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ADDRESS
216 E LANCASTER AVE
WAYNE PA 19087
OFFICE ADDRESS
201 34TH ST
OCEAN CITY NJ 08226
Located about an hour from Center City Philadelphia, West Chester is a charming and historic borough that serves as the county seat of Chester County. It offers the perfect mix of small-town warmth and vibrant energy, with a walkable downtown known for its brick sidewalks, beautifully repurposed buildings, and a lively atmosphere. Upscale shops, boutiques, and restaurants line the streets, making it a favorite destination for both locals and visitors.
West Chester University, just blocks from the center of town, adds a youthful buzz with its active student population and cultural and athletic events that enrich the community. Popular events like First Friday and the Gay Street Open-Air Market bring people together year-round.
Beyond the borough, as you head toward Chadds Ford and Kennett Square, you'll find a mix of well-established neighborhoods and newer communities, with most larger new homes located to the west. Highlights of the area include art galleries, unique home stores like Acorn Cottage Style and Old Soul Décor, clothing boutiques such as BLINK and Kiki Boutique, and a wide range of beauty, jewelry, and gift shops.
Dining options are plentiful, with local favorites like Limoncello, Avenue Kitchen, and Shoo Mama’s Cafe. West Chester is also home to fun attractions like the American Helicopter Museum, Treehouse World, and the QVC Studio Park. With easy access to Wilmington, the scenic Brandywine Valley, and public transportation, West Chester truly offers something for everyone.
109,020 people live in West Chester, where the median age is 40.7 and the average individual income is $64,027.408. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around West Chester, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Golden Valley Farms Coffee Roasters, Golden Valley Farms Coffee Roasters, and Power Train - West Chester.
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Beauty | 0.69 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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West Chester has 41,753 households, with an average household size of 7.99. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West Chester do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 109,020 people call West Chester home. The population density is 2,077.96 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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