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Trappe, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Trappe is a Census borough of 4,025 people across 2.06 square miles of land, in Montgomery County. Median household income is $127,250, 77.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Trappe
What Trappe is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area2.06 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,953
- County holding the largest share of its areaMontgomery County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Trappe
How many people live in Trappe
- Population4,025
- Median age42.1
- Population under 18808 plus or minus 211
- Share under 1820.1 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Population 65 and over529 plus or minus 148
- Share 65 and over13.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Households1,650
- Family households1,157
- Share of households that are families70.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Trappe
Income and work in Trappe
- Median household income$127,250 plus or minus $31,038
- Per capita income$64,407
- Civilian labor force2,598
- Employed2,571
- Unemployed27 plus or minus 22
- Unemployment rate1.0 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Adults 25 and over2,898
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher99.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher61.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree27.7 percent plus or minus 7.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Trappe
Housing in Trappe
- Housing units1,650
- Occupied units1,650
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied1,274
- Renter occupied376 plus or minus 162
- Ownership rate77.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$415,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,865 plus or minus $592
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.6 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Single family units1,270
- Share single family77.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more332 plus or minus 169
- Share in buildings of two or more20.1 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Mobile homes48 plus or minus 62
- Median year structure built1984
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Trappe
How Trappe gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,945
- Commuting under 15 minutes367 plus or minus 140
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.9 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more843 plus or minus 222
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more43.3 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Drove alone68.3 percent
- Carpooled6.2 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Public transport0.3 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home24.1 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Trappe
SBA loans in Trappe (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$1,553,400
- Average approval$258,900
- Median approval$250,000
- Largest approval$603,900
- Jobs supported49
- Jobs per approval8.2
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term122 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Trappe, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Trappe
Flood risk in Trappe
- NFIP communityBorough of Trappe
- NFIP community number421907
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/02/16
The Borough of Trappe participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 421907 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Montgomery County, not Trappe
Montgomery County context, not Trappe figures
- Establishments in Montgomery County26,711
- Covered employment, Montgomery County505,821
- Average annual pay, Montgomery County$88,412
- Housing units permitted, Montgomery County2,490
Every figure in this section is published for Montgomery County as a whole and is not a measurement of Trappe.
All Montgomery County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Trappe questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Trappe, Pennsylvania?
4,025, in 1,650 households. Trappe borough covers 2.06 square miles of land, which is 1,953 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Trappe in?
Montgomery County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Trappe?
$127,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $415,400. Median gross rent is $1,865 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Trappe businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $1.6 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $250,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Trappe, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Trappe borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Trappe. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Trappe in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Trappe appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Trappe, borough of, community 421907, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Trappe figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Montgomery County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Trappe.
Is zoning published for Trappe?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.