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History, Horticulture, and Hometown Hospitality

Chestnut Hill exudes a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. Its tree-lined streets, well-maintained Victorian homes, and independent shops create a sense of timeless elegance. The community is active and engaged, with a strong emphasis on preserving its unique character.

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Philadelphia County, Philadelphia County

City Snapshot

Population

1,603,797

County

Philadelphia County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$57,537

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Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

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Veterans Crisis Line

Pennsylvania Hospital

Pennsylvania Hospital (Hall Mercer)

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Community Leaders

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Dave McCormick

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

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John Fetterman

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Josh Shapiro
Josh Shapiro

Governor

Democratic Party