Welcome to Yeadon ...

Yeadon is located in Delaware County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Yeadon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1891.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Yeadon has a population of 11,498 people<2> (see below for details).

Yeadon is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Yeadon lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Yeadon ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.delcochamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Yeadon, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Yeadon had an population of 11,498 people. This is an increase of 0.48% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.24% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Yeadon had a population of 11,443 people. This makes Yeadon the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Yeadon represents 0.09% of the total population of Pennsylvania (which has 12,702,379 people), making it the state's 56th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 11,443 people, the population of Yeadon decreased 2.71% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 11,762 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Yeadon.

Communities near Yeadon ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yeadon.

• Camden
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
  • Camden is located in Camden County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,740 people
• Norristown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norristown
  • Norristown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,323 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norristown <4>
• Chester
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Chester is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <4>
• West Chester
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Chester
  • West Chester is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,048 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Chester <4>
• Phoenixville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phoenixville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoenixville
  • Phoenixville is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,910 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phoenixville <4>
• Gloucester City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester City
  • Gloucester City is located in Camden County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,190 people
• Woodbury
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
  • Woodbury is located in Gloucester County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,813 people
• Brookhaven
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Brookhaven is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,053 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <4>
• Conshohocken
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conshohocken
  • Conshohocken is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,051 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conshohocken <4>
• Hatboro
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatboro
  • Hatboro is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,512 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hatboro <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Yeadon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yeadon.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yeadon. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Yeadon.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yeadon. See our Newspapers Page for Yeadon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yeadon ...

Looking for more information about Yeadon? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Yeadon, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Yeadon.

Adding Yeadon to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Yeadon in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Yeadon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Yeadon post office opened in 1891.

We also found Yeadon in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Yeadon.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Yeadon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Delaware County: www.co.delaware.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/