Doylestown is a borough and the county seat of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,300. Known for its preserved historic downtown and concentration of cultural institutions, it is a prominent part of Bucks County and a historic town within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. In 2019, Doylestown was named the Best Small-Town Cultural Scene in America by USA Today readers.
Mid-Atlantic
Doylestown
Bucks County, PA
Population
8,305
Walk Score
94 · Walker's Paradise
Median rent
$1,701
Median home value
$489,000
Founded
1745
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Doylestown Historic District · listed 1985
- Fonthill, Mercer Museum and Moravian Pottery and Tile Works · listed 1985
- Fordhook Farm · listed 1987
- Shaw Historic District · listed 1979
Notable landmarks
- Dungan, Pugh, House · listed 1980
- Fonthill · listed 1972
- Fountain House · listed 1972
- Hammerstein, Oscar, II, Farm · listed 1988
- James-Lorah House · listed 1972
- Mercer Museum · listed 1972
- Moravian Pottery and Tile Works · listed 1972
- Tabor Home for Needy and Destitute Children · listed 1987
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