Folsom, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 8,072
Males: 3,856 (47.8%), Females: 4,216 (52.2%)
Delaware County
Zip code: 19033
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $50,750
Median house value: $118,400
Population by Race
Races in Folsom:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
- Black (1.8%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (43.5%), Italian (28.5%), German (19.9%), English (10.6%), Polish (6.3%), French (2.3%).
Elevation: 105 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Folsom
- High school or higher: 88.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Folsom CDP
- Never married: 25.2%
- Now married: 56.9%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 6.4%
3.8% Foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.5% Asia, 0.4% Africa).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Folsom:
- DELAWARE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; DREXEL HILL, PA)
- KINDRED HOSPITAL – DELAWARE COUNTY (about 5 miles; DARBY, PA)
- MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; DARBY, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Folsom:
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 7 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PHL)
- NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 25 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; Abbreviation: ILG)
- TRENTON MERCER (about 45 miles; TRENTON, NJ; Abbreviation: TTN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Folsom:
- PHILADELPHIA (about 5 miles; ESSINGTON, PA; Abbreviation: 9N2)
- SPITFIRE AERODROME (about 12 miles; PEDRICKTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: 7N7)
- PENN’S LANDING (about 14 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: P72)
Amtrak stations near Folsom:
- 9 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 11 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 14 miles: NORTH PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA, 2900 N. BROAD ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Folsom:
- WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 5 miles; CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,646)
- DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; MEDIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,248)
- SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,115)
- UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 19,324)
- DREXEL UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 10,823)
- VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; VILLANOVA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,547)
- ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 12 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,138)
Schools
Public high school in Folsom:
- RIDLEY HS (Students: 2,011; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Folsom:
- EDGEWOOD EL SCH (Students: 333; Grades: KG – 05)
Libraries
Library in Folsom:
- RIDLEY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,016,802; Location: 100 E MACDADE BLVD; 74,532 books; 2,755 audio materials; 1,670 video materials; 500 serial subscriptions)