Penn Valley, Pennsylvania

Penn Valley is a town in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania. Penn Valley residents share a zip code with either Narberth or Wynnewood because the town does not have its own post office. However, Penn Valley is its own distinct community with its own civic association.

Notable residents

• Bobby Rydell, a singer from the 60s famous for Wildwood Days living in Penn Valley.
• M. Night Shyamalan, a movie writer and director, grew up in Penn Valley.
• Teddy Pendergrass, a soul singer, lived in Penn Valley.
• Garry Maddox, a former Phillies center fielder.
• Aaron McKie, a former 76ers shooting guard and current assistant coach for the team.
• Lawrence Summers, Ph.D., American economist, former United States Secretary of the Treasury, former president of Harvard University, and current chief economic advisor to President Barack Obama.
• Bernard Pierce, former Temple University football star and current Jacksonville Jaguars player grew up in the area.