Holmesburg, Pennsylvania

Holmesburg: Positioned in the northeastern section of Philadelphia County, this neighborhood sits at an average elevation of approximately 82 feet and is bounded geographically by the western bank of the Delaware River.

About

Holmesburg is a city located in the county of Philadelphia in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Quick Facts about Holmesburg

State Pennsylvania (United States)
County Philadelphia County
Latitude & Longitude 40.0415,-75.0280
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 22:40:27 (7th November 2026)
Weather 58℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Holmesburg is located at 40°2'29"N 75°1'41"W (40.0415000, -75.0279500).

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Weather

58°F
Mostly Sunny
10 mph NW Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Holmesburg, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
417840 Prism Career Institute-Philadelphia Philadelphia (PA) 19152

Nearby Transit Stations (29)

Rail and bus stations connected to Holmesburg, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
CWH Cornwells Heights 700 Station Ave. RAIL
PNK Pennsauken, NJ 215 Derousse Avenue BUS
PHN North Philadelphia station 2900 North Broad St. RAIL
CRH Cherry Hill, New Jersey Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike OTHER
PHL 30th Street Station 2955 Market St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Holmesburg.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Holmesburg Postal Stor Post Office Philadelphia (PA) 19136

Other cities in Philadelphia County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Philadelphia County , PA.

City Name Population Title
Philadelphia 1,578,487 The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.