Uwchlan is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, home to about 19,394 people across 10 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 19335, 19341 and 19425.
Homes sold for a median of $234 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population19,3941,865 per sq mi
Median home value$539,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$234Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Uwchlan. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Uwchlan
Distances
Nearest major airport
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Philadelphia, PA29 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Uwchlan; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Uwchlan
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
Uwchlan had 19,161 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 107th 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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 51 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 31 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, W Chester 2 Nw, PA weather station (5 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
1,336 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Uwchlan’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Chester County HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · West Chester6.0 miles
Coatesville Va Medical CenterVA hospital · no emergency room · Coatesville7.3 miles
Paoli HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Paoli9.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
101
Specialist doctors
87
Dentists
100
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
166
Mental health providers
554
Physical and occupational therapists
253
Optometrists
31
Chiropractors
44
Pharmacies
30
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Uwchlan
Parks (17 nearby)
LYA Lionville Fields · 25 acres0.8 mi
Albert C. Miller Memorial Park · 19 acres2.0 mi
Dowlin Forge Park · 13 acres2.0 mi
Bell Tavern Park · 11 acres1.3 mi
Shamona Main Park · 10 acres1.4 mi
Baird Park · 8 acres2.2 mi
Grocery stores (7 nearby)
Giant0.9 mi
Wegmans1.5 mi
Bhavani Food Market1.7 mi
Asian Grocery2.0 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Lionville Natural Pharmacy2.0 mi
Everest Pharmacy2.0 mi
Libraries
Downingtown Library2.6 mi
Chester County Library2.7 mi
Chester Springs Library5.0 mi
Henrietta Hankin Branch Library5.3 mi
Gabriele Library5.4 mi
Museums
Jim Croce's Apartment4.1 mi
Duffy’s Cut Museum5.4 mi
American Helicopter Museum & Education Center5.9 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
The Barley Sheaf Players Theatre1.2 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Downingtown Area SD, Collegium CS, West Chester Area SD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(21)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Beaver Creek El SchDowningtown
K–5
531
Public
3.6 mi
Bradford Hgts El SchDowningtown
K–5
534
Public
3.9 mi
Brandywine-Wallace El SchDowningtown
K–5
488
Public
4.4 mi
Collegium CSExton
K–12
2,634
Charter
1.4 mi
East Ward El SchDowningtown
K–5
549
Public
2.3 mi
Exton El SchExton
K–5
533
Public
2.9 mi
Insight PA Cyber CSExton
K–12
3,385
Charter
1.3 mi
Lionville El SchDowningtown
K–5
668
Public
0.5 mi
Pickering Valley El SchChester Springs
K–5
423
Public
3.0 mi
Shamona Creek El SchDowningtown
K–5
488
Public
2.1 mi
Uwchlan Hills El SchDowningtown
K–5
537
Public
0.6 mi
West Bradford El SchDowningtown
K–5
623
Public
5.9 mi
West Vincent El SchChester Springs
K–6
530
Public
5.1 mi
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade CenterDowningtown
6
1,066
Public
2.0 mi
Achievement House CSExton
7–12
927
Charter
1.8 mi
Downingtown MSDowningtown
7–8
1,074
Public
3.0 mi
Lionville MSExton
7–8
1,045
Public
0.9 mi
Chester County Technical College High School - BrandywineDowningtown
9–12
75
Career and Technical
2.3 mi
Downingtown HS East CampusExton
9–12
1,708
Public
0.6 mi
Downingtown HS West CampusDowningtown
9–12
1,796
Public
3.1 mi
Downingtown STEM AcademyDowningtown
9–12
962
Public
3.0 mi
Private schools(11)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Great Beginnings Christian KindergartenExton
Pre-K–K
12
Methodist
2.0 mi
Montgomery SchoolChester Springs
Pre-K–8
256
Nonsectarian
4.4 mi
Ss Philip & James Elementary SchoolExton
Pre-K–8
136
Roman Catholic
3.4 mi
St Matthews Preschool & KindergartenChester Springs
Pre-K–K
11
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
4.8 mi
The Goddard School - ExtonExton
Pre-K–K
14
Nonsectarian
3.0 mi
Whiteland Montessori SchoolExton
Pre-K–K
8
Nonsectarian
4.3 mi
Creative Kids of DowningtownDowningtown
TK–K
9
Nonsectarian
4.8 mi
Devereux Day School-CaresDowningtown
K–12
58
Nonsectarian
2.5 mi
Mission for Educating Children With AutismDowningtown
6–12
35
Nonsectarian
2.8 mi
Bishop Shanahan High SchoolDowningtown
9–12
876
Roman Catholic
2.1 mi
Church Farm SchoolExton
9–12
127
Episcopal
4.3 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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