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Eddystone

A borough of 2,562 people in Pennsylvania

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About Eddystone

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

1888Established

2,459Population

1.5 sq miArea

20 ftElevation

Eddystone is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,459 at the 2020 census.

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#117Most affordable in PA #388Most remote workers in PA #437Closest to a top hospital in PA All PA rankings →

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Living in Eddystone

Housing in Eddystone

$235K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $235,000 in May 2026.

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Safety in Eddystone

Safety Grade D

Eddystone reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 92% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Eddystone 2

Pennsylvania 2.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Eddystone 19.9

Pennsylvania 13.6

U.S. 15.5

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Health in Eddystone

Compared with Pennsylvania

2worse than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 3 are too close to call.

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45.7%More adults sleeping under 7 hoursPA 37.9% · worse 56.8%Fewer adults seeing a dentistPA 64.4% · worse

Care nearby

Crozer Chester Medical CenterUpland · 1.6 mi · ER

Chespenn Center for Family Health at EastsideChester · 1.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · part of Eddystone

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

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Natural hazards in Eddystone

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.

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School Grade B-

The public schools Eddystone’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 51% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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Eddystone El Sch CElementary · Grades K–5 · 226 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within PA. Ratings are from neighbors.