West Grove is a small Chester County borough in the southern portion of the county near Avondale and the Maryland border. The borough features established residential streets, local businesses, community institutions, and a compact town center surrounded by the agricultural landscape of southern Chester County.

The surrounding region is closely connected to mushroom farming and other agricultural industries that have shaped the area for generations. Route 1 is nearby, providing access toward Kennett Square, Oxford, and the Brandywine Valley. Longwood Gardens, local parks, farms, and countryside destinations are accessible throughout the surrounding area.