Later on, small apartments would provide housing for local people. Schwenksville has little land remaining for development and remains a small quaint residential community. It should be noted that while some homes and businesses may have a Schwenksville mailing address, their actual location may be in the surrounding Townships of Perkiomen, Skippack, Lower Frederick and Upper Salford. The entire borough is serviced by public water and sewer facilities. A full-time police force serves the borough.
Fire protection is provided by volunteer companies.
Residential trash disposal is arranged by private contractors. No parks or playgrounds are located in the borough. Interested individuals should contact neighboring communities. Small businesses and shops are located on the borough's main street. The nearest major shopping malls are the Court and Plaza at King of Prussia and the Montgomery Mall.