THE UPPER UWCHLAN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Piedmont Uplands setting.
Upper Uwchlan township has 10.9 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
Upper Uwchlan and Chester County
Upper Uwchlan 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.
Upper Uwchlan by land and water
The Census records 0.83 square miles of water within Upper Uwchlan, or 7.1% of its total area. It is 5.9 percentage points higher 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, Upper Uwchlan township has 24.8 times the land area of nearby Eagle CDP (0.44 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.