Norristown, Pennsylvania

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26th Nov 2025

Date Published

21st Mar 2025

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Zoning

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Permitted Uses

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Building Controls

Assorted
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Lot control
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Density control
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Parking Requirements

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Schools and Universities

Largest Zones in Norristown, PA

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What is the Land Use Allocation in Norristown, PA?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Norristown, PA as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		43.56%	1731.86
	Parking garage or lot	43.56%	1731.86
Industrial		1.78%	70.79
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	1.78%	70.79
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	1.78%	70.79
	Storage and warehouses	9.51%	378.26
	Manufacturing	1.78%	70.79
	Contractors office	1.78%	70.79
	General industrial	1.78%	70.79
Residential		16.85%	669.78
	Two family dwelling	10.66%	423.70
	Mobile and floating homes	1.78%	70.79
	Multi family dwelling	15.72%	625.10
	Dwellings (unspecified)	11.22%	446.07
	Single family dwelling	15.91%	632.40
	Communal housing	16.85%	669.78
Mechanical		5.07%	201.40
	Utility structures	5.07%	201.40
Agriculture		12.67%	503.66
	Agricultural and hunting	12.67%	503.66
Other		30.66%	1218.73
	Signage	43.56%	1731.86
	Accessory	23.64%	939.87
	Temporary uses	10.00%	397.59
	Multiple	30.66%	1218.73
Retail		1.78%	70.79
	Professional services	10.73%	426.74
	General retail	20.74%	824.33
	Personal services	18.39%	731.17
	Eating and drinking establishments	10.73%	426.74
	Restricted retail	1.78%	70.79
Community		42.34%	1683.38
	Schools and universities	30.64%	1218.19
	Medical	14.45%	574.45
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	5.07%	201.40
	Public, quasi-public, and government	42.34%	1683.38
Lodging		5.07%	201.40
	Hotel/motel	5.07%	201.40
Commercial		6.85%	272.19
	Professional office	5.67%	225.34
	Entertainment	10.73%	426.74
	Non-retail sales	10.73%	426.74
	Automobile related uses	4.45%	176.86
	General commercial	6.29%	249.88
	Research and laboratory facilities	6.85%	272.19