Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:33 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:19 am – 4:40 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 27°F42 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month July12 in of snow a year, on about 6 days27 days above 90°F, 65 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marcus Hook station, 6 mi away; snow from Wilmington Porter Rsch
Nearby landmarksBrinton Lakelake · 1.8 miCheyney University of Pennsylvaniacollege · 3.5 miKarver Lakelake · 2.9 miNeumann Collegecollege · 4.1 miOsborne Hillpeak · 5.6 miLong Pointcape · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsConcord Municipal Complexpark · under a mile · 63 acresKids Dream Playgroundrecreation area · under a mileFirst State National Historical Parkhistoric site · 3.3 mi · 216 acresBrandywine Battlefieldstate historic site · 3.0 miBrandywine Battlefield Parkstate historic site · 3.1 miBrandywine Creek State Parkstate park · 4.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199441 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201748 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDelaware County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025238 of 365 days measured124 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 153main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Delaware County monitors, PA
Drinking waterChester Water Authorityserves 140,437 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation335 ft102 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMirmont Treatment Center4.7 miPost officeGlen Mills Carrier Annex Post Office1.0 miTown hallConcord Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceBethel Township Police Department2.4 miFire stationConcordville Fire Department and Protective Association Station 59under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryConcord Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryGarnet Valley Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleGarnet Valley Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeCheyney University of Pennsylvania3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL15 miInterstateI-4955.6 miUS highwayUS 1under a mileAmtrakExton, PA EXT11 miRailWawaSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)3.3 miCoachLongwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA (Longwood Gardens Bus Parking- No pedestrian or car access from surrounding areas. This spot connects only to theOurBus8.4 miTransit20 stops within a mileSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 19331 ZIP area.
