Suburbs of Philadelphia

Delaware County, PA

Newtown Square

Western Delaware County township with higher median home prices, home to Aronimink Golf Club and SAP North America's campus, with quick access to West Chester Pike and the Blue Route.

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The facts

  • School district: Marple Newtown SD
  • Population: 12,500
  • Median home price: $720,000
  • Property tax rate: 2.1% effective
  • Commute to Center City Philadelphia: ~35 minutes by SEPTA Regional Rail
  • Transit lines: —
  • ZIP codes: 19073
  • Walk Score: 38/100

What buyers ask about Newtown Square

Is Newtown Square a good place to buy? "Good" depends on your priorities — commute, school district, walkability, and budget. The objective facts above let you compare it to your shortlist. Try the comparison tool.

What are the property taxes? Effective property tax in Newtown Square is approximately 2.1% of assessed value. Total tax includes county, township/borough, and school district millage. Confirm the current millage with the Delaware County assessment office before making decisions.

How long is the commute? Approximately 35 minutes by SEPTA Regional Rail to Center City Philadelphia.

What's the school district? Marple Newtown SD. Check the most recent Pennsylvania state assessments for school-by-school detail.

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