Horsham is a census-designated place (CDP) that is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population is 19,862. After a referendum was approved by voters, Horsham Township officially changed its status from a township to a town on November 2, 2022. Horsham offers its residents an ideal blend of community events, recreational activities, historic charm, and practical services. Horsham is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is about 25 miles northwest of downtown Philadelphia.
Horsham is named after the English town of Horsham in Sussex, England. Horsham was founded in 1717 as a rural farming community. The township was largely agricultural until the defense industry took root and prospered throughout World War II.
Some local attractions in Horsham include the Graeme Park historic site, home to the former colonial governor of Pennsylvania, and the Hatboro-Horsham Public Library. Horsham has several historic buildings, such as military headquarters, the solider's monument, and the old library.
Horsham is home to several notable events, including the annual Fall Festival, Summer Concert Series at Deep Meadow Park, a community Easter Egg Hunt, and an outdoor movie night.
As for cuisine, there are several local restaurants in Horsham, including the A La Maison Cooking School, which offers classes, dinners, and events, and Porchetta, which serves rustic Italian cuisine. Population
Horsham is a small town with a big community. Its people are a tight-knit group who care about one another and take pride in their small town.
Horsham has 5646 households and a population of 19,862 as of 2020. The following are the racial compositions of Horsham, PA:
• White: 81.1%
• Black or African American: 4.2%
• Asian: 12.8%
• Native American: 0.1%
• Other races: 1.5%
• Two or more races: 2.2%
• Hispanic or Latino of any race: 3.9%.