The much-acclaimed 422 Expressway runs through the heart of the township and is assisting in the attractiveness of the area for development. The township hosts some golf courses, a nuclear generating station, an airport, as well as quality residential areas and open space. It should be noted that the zip code for Royersford is also used for portions of Limerick Township, including the Linfield section. Currently, the central and southern portions of the township, including the village of Linfield, are serviced by public water and sewer lines. A full-time police force serves the township.
Fire protection is provided by volunteer companies.
Residential trash disposal is arranged by private contractors. Facilities include the Manderach Memorial Park and the Limerick Township Municipal Park with a softball field and pavilion. Little League programs are run by private organizations in neighboring communities. Many specialty shops and businesses are located throughout the township. A neighborhood shopping center rests on the border with Royersford Borough.