West Marlborough Township in pictures
The archive holds 7 maps from 1904 on.
6 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Population 823: a town in Pennsylvania.
32% of residents are 65 or older in West Marlborough Township, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (21%) and U.S. towns (18%). 78% of the land in West Marlborough Township is conserved, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (8.2%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Its National Register listings include Primitive Hall and Doe Run Village Historic District. West Marlborough Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where West Marlborough Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 7 maps from 1904 on.
6 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around West Marlborough Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw36 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw34 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw34 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
7 mi GardenLongwood Gardens
Big draw35 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw34 mi MuseumEastern State PenitentiaryUSS 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 · Longwood Gardens: P. Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain
Who provides power, water and the rest in West Marlborough Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in West Marlborough Township.
The biggest place to walk is Laurels Preserve, 110 acres with 1.8 miles of trail. Walkers can cover 3.4 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. For West Marlborough Township, the concentration of trails is 0.2 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Laurels Preserve | 1.8 mi | 110 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Grove Friends Kindergarten PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades PK–K | Grades PK–K | 43 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
54% of West Marlborough Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by drought at 19%. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 79% of U.S. communities. Flood insurance has paid out on 2 claims locally since 1978.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in West Marlborough Township dropped by 60, to 233. The town’s typical journey to work stands at 23 minutes. The top destinations are Philadelphia (7%), West Goshen Township (6%) and East Marlborough Township (4%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 18 miles.
| West Marlborough Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.8% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.8% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $73,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Here, two in five adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, against 35% in Pennsylvania as a whole. For residents in West Marlborough Township, the share who are under 18 is 12%. Its age of the median resident comes in at 51.9 years.
| West Marlborough Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12% | 20% | 22% |
| Median age | 51.9 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 40% | 29% | 29% |
56% women, 44% men
About 80 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.5 points). Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| West Marlborough Township | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 5.1% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.1% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.5% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 12.4% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.4% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.1% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 15.8% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 15.7% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.4% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 28% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 20.8% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 5.9% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 21% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 18.8% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points
Summer afternoons peak near 86° in July, and January nights bottom out around 22°; snowfall runs to about 32 inches a winter. Expect chilly, snowy winters and warm summers in West Marlborough Township, with plenty of rain.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Among adults in West Marlborough Township, 12% report frequent physical distress. This Pennsylvania town does better than the Pennsylvania average on 7 of 26 CDC measures and worse on 1.
| West Marlborough Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 38% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | West Marlborough Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| Fewer smokers | 12.8% | 15.8% |
| More uninsured adults | 8.3% | 5.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
4 within 15 miles of the center of West Marlborough Township
About 4 of every 100 West Marlborough Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where West Marlborough Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 places in West Marlborough Township on the National Register of Historic Places.
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
West Marlborough Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.