Folcroft, PA

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Population
6,780
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
77 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$171,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,329/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$61,306
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Located just south of Philadelphia in Delaware County, Folcroft offers a quiet, close-knit suburban setting with an easy commute into the city. Tucked between Darby and Muckinipattis creeks, this small community grew along the rail lines in the late 19th century and has kept a manageable, compact footprint ever since. Getting around the region is straightforward thanks to local SEPTA Regional Rail service, Chester Pike, and quick access to Philadelphia International Airport and neighboring towns like Sharon Hill and Norwood.

Day-to-day life here centers around neighborhood hubs like Montgomery Park, which hosts youth sports and the annual Community Day festival, alongside the local public library. Families are served by the Southeast Delco School District, with students attending schools like Delcroft School and Academy Park High School. With ongoing revitalization along commercial spots on Delmar Drive, Folcroft provides an affordable, convenient home base with quick connections to the rest of the Philly metro area.

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