Colwyn, Pennsylvania

About Colwyn

Colwyn is a small town in southeastern Pennsylvania counting 2,483 people who proudly call it home.

Colwyn holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.26 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 9,550 residents per square mile.

📰 Colwyn News Today

• Delco couple accused of neglecting, abusing woman with Down syndrome NBC10 Philadelphia · Jul 9
• Delaware County couple charged with abuse, neglect of woman in their care with Down syndrome 6abc Philadelphia · Jul 9
• Colwyn Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• George T. Schramm Obituary Feb 9, 2009 Crouch Funeral Home · Apr 1
• Delco Couple Starved Woman With Down Syndrome Down To 82 Pounds: Court Docs Patch · Jul 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Colwyn Unique

• The only place in America named Colwyn — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.26 sq mi.
• Positioned in southeastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Colwyn

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Colwyn

• Brown Street Cafe — american (café)
• Chili's — tex-mex
• Emma's Liberian Kitchen
• Aya's Pizza — pizza
• Bo Wah — chinese
• China House — chinese
• China King — chinese
• Day Light Breakfast
• Falcone's Steaks & Hoagies
• Gourmay Diner — diner

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Colwyn

• 63rd & Lindbergh Park reviews ★
• 82nd & Lyons Park reviews ★
• Bosacco Park reviews ★
• Buist Park reviews ★
• Cibotti Park reviews ★
• Clearview Park reviews ★
• Eastwick Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Eastwick Regional Park Playground reviews ★
• Elmwood Park reviews ★
• Francis Finnegan Playground reviews ★
• Molbrook & Muhfeld Street Park E reviews ★
• Pepper School Playground reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Colwyn

• Colwyn El Sch

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Colwyn

🏘️ Nearby Communities