East Coventry is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, home to about 7,209 people across 11 square miles. Its ZIP code is 19457, and parts of 19465 and 19475 are in East Coventry too.
Homes sold for a median of $143 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Population7,209676 per sq mi
Median home value$410,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$143Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside East Coventry. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
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Around East Coventry
Distances
Nearest major airport
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Philadelphia, PA30 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of East Coventry; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents East Coventry
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 6th DistrictChrissy Houlahan (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
East Coventry had 7,068 residents in the 2020 census, up 55% since 2000.
It’s the 398th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Chester County grew from 95,695 residents in 1900 to 534,413 in 2020.
Chester County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 45.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pottstown Limerick Ap, PA weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Chester County
262,454 jobs at 15,102 businesses in Chester County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Pottstown HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Pottstown4.2 miles
Physicians Care Surgical HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Royersford5.1 miles
Phoenixville HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Phoenixville8.2 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around East Coventry
Parks (2 nearby)
Ellis Woods Park · 75 acres1.9 mi
Connie Batdorf Park · 14 acres1.8 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Giant1.5 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy4.1 mi
Pottstown Pharmacy4.1 mi
Walmart Pharmacy4.6 mi
Rite Aid5.0 mi
Libraries
Pottstown Regional Library3.8 mi
Spring City Library5.0 mi
Royersford Library5.7 mi
Henrietta Hankin Branch Library5.7 mi
Chester Springs Library6.2 mi
Theaters and performance venues
SoulJoel's at Sunnybrook4.3 mi
Kimberton Arts Building5.5 mi
SALT Performing Arts6.2 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with North Coventry, East Vincent, Spring City, South Coventry, West Vincent, Warwick Township (Chester County), East Pikeland and East Nantmeal.
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