Spring City is a Chester County borough along the Schuylkill River directly across from Royersford. The borough features established residential streets, historic buildings, local businesses, and architecture reflecting its development as a river and industrial community.

Bridge Street connects Spring City with Royersford across the Schuylkill, while nearby Route 724 and Route 422 provide access toward Phoenixville, Pottstown, Collegeville, and King of Prussia. The Schuylkill River Trail and surrounding river corridor provide regional recreation opportunities, with additional parks and open space throughout northern Chester County.