Kutztown, Pennsylvania

Kutztown, Pennsylvania
Kutzeschteddel
Kutztown in March 2011
Location of Kutztown in Berks County, Pennsylvania
Kutztown
Location of Kutztown in Pennsylvania
Kutztown
Kutztown (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°31′11″N 75°46′31″W / 40.51972°N 75.77528°W / 40.51972; -75.77528
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
IncorporatedApril 6, 1815
Named afterGeorge Kutz
Government
  TypeMayor-council
  MayorJames F. Schlegel (D)
Area
  Total
1.60 sq mi (4.16 km2)
  Land1.60 sq mi (4.15 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
400 ft (100 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,162
  Density2,601.25/sq mi (1,004.07/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
19530
Area codes610 and 484
Websitewww.kutztownboro.org

Kutztown (Pennsylvania German: Kutzeschteddel) is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Allentown and 17 miles (27 km) northeast of Reading. As of the 2020 census, the borough had a population of 4,162. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is located just outside the borough limits to the southwest.