Cornwall, Pennsylvania

About Cornwall

Set in the southeastern part of Pennsylvania, Cornwall is a small town, home to 4,660 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Cornwall holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 9.7 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 480 residents per square mile.

📰 Cornwall News Today

• Arlene Ann Smith Obituary (2026) - Cornwall, PA - Central Pennsylvania Cremation Society, Inc. Legacy obituary · Aug 13
• Harry Nash Obituary - February 3, 2021 - Cornwall, Pennsylvania SILive.com · Aug 14
• Cornwall Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• PHMC Appoints Becky LaBarre Site Administrator at Cornwall Iron Furnace Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov) · Jan 9
• Deer with 'PET' spray painted in fluorescent orange on its side wanders into business wgal.com · Dec 3

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Cornwall Unique

• 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

• 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 4 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cornwall Iron Furnace · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cornwall

• Cornwall Tract · Nature reserve reviews ★
• State Game Lands Number 156 · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Cornwall

• Cornwall El Sch

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Cornwall

🏘️ Nearby Communities