Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Downingtown is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, 33 miles (53 km) west of Philadelphia. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 7,898. Downingtown was settled by European colonists in the early 18th century and has a number of historic buildings and structures.

Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Borough
Lancaster Avenue
Location in Chester County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Downingtown
Location in Pennsylvania
Downingtown
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°00′40″N 75°42′19″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
IncorporatedMay 12, 1859
Government
  MayorBen Shirk (D)
Area
  Total2.22 sq mi (5.76 km2)
  Land2.19 sq mi (5.67 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
239 ft (73 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total7,892
  Density3,606.95/sq mi (1,392.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
19335, 19372
Area codes610, 484, and 835
FIPS code42-19752
Websitewww.downingtown.org
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