Catasauqua, Pennsylvania

About Catasauqua

Catasauqua is a close-knit town in eastern Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 6,625.

Officially, Catasauqua is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.29 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 5,136 residents per square mile.

📰 Catasauqua News Today

• 2 men charged for throwing explosive device from truck in Catasauqua; 18 other explosives found WFMZ.com · Aug 14
• Explosive device detonated near Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, polling place, police say CBS News · May 19
• Northern Lehigh Varsity Baseball @ Catasauqua MaxPreps · Aug 17
• 'Unknown explosive device' thrown from vehicle near Catasauqua, Pa. polling location, state police say 6abc Philadelphia · May 19
• Small explosion near polling place closes roads in Lehigh Co., police say NBC10 Philadelphia · May 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Catasauqua Unique

• The only place in America named Catasauqua — 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,625.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Catasauqua

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Catasauqua

• Applebee's — american
• Blocker's Coffeehouse (café)
• Copperhead Grille Allentown
• Feasta Italiana
• La Herencia El Camacho — mexican
• Miller's Ale House — american
• Red Robin — burger
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• The Burger Shack — burger
• Waffle House — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Catasauqua

• Catasaqua Park Complex reviews ★
• Chestnut Grove Park reviews ★
• Clearview Park reviews ★
• College Heights Park reviews ★
• First Responders Park reviews ★
• Hanover Canal Park reviews ★
• Kings Mansion Park reviews ★
• Pharo Park reviews ★
• Sherwood Park reviews ★
• Troxell Park reviews ★
• Village View Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Catasauqua

• Catasauqua MS
• Francis H Sheckler El Sch
• Innovative Arts Academy CS

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Catasauqua

🏘️ Nearby Communities