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Perkasie Borough

Perkasie Borough is a walkable Upper Bucks borough paired with Sellersville, with a historic downtown, Pennridge schools, and a more affordable entry point than Central or River corridors.

At a glance Borough
Population 9,216
School district Pennridge SD
Total millage 179.0892
Municipal office 215-257-5065

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Local government
Who to contact
Perkasie Borough handles its own zoning, permits, and local ordinances. County-level functions — assessment, deeds, courts, elections — run through Doylestown.
Municipal office
Perkasie Borough
Borough · Upper Bucks
Permits & zoning
Build or renovate
Zoning and building permits are issued by the borough, not the county.
2026 millage
Property tax layers
Property tax in Perkasie Borough stacks three independent levies. The county rate is identical countywide; the municipal and school rates are what make one address differ from the next.
Perkasie Borough millage stack
County (all 54 municipalities) 29.65 mills
Perkasie Borough (borough) 9.25 mills
Pennridge SD (2025–2026) 140.1892 mills
Total 179.0892 mills
Per $100,000 of assessed value $17,909 / year
Assessed value is not market value

Bucks County millage applies to the county assessed value on your parcel record — not the price a home would sell for today. Look up your assessment with the Board of Assessment before using any rate above to estimate a bill.

Board of Assessment 215-348-6219
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Source: Bucks County Board of Assessment — 2026 Millage Rates (sheet dated 2/4/2026) ↗. Millage rates are provided by local taxing authorities. Verify with the Board of Assessment, your municipal tax collector, and your school district before relying on any figure.

Public education
Schools serving Perkasie Borough
School district boundaries follow district lines, not municipal lines. Confirm your specific address with the district before enrolling.
Assigned district
Pennridge School District
District schools
11 schools
7 elementary · 3 middle · 1 high
5,968 students enrolled
District character
What to know

Perkasie, Sellersville, and the surrounding townships — seven municipalities, three middle schools, and one consolidated Pennridge High School.

ACS 2020–2024
Community profile
U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Small municipalities carry wide margins of error; treat these as ranges, not exact counts.
Perkasie Borough — census estimates
Population 9,216
Households 3,679
Median home value $372,100 ± $17,583
Median household income $93,845 ± $10,968
Median gross rent $1,204 / mo
Median age 37.6
Owner-occupied 67.8%
Mean commute 28.9 min
Municipal facts
Type Borough
Region Upper Bucks
Land area 1.8 sq mi
Established 1879
ZIP code 18944
Density 5,120 per sq mi

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024) ↗ — tables B25077, B19013, B25064, B25003, B01002, B01003, B08013, B08303.

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