THE COATESVILLE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Piedmont Uplands setting.
Coatesville city has 1.81 square miles of land in Chester County. Its Census reference point is in Piedmont Uplands, within Northern Piedmont.
Rounded low hills, open valleys and irregular plains form a transition between Appalachian highlands and the coastal plain. The underlying geology mixes metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rocks.
Regional context: Northern Piedmont ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Coatesville and Chester County
Coatesville is associated with Chester County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Coatesville by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Coatesville, or 1% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 1.1% recorded for Chester County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Coatesville city has 1 times the land area of nearby South Coatesville borough (1.74 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

