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The village became known as Attleborough until 1876, when it was incorporated and named for Jeremiah Von Langhorne, an early resident of the area and former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Upon the arrival of the railroad in 1876, residents of Attleborough and Hulmeville disputed over what the name of the station should be. The president of the North Pennsylvania Railroad, Franklin A. Comly, settled the matter by name the station The Penndel Train Station, until recently changing it to Langhorne Train Station. A school of higher learning was established in 1835 named successively Minerva Seminary, Attleborough High School, Attleboro Academy, and Bellevue Institute. Samuel J. Randall of Philadelphia, a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1875 to 1890 and speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1876 to 1881, attended this educational institute. Langhorne was the base of eGames, the publisher of the cult classic Speedy Eggbert.

Langhorne Borough is located at (40.177409, 74.918880). According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1 km2), all land. The northern border of Langhorne follows the Neshaminy Creek.

At the 2010 census, the borough was 86.4% White, 8.0% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 1.5% Asian, and 1.5% were two or more races. 2.3% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry
At the 2000 census, Maple Point Middle School for grades 5 8, and Neshaminy High School for grades 9 12. Cairn University is located just south of Langhorne in Langhorne Manor and Middletown Township.

As of 2007 there were 6.19 mile (10 km) of public roads in Langhorne, of which 3.50 mile (6 km) were maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and 2.69 mile (4 km) were maintained by the borough. Pennsylvania Route 213 and Pennsylvania Route 413 both pass through Langhorne. PA 213 follows a southwest northeast alignment along Maple Avenue, while PA 413 follows a southeast northwest alignment along Pine Street. SEPTA provides bus service to Langhorne along City Bus Route 14, which runs between the Frankford Transportation Center in Northeast Philadelphia and the Oxford Valley Mall, and Suburban Bus Route 130, which runs between Frankford Avenue and Knights Road in Northeast Philadelphia and Bucks County Community College in Newtown. The Langhorne station formerly known as The Penndel station serving SEPTA Regional Rail's West Trenton Line is located south of Langhorne in Langhorne Manor.

According to the Köppen climate classification system, Langhorne has a Hot summer, Humid continental climate (Dfa). Dfa climates are characterized by at least one month having an average mean temperature ≤ , at least four months with an average mean temperature ≥ , at least one month with an average mean temperature ≥ and no significant precipitation difference between seasons. Although most summer days are slightly humid in Langhorne, episodes of heat and high humidity can occur with heat index values > Since 1981, the highest air temperature was on July 22, 2011, and the highest daily average mean dew point was on August 13, 2016. The average wettest month is July which corresponds with the annual peak in thunderstorm activity. Since 1981, the wettest calendar day was on August 27, 2011. During the winter months, the average annual extreme minimum air temperature is Since 1981, the coldest air temperature was on January 22, 1984. Episodes of extreme cold and wind can occur with wind chill values < The average annual snowfall (Nov Apr) is between and Ice storms and large snowstorms depositing ≥ of snow occur once every few years, particularly during nor'easters from December through February.