Hereford, PA

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Population
1,452
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
452 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$78,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,660/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$115,139
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Tucked into the rolling hills of eastern Berks County, Hereford is a quiet, historic village centered around the junction of Routes 29 and 100. It offers a scenic countryside setting filled with stone farmhouses, wooded ridges, and the gentle waters of Perkiomen Creek. For anyone seeking open space and a slower pace, the area provides classic rural charm alongside straightforward drives to Allentown to the north and the Upper Perkiomen Valley to the south.

Life here centers on wide-open spaces and peaceful surroundings, with local farm stands and quiet back roads defining the landscape. While Hereford itself is small and primarily residential, everyday shopping, dining, and healthcare in nearby Emmaus, Macungie, and Pottstown are all a short drive away. It is an appealing home base for buyers who want the privacy of country living with easy access to neighboring hubs.

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