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Parkside

A borough of 2,321 people in Pennsylvania
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Conserved land4.3%6 of 130 acres
Trails0.4 mi2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves13 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Parkside

Borough in Pennsylvania, US
1919Established
2,321Population
0.2 sq miArea
105 ftElevation

Parkside is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Parkside had a population of 2,321.

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Housing in Parkside

$300K Median sale price · Redfin, April 2026

The median sale price was $300,000 in April 2026.

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Safety in Parkside

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Parkside's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Parkside 6.4
Pennsylvania 2.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Parkside 5.6
Pennsylvania 13.6
U.S. 15.5
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Health in Parkside

Compared with Pennsylvania

1better than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 4 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Crozer Chester Medical CenterUpland · 0.9 mi · ER
Chespenn Center for Family Health at EastsideChester · 1.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · part of Parkside
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
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B+

School Grade B+

The public schools Parkside’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 70% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictPenn-Delco SDSchools1

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.

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