West Bradford is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, home to about 14,681 people across 19 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 19320, 19335, 19380 and 19382.
Homes sold for a median of $256 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Part is in West Bradford, part in Coatesville and Valley Township (Chester County)
Part is in West Bradford, part in East Brandywine and Downingtown
Mostly West Goshen; part is in West Bradford
Part is in West Bradford, part in Westtown and West Chester
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)25 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA29 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of West Bradford; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
West Bradford had 14,316 residents in the 2020 census, up 33% since 2000.
It’s the 170th 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).
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 (3 miles away).
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).
2,660 doctors and other health care providers list an office in West Bradford’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 234 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 264 |
| Dentists | 169 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 362 |
| Mental health providers | 747 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 798 |
| Optometrists | 37 |
| Chiropractors | 49 |
| Pharmacies | 47 |
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.
Parks (17 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1705.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Downingtown Area SD, West Chester Area SD, Coatesville Area SD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Creek El SchDowningtown | K–5 | 531 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Bradford Hgts El SchDowningtown | K–5 | 534 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Brandywine-Wallace El SchDowningtown | K–5 | 488 | Public | 5.1 mi |
| East Bradford El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 455 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| East Fallowfield El SchEast Fallowfield | K–5 | 281 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| East Goshen El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 510 | Public | 7.4 mi |
| East Ward El SchDowningtown | K–5 | 549 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Fern Hill El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 408 | Public | 5.3 mi |
| Glen Acres El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 451 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| Greystone El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 511 | Public | 3.8 mi |
| Hillsdale El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 537 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| Kings Highway El SchCoatesville | K–5 | 466 | Public | 10.5 mi |
| Lionville El SchDowningtown | K–5 | 668 | Public | 3.8 mi |
| Mary C Howse El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 442 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Penn Wood El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 438 | Public | 8.7 mi |
| Pennsylvania Leadership CSWest Chester | K–12 | 2,874 | Charter | 6.9 mi |
| Pocopson El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 514 | Public | 6.8 mi |
| Rainbow El SchCoatesville | K–5 | 684 | Public | 9.0 mi |
| Reeceville El SchCoatesville | K–5 | 384 | Public | 5.9 mi |
| Sarah W Starkweather El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 576 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| Shamona Creek El SchDowningtown | K–5 | 488 | Public | 4.8 mi |
| Uwchlan Hills El SchDowningtown | K–5 | 537 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| West Bradford El SchDowningtown | K–5 | 623 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Westtown-Thornbury El SchWest Chester | K–5 | 529 | Public | 7.8 mi |
| 21st Century Cyber CSWest Chester | 6–12 | 996 | Charter | 5.9 mi |
| E N Peirce MSWest Chester | 6–8 | 1,040 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| J R Fugett MSWest Chester | 6–8 | 930 | Public | 6.4 mi |
| Marsh Creek Sixth Grade CenterDowningtown | 6 | 1,066 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| North Brandywine MSCoatesville | 6–7 | 274 | Public | 5.9 mi |
| Scott MSCoatesville | 6–7 | 421 | Public | 6.4 mi |
And 10 more.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterbrook Academy#15West Chester | Pre-K–5 | 106 | Nonsectarian | 5.1 mi |
| Pope John Paul II Regional Catholic Elem SchoolCoatesville | Pre-K–8 | 492 | Roman Catholic | 7.5 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul SchoolWest Chester | Pre-K–8 | 399 | Roman Catholic | 6.0 mi |
| Saints Simon and Jude SchoolWest Chester | Pre-K–8 | 319 | Roman Catholic | 8.8 mi |
| St Agnes Catholic SchoolWest Chester | Pre-K–8 | 300 | Roman Catholic | 4.6 mi |
| St Maximilian Kolbe Parish SchoolWest Chester | Pre-K–8 | 156 | Roman Catholic | 6.8 mi |
| Valley Christian SchoolCoatesville | Pre-K–7 | 10 | Baptist | 9.9 mi |
| West Chester Friends SchoolWest Chester | Pre-K–5 | 78 | Friends (Quaker) | 4.5 mi |
| Westtown SchoolWest Chester | Pre-K–12 | 676 | Friends (Quaker) | 8.3 mi |
| Creative Kids of DowningtownDowningtown | TK–K | 9 | Nonsectarian | 2.3 mi |
| Devereux Day School-CaresDowningtown | K–12 | 58 | Nonsectarian | 1.0 mi |
| West Chester Christian SchoolWest Chester | K–12 | 76 | Baptist | 6.1 mi |
| 1 Christ PetersheimCoatesville | 1–8 | 30 | Amish | 11.0 mi |
| Birdell SchoolCoatesville | 1–8 | 32 | Amish | 10.3 mi |
| Christ S PetersheimCoatesville | 1–8 | 27 | Amish | 11.3 mi |
| Coffroath SchoolCoatesville | 1–8 | 31 | Amish | 12.4 mi |
| St Philomena AcademyCoatesville | 2–12 | 19 | Roman Catholic | 8.8 mi |
| Mission for Educating Children With AutismDowningtown | 6–12 | 35 | Nonsectarian | 1.5 mi |
| Riverstone United Christian AcademyWest Chester | 6–11 | 25 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4.4 mi |
| Bishop Shanahan High SchoolDowningtown | 9–12 | 876 | Roman Catholic | 1.4 mi |
| School for Integrated LearningWest Chester | Ungraded | 120 | Nonsectarian | 4.5 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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Shares ZIP codes with West Goshen, East Goshen, Coatesville, Westtown, West Chester, East Brandywine, Downingtown, Valley Township (Chester County), West Whiteland, East Fallowfield, Uwchlan, Caln, West Caln, Upper Uwchlan, East Bradford, East Caln, West Brandywine, Pocopson, Birmingham, Thornbury Township (Chester County), South Coatesville, Sadsbury Township (Chester County), Newlin, Highland Township (Chester County), West Marlborough and Modena.
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