Glenolden is a district in Delaware Region, Pennsylvania, USA. The populace was 7,153 at the 2010 census, below 7,476 at the 2000 census.
Glenolden is located in eastern Delaware County at 39 ° 53 ′ 56 ″ N 75 ° 17 ′ 33 ″ W(39.898812, − 75.292456). It is bordered to east as well as southeast by the borough of Folcroft, to the southwest by Norwood, to the northwest by Ridley Municipality, to the north by Darby Town, as well as to the northeast by Collingdale.
According to the USA Census Bureau, Glenolden has a total location of 0.97 square miles (2.52 km2), all of it land.
Glenolden Station is a SEPTA train terminal on the Wilmington/Newark Line.
The main road through the district is Chester Pike (U.S. Course 13), which leads northeast 9 miles (14 kilometres) to the facility of Philly and also 5 miles (8 km) southwest to Chester.
Students living in Glenolden attend courses in the Interboro Institution Area, which includes Glenolden and its nearby towns Prospect Park, Norwood, and Tinicum Township. Glenolden College is the house of the borough’s public primary as well as middle schools. Public school trainees attend Interboro Senior high school in Prospect Park.
The institution district’s management offices lie in Prospect Park.