Glenside, Pennsylvania

Glenside
Easton Road in Glenside
Easton Road in Glenside
Glenside is located in Pennsylvania
Glenside
Glenside
Location of Glenside in Pennsylvania
Glenside is located in the United States
Glenside
Glenside
Glenside (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°06′11″N 75°09′08″W / 40.10306°N 75.15222°W / 40.10306; -75.15222
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
CountyMontgomery
TownshipsAbington, Cheltenham
Area
 • Total1.27 sq mi (3.29 km2)
 • Land1.27 sq mi (3.29 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
262 ft (80 m)
Population
 • Total7,737
 • Density6,087.33/sq mi (2,349.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
ZIP Code
19038
Area code215
CommissionersJ. Andrew Sharkey
Kathy A. Hampton (East)

Glenside is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Cheltenham Township and Abington Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It borders Northwest Philadelphia. The population was 7,737 at the 2020 census on a land area of 1.3 square miles.

Glenside is most notable for its entertainment, including Keswick Theatre, restaurants, recreational facilities, and parks. Glenside station is one of the busiest in the SEPTA system. Glenside is located approximately eleven miles from Center City Philadelphia.

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