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Pennsylvania›Delaware County

BoothwynPA

A town of 4,774, settled in 1889.

Is Boothwyn a good place to live?

11% of residents are under 18 in Boothwyn, against 20% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 22% across U.S. towns. We don’t grade Boothwyn yet; the figures below are still real.

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Boothwyn for work

Where Boothwyn’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

15% → Philadelphia Philadelphia 15% 8% → Upper Chichester Township Upper Chichester Township 8% 4% → Concord Township Concord Township 4% 3% → Aston Township Aston Township 3% 2% → Chester Chester 2% 2% → Tredyffrin Township Tredyffrin Township 2% Boothwyn · 2% stay
766jobs based in Boothwyn
2%of working residents work in town
12 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Nearby attractions

USS New Jersey and 161 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Boothwyn. Close and well known come first.

All 223 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Boothwyn: who provides what

Boothwyn is unincorporated, so Delaware County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPECO Energy18.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterChester Water AuthorityNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesDelaware CountyDelaware County provides services here
SchoolsChichester School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDelaware County Bureau of ElectionsDelaware County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2023
ZIP code1906119061 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Boothwyn.

Natural hazards

Very low risk in Boothwyn, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 86% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 15 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Boothwyn.

14risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
14Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHeat wavesEarthquakes
15
paid flood claims since 1978

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Boothwyn has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Boothwyn for work: only 2% work in town. Boothwyn’s average trip to work is 23 minutes, below both the Pennsylvania town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The median household income in Boothwyn is $96,000.

2%work in town
BoothwynPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town1.5%6.3%8%
Average trip to work23 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$96,000$81,000$80,000
Below the poverty line5.7%7.6%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Boothwyn2%
Philadelphia15%
Upper Chichester Township8%
Concord Township4%
Aston Township3%
12 mi
median commute distance
766
jobs based in Boothwyn
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Boothwyn, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Boothwyn has chilly winters and warm summers. Boothwyn’s July high is 87°F.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–44°
Spring43–64°
Summer65–85°
Fall48–67°
Nov 16
typical first frost
Mar 30
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Boothwyn is

Boothwyn beats the Pennsylvania average on 5 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 42% of Boothwyn adults sleep under 7 hours.

BoothwynPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)42%38%36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)12%14%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)32%35%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)77%79%79%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
5 better21 too close to call0 worse
What stands outBoothwynPA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth9.5%14.5%
Fewer adults with heart disease6.2%7.4%
Crozer Chester Medical Center
4.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Market temperature
Seller’s marketA strong seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
30
days on market
100.1%
sale-to-list price
7
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Boothwyn

15pages on Boothwyn
After high school

Colleges nearby

20 within 15 miles of the center of Boothwyn

Boothwyn’s neighbors

2 towns share a border with Boothwyn.

Explore the map →
How the neighbors grade
TownPA rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Boothwyn——————
Upper Chichester Township#790C+CC+CB
Lower Chichester Township#821C+B+DCB−

Boothwyn isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Boothwyn with a neighbor →

Questions about Boothwyn

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Boothwyn, PA a good place to live?

We don’t grade Boothwyn yet; the figures below are still real.