Hellertown, Pennsylvania

About Hellertown

Hellertown is a close-knit town in eastern Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 6,145.

Hellertown holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.31 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,691 residents per square mile.

📰 Hellertown News Today

• Gertrude Tettemer Obituary - Hellertown, PENNSYLVANIA The Morning Call · Aug 11
• Hellertown Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• New Hellertown restaurant to serve breakfast, lunch and dinner at former sports bar site WFMZ.com · Jul 6
• Hellertown looks beyond its borders for long-term fire coverage Lehigh Valley Public Media · Aug 4
• Douglas Peffer Obituary (2026) - Hellertown, PA - Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. - Hellertown Colorado Springs Gazette · Aug 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hellertown Unique

• The only place in America named Hellertown — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,145.
• Easy reach of Bethlehem (3 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Hellertown

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hellertown

• DiMaio's Family Ristorante & Pizzeria — italian
• Feasta Pizza — italian
• PA House
• Paprikas — hungarian
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Tasty Dish Chinese Street Food — chinese
• Waffle House — american
• Bella's Ristorante
• Cafe Erica
• China Moon — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Lost River Caverns · Attraction
• Heller–Wagner Grist Mill · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hellertown

• Alfred J. Fritchman Reservoir Park reviews ★
• Detwiller Plaza reviews ★
• Fuller Preserve (Jere Knight Nature Trail) · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Gregory Park reviews ★
• Grist Mill Park reviews ★
• Heller Homestead Park reviews ★
• Herb Garden · Garden reviews ★
• High Street Park reviews ★
• Jerry Pursell Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lehigh Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Morris J. Dimmick Park reviews ★
• Polk Valley Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Hellertown

• Saucon Valley El Sch
• Saucon Valley MS
• Saucon Valley SHS

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hellertown

🏘️ Nearby Communities