Local servicesHospitalBowling Green Brandywine Treatment Center2.3 miPost officeWest Grove Post Office2.2 miTown hallWest Grove Municipal Building2.2 miPolicePennsylvania State Police Troop J Avondale Station1.2 miFire stationWest Grove Fire Company Station 22 Main2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolAvon Grove Charter School2.0 miCollegeLincoln University of Pennsylvania6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilmington Airport ILG16 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL30 miInterstateI-9514 miUS highwayUS 11.1 miAmtrakCoatesville, PA COT9.2 miRailCoatesville AmtrakPennsylvania Department of Transportation (PENNDOT)9.2 miCoachLongwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA (Longwood Gardens Bus Parking- No pedestrian or car access from surrounding areas. This spot connects only to theOurBus7.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:35 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:21 am – 4:41 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 23°F47 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month September32 in of snow a year, on about 20 days8 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Avondale 2 N station, 1 mi away; snow from Coatesville 2 W
Nearby landmarksGreen Valley Farms Lakelake · 3.1 miLincoln University of Pennsylvaniacollege · 6.8 miSomerset Lakelake · 6.0 miKennett Square Reservoirreservoir · 5.4 miHorseshoe Hillpeak · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAvon Lake Quarrypark · 1.6 miNew Garden Township Passive-Recreation Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 115 acresAuburn Heightsstate park · 7.1 mi · 103 acresNvf Sitestate park · 7.6 miBig Elk Creek State Parkstate park · 7.6 mi · 1,895 acresWhite Clay Creek State Parkstate park · 7.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199435 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201750 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateChester County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighDrought Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025259 of 363 days measured102 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 157main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Chester County monitors, PA
Drinking waterPa American Royersfordserves 49,508 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation427 ft130 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
