEPTA Bus lines also run in and out of Willow Grove from all over Philadelphia as well as the surrounding suburbs, with the Route 22 bus running daily between Olney Transportation Center in North Philadelphia and Warminster, the Route 55 bus running daily between Olney Transportation Center and Doylestown, the Route 95 bus running Monday-Saturday from Gulph Mills, and the Route 310 bus running Monday-Saturday from the business parks in Horsham.

The best way to get around Willow Grove would be from using your own personal vehicle, but if you do not have your own means of transportation, there are SEPTA bus lines that can take you around the town, as well as taxi services that you must call ahead of time if you would like them to pick you up. Bux-Mont Transportation, ☏ +1 215 659-1313. Provides taxicab service to Willow Grove and nearby areas in Montgomery and Bucks counties, along with airport service. (updated Feb 2017) Ride-hailing services Uber and Lyft can be used to get around Willow Grove.

Travel tips adapted from Willow Grove on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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