Norwood, PA

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Population
5,927
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
90 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$235,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,409/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$96,134
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Norwood is a quiet, close-knit Delaware County community located just south of Philadelphia along Darby and Muckinipattis creeks. It has a classic Delco feel, with sidewalk-lined streets, tidy yards, and welcoming front porches. Everyday shopping and local diners line Chester Pike and Winona Avenue, while neighborhood parks and landmarks like the colonial-era Morton Morton House give the area a lot of charm.

For commuters, the town is hard to beat. Norwood has its own SEPTA Regional Rail stop on the Wilmington/Newark Line for direct trips into Center City, along with quick access to I-95 and Philadelphia International Airport. Families are part of the Interboro School District, sending younger kids to Norwood School and older students to nearby Interboro High. With its walkable layout, easy transit options, and friendly vibe, Norwood offers a comfortable, down-to-earth suburban lifestyle.

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