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Moving to Malvern, PA
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About Malvern
Malvern is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, about 19 miles northwest of Center City Philadelphia. The population was 3,419 at the 2020 census. It is 19.4 miles (31.2 km) west of Philadelphia. Profile data read September 25, 2026.

Home prices in Malvern
The median list in Malvern is $815,000.
Top places in Malvern
- Paoli Battlefield.
Commuting from Malvern
- SEPTA Regional Rail Paoli/Thorndale Line; Malvern station serves the town (per Wikipedia, read September 25, 2026).
- Typical weekday ride to Center City: approximately 50 minutes (approximate; varies by train and stopping pattern).
- Approximate drive to Center City Philadelphia: ~50 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic).
Schools in Malvern
Public schools: Great Valley School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Malvern FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Malvern, PA?
The median list in Malvern is $815,000. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Malvern, PA?
SEPTA Regional Rail Paoli/Thorndale Line; Malvern station serves the town (per Wikipedia, read September 25, 2026). - Which school district serves Malvern, PA?
Malvern is served by Great Valley School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.