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West Fallowfield Township (Chester County), Pennsylvania

West Fallowfield Township (Chester County) is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,625 people across 18 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 19310 and 19330.

Homes sold for a median of $227 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population2,625145 per sq mi
Median home value$336,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$227Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking45%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in West Fallowfield Township (Chester County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside West Fallowfield Township (Chester County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around West Fallowfield Township (Chester County)

Distances

Nearest major airportPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL)37 miles away
Closer regional airportWilmington Airport (ILG)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA43 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of West Fallowfield Township (Chester County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents West Fallowfield Township (Chester County)

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

West Fallowfield Township (Chester County) had 2,459 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.

It’s the 1011th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Chester County grew from 95,695 residents in 1900 to 534,413 in 2020.

West Fallowfield Township (Chester County) population by census2000: 2,485, 2010: 2,566, 2020: 2,4592,48520002,56620102,4592020

Chester County, 1900–2020

Chester County population, 1900 to 20201900: 95,695, 1910: 109,213, 1920: 115,120, 1930: 126,629, 1940: 135,626, 1950: 159,141, 1960: 210,608, 1970: 278,311, 1980: 316,660, 1990: 376,396, 2000: 433,501, 2010: 498,886, 2020: 534,41396K’00’10115K’20’30136K’40’50211K’60’70317K’80’90434K’00’10534K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 52.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 32 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near West Fallowfield Township (Chester County)Jan: high 39°F, low 22°F, 4.1 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 23°F, 3.3 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 31°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 40°F, 4.1 in; May: high 73°F, low 50°F, 4 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 59°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 65°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 63°F, 4.6 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 56°F, 5.2 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 44°F, 4.6 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 34°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 27°F, 4.8 in39°22°Jan4.142°23°Feb3.350°31°Mar4.863°40°Apr4.173°50°May4.081°59°Jun4.585°65°Jul4.683°63°Aug4.677°56°Sep5.265°44°Oct4.654°34°Nov3.643°27°Dec4.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Coatesville 2 W, PA weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Chester County

262,454 jobs at 15,102 businesses in Chester County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Chester CountyHealth care and social assistance: 39,721 jobs; Finance and insurance: 30,962 jobs; Retail trade: 27,318 jobs; Professional services: 26,727 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 17,006 jobs; Company headquarters: 15,810 jobs; Administrative and support: 15,694 jobs; Manufacturing: 15,036 jobsHealth care and social assistance 15% Finance and insurance 12% Retail trade 10% Professional services 10% Hotels and restaurants 7% Company headquarters 6% Administrative and support 6% Manufacturing 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in West Fallowfield Township (Chester County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Coatesville Va Medical CenterVA hospital · no emergency room · Coatesville9.9 miles
  • Chester County HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · West Chester18.6 miles
  • Christiana HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Newark20.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Specialist doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants4
Mental health providers1

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 West Fallowfield Township (Chester County)

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Wolf's Hollow County Park · 545 acres2.8 mi

Grocery stores

  • Grocery Outlet4.1 mi
  • Dutch-Way Farm Market5.1 mi
  • Hershey's Farm Market5.2 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter5.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy6.6 mi
  • Rite Aid6.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • The Little Free Library1.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Ware Center for the Arts6.6 mi

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.

Schools in West Fallowfield Township (Chester County)

Public schools here are run by Octorara Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Octorara Primary LCAtglenK–2412Public2.0 mi
Octorara El SchAtglen3–4270Public1.8 mi
Octorara Intermediate SchAtglen5–6279Public2.0 mi
Octorara Area MSAtglen7–8304Public1.7 mi
Octorara Area JSHSAtglen9–12703Public1.7 mi
Private schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
West Fallowfield Christian SchoolAtglenPre-K–10139Mennonite1.5 mi
Evergreen ViewCochranville1–828Amish4.7 mi
Rattle Snake Run School/Ben Fisher ChairmanCochranville1–828Amish2.9 mi
Steelville SchoolAtglen1–827Amish1.9 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 Londonderry Township (Chester County), Atglen, Penn Township (Chester County), West Sadsbury, Upper Oxford, Highland Township (Chester County), London Grove and Sadsbury Township (Lancaster County).

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