Pocopson Pennsylvania Map

About Pocopson, Pennsylvania

Pocopson is a locality in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Pocopson is located at 39.9004°N, 75.6258°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19366.

Pocopson unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where the Brandywine Creek, a ribbon of silver, carves a gentle path through fertile land. It lies 11.4 miles west-south-west of Upper Providence, PA (from Upper Providence, PA: bearing 251°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-south-west of West Goshen. The air here, particularly as the afternoon wanes, carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and sun-warmed grass, a fragrance that clings to the skin like a memory. Fields of corn, their stalks standing sentinel in orderly rows, give way to stands of mature deciduous trees, their leaves a vibrant mosaic of greens in the summer and fiery hues in the autumn. Old stone farmhouses, their foundations weathered by generations, punctuate the scenery, testaments to a quiet endurance against the changing seasons. This corner of Chester County, Pocopson, has long been shaped by the rhythms of agriculture, its economy historically tied to the bounty of its soil. The legacy of farming is still palpable, though the land now also supports a more diversified character, with residents commuting to nearby centers of commerce. The Brandywine itself, once a vital artery for mills and industry, now offers serene beauty, its banks a favored spot for quiet contemplation or the fleeting glimpse of a kingfisher. While no singular grand monument defines Pocopson, its distinctiveness lies in this harmonious blend of enduring rural charm and a subtle, almost imperceptible, forward momentum.

About This Pocopson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pocopson, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.900388, -75.625766. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pocopson and Chester County.

Detailed location data for Pocopson includes the ZIP code (19382), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Chester County (West Chester), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Pocopson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.