Upper Uwchlan Pennsylvania Map

About Upper Uwchlan, Pennsylvania

Upper Uwchlan is a locality in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,600. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Upper Uwchlan is located at 40.0784°N, 75.7023°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19480.

Upper Uwchlan unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where the rich, dark earth yields to a tapestry of verdant fields and mature woodlands. It lies 14.1 miles west of Tredyffrin, PA (from Tredyffrin, PA: bearing 272°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north-north-west of West Chester. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, sharp scent of damp soil and distant pine, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very air. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-fluffy clouds of Chester County, casts a warm, almost buttery glow on the scattered farmhouses and the bordering trees, illuminating the gentle contours of the terrain. This is a place where the quiet hum of nature is a constant companion, punctuated by the occasional distant tractor or the melodic calls of unseen birds flitting through the leafy canopy. The history of Upper Uwchlan is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of southeastern Pennsylvania, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of family farms that continue to shape its character and economy. For generations, this land has been cultivated, its bounty harvested and shared, fostering a sense of continuity and connection to the past. While the broader region has seen its share of industrial growth, Upper Uwchlan has largely retained its pastoral soul, a distinction that draws those seeking a more tranquil existence. The local economy, though diversified, still finds its roots in the land, supporting a network of businesses that cater to both agricultural needs and the growing population drawn to its peaceful charm.

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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Upper Uwchlan, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.078415, -75.702257. 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 Upper Uwchlan and Chester County.

Detailed location data for Upper Uwchlan includes the ZIP code (19335), 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 Upper Uwchlan is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.