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Devon is an unincorporated census-designated place in Easttown Township, Chester County, and one of the affluent suburbs along Philadelphia's Main Line.

Devon was named for Devon, England, and it was counted together with neighboring Berwyn as the Devon-Berwyn census-designated place until the two were split apart before the 2010 census.

Devon had a population of 1,580 at the 2020 census, up from 1,515 in 2010, in an area of just 0.61 square miles.

Recent Census Bureau survey estimates put Devon at roughly 650 households, with a median household income of about $219,000 and a homeownership rate above 95 percent.

Devon is famous for the Devon Horse Show, founded in 1896 and billed as the oldest and largest outdoor multi-breed horse competition in the United States.

The Devon Horse Show runs for ten days each year from late May into early June and has benefited Bryn Mawr Hospital since 1919, raising more than $14 million for the hospital.

Devon was also home to the Valley Forge Music Fair, a well-known theater-in-the-round concert and theater venue that operated from 1955 until 1996.

Devon's greenery includes Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens, a public botanical garden located in the community.

Devon station, on SEPTA's Paoli/Thorndale Line, gives the community a direct commuter rail link to Center City Philadelphia, and local students attend the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District, with Conestoga High School serving the area.