Coatesville Public RecordsPennsylvania

Coatesville, Chester County, PA, has a homeownership rate of about 47%, with median home values near $155,000 and median rents around $1,200/month. The city features a mix of single-family homes, rowhouses, and apartments. Property values have risen roughly 7% year-over-year as of 2024. Popular neighborhoods include West End, East End, and South Coatesville. Property tax rates average 2.1%, translating to an annual tax bill of about $3,250 for a median-priced home. The market offers affordable options within the Philadelphia metro area.

Coatesville, in Chester County, PA, is served by the Coatesville Area School District, which includes Coatesville Area Senior High School and several elementary and middle schools, totaling about 11 public schools. The high school graduation rate is approximately 86%, while around 17% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety reports have improved in recent years, with security programs in place. The district offers AP, STEM, and career-technical programs. Adult education programs are available at local community centers. Average school ratings stand near 4/10 on GreatSchools, reflecting ongoing challenges and improvement efforts.

Coatesville, Chester County, PA, has a diverse transportation landscape. According to the U.S. Census Bureau (2022), 69% of residents commute by car, 14% carpool, and just 2% use public transit, with the average commute time at 30 minutes. The city is served by SEPTA’s Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail line and has nearby access to Route 30. Roughly 10% of households lack a vehicle. Major employment hubs include the Coatesville VA Medical Center and ArcelorMittal steelworks, contributing to local commuting patterns. Public transit usage remains below the national average, reflecting ongoing infrastructure and accessibility challenges.

As of the 2020 Census, Coatesville city in Chester County, PA, had a population of approximately 13,350. The median age is around 33 years. The city’s racial and ethnic makeup is 36% Black or African American, 29% White, and 28% Hispanic or Latino, with smaller percentages of Asian and other groups. Females account for about 52% of residents, and males 48%.

Coatesville, Chester County, PA, has key healthcare facilities, including Brandywine Hospital (recently closed in 2022), leaving residents reliant on clinics like ChesPenn Health Services for primary care. As of 2023, nearly 10% of the city’s 13,000 population lacks health insurance, above the county average. The population is 48% Black, 14% Hispanic, and faces elevated rates of diabetes (13%) and hypertension (32%) compared to state averages. Access to specialty care is limited locally, requiring travel to West Chester or Philadelphia. Providers include family medicine, dental, and behavioral health clinics serving diverse, largely low-to-moderate income residents.