West Whiteland is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, home to about 20,249 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP code is 19341, and parts of 19380 are in West Whiteland too.
Homes sold for a median of $249 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly West Whiteland; also Uwchlan
Mostly West Goshen; part is in West Whiteland
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside West Whiteland. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)23 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA26 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of West Whiteland; 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 Whiteland had 19,632 residents in the 2020 census, up 19% since 2000.
It’s the 100th 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 (4 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).
861 doctors and other health care providers list an office in West Whiteland.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 63 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 77 |
| Dentists | 57 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 133 |
| Mental health providers | 347 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 133 |
| Optometrists | 23 |
| Chiropractors | 28 |
| Pharmacies | 14 |
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 (9 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 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.
Public schools here are run by Collegium CS, West Chester Area SD, Insight PA Cyber CS and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collegium CSExton | K–12 | 2,634 | Charter | 1.9 mi |
| Exton El SchExton | K–5 | 533 | Public | 0.2 mi |
| Insight PA Cyber CSExton | K–12 | 3,385 | Charter | 3.5 mi |
| Achievement House CSExton | 7–12 | 927 | Charter | 2.7 mi |
| Lionville MSExton | 7–8 | 1,045 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Downingtown HS East CampusExton | 9–12 | 1,708 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Beginnings Christian KindergartenExton | Pre-K–K | 12 | Methodist | 2.6 mi |
| Ss Philip & James Elementary SchoolExton | Pre-K–8 | 136 | Roman Catholic | 1.0 mi |
| The Goddard School - ExtonExton | Pre-K–K | 14 | Nonsectarian | 0.4 mi |
| Whiteland Montessori SchoolExton | Pre-K–K | 8 | Nonsectarian | 2.0 mi |
| Church Farm SchoolExton | 9–12 | 127 | Episcopal | 1.9 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 West Goshen, East Goshen, West Chester, Uwchlan, East Bradford and West Bradford.
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