Tatamy, PA, is a small community in the Lehigh Valley, covering just half a square mile with around 1,200 residents. Known for its close-knit atmosphere, Tatamy features a well-loved public trail system and highly rated schools, including Shafer Elementary School, Nazareth Area Intermediate School, Nazareth Area Middle School, and Nazareth Area High School. The borough's residential areas showcase home styles such as bungalows, Colonial Revival, and American Foursquares, often with Tudor Revival details. Local amenities include Braden Park, which offers baseball fields, a playground, and an event pavilion, as well as Mark Metz Park and High Street Park, both equipped with playgrounds and basketball courts. The Tatamy Trail connects to the Two Rivers Trailway, providing extensive walking and biking paths throughout the Lehigh Valley. While Tatamy has a handful of local businesses, residents often shop at nearby Northampton Crossing, Lower Nazareth Commons, and Northwood Crossing, which feature grocery stores, medical offices, and dining options like Diner 248 and Flaming Crab Cajun Seafood. The community is safer than the national average, and transportation is facilitated by LANta buses with frequent stops on Main Street, offering routes to Easton, Bethlehem, and Allentown. Tatamy is conveniently located 5 miles from Easton, 20 miles from Allentown, and about 5 miles from the New Jersey border.
