Chester Heights, Pennsylvania

About Chester Heights

Chester Heights, PA is a small town located in southeastern Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 3,087.

Officially, Chester Heights is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 2.21 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,397 residents per square mile.

📰 Chester Heights News Today

• Chester Heights Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Family urges hit‑and‑run driver to come forward after father of 3 killed in Chester Heights 6abc Philadelphia · Mar 8
• Daughter with ties to cultlike group charged in parents' murder in Pennsylvania CBS News · Jun 24
• Man struck and fatally injured on Baltimore Pike in Chester Heights Delco Times · Mar 7
• Driver sought after man killed in hit-and-run crash in Delaware County NBC10 Philadelphia · Mar 7

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Chester Heights Unique

• The only place in America named Chester Heights — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Chester Heights

• Il Granaio Italian Restaurant — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Newlin Grist Mill · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Chester Heights

• Martin Park reviews ★
• Natural Lands' Wawa Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Newlin Grist Mill Park reviews ★
• Clayton County Park reviews ★
• Concord Township Park reviews ★
• Lewis H Fisher Memorial Park reviews ★
• Poore Park reviews ★
• Red Hill Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Chester Heights

• Concord El Sch
• Delaware County Technical High School - Aston
• Garnet Valley El Sch
• Garnet Valley HS
• Garnet Valley MS

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Chester Heights

🏘️ Nearby Communities