Woodlyn Pennsylvania Map

About Woodlyn, Pennsylvania

Woodlyn is a locality in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Woodlyn is located at 39.8723°N, 75.3371°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19094.

Woodlyn lies in a subtly rolling terrain, where the land gently slopes towards unseen waterways, its character shaped by the persistent dampness of the Delaware Valley's climate. It lies 1.9 miles north-north-east of Chester, PA (from Chester, PA: bearing 32°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south-west of Upper Darby. Mature oaks and maples, their branches thick with the mosses that thrive in this humid air, cast dappled shade over quiet residential streets, punctuated by the low-slung buildings of commerce. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, often carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and distant greenery, a quiet testament to the constant interplay of water and earth that defines the region. The sky above Woodlyn can shift dramatically, from a bright, clear azure to a bruised, heavy grey, the clouds gathering with an almost palpable weight before releasing their rain. The history of Woodlyn is interwoven with the industrial ambitions that once pulsed through this part of Delaware County, a legacy still visible in the architecture and the very layout of its older sections. Once a hub for manufacturing, the echoes of its past economic drivers can be felt in the sturdy, brick-built structures that still stand, now often repurposed for smaller businesses and local services. The community's present economy leans towards a more diversified mix, with retail, service industries, and a growing number of residents commuting to larger employment centers, yet a distinct local character persists. This character is not one of grand pronouncements, but rather a quiet resilience, a sense of place built on generations of ordinary lives lived and work performed, a subtle rhythm that continues to beat beneath the surface of everyday activity.

About This Woodlyn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodlyn, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.872335, -75.337134. 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 Woodlyn and Delaware County.

Detailed location data for Woodlyn includes the ZIP code (19022), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Delaware County (Media), and school district assignment (Ridley School District). 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 Woodlyn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.