Philadelphia, PA vs Sewickley, PA

Philadelphia, PA vs Sewickley, PA: What the data shows

Philadelphia, PA is in Philadelphia, PA while Sewickley, PA is in Sewickley, PA — both in the same state. On home prices, Sewickley, PA is the more affordable option at $416,400 median — $120,800 less than Philadelphia, PA's $537,200. WYLT rates Philadelphia, PA as “Good for now” — a solid choice worth serious consideration — and Sewickley, PA as “Good for now” — a solid choice worth serious consideration.

Sewickley, PA has the stronger safety profile of the two. Philadelphia, PA has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. Sewickley, PA has Low violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Philadelphia, PA has Low flood risk and Sewickley, PA has Low flood risk.

Philadelphia, PA is the more walkable neighborhood. Philadelphia, PA scores 94/100 (exceptionally walkable) versus Sewickley, PA's N/A/100. For families weighing school quality, Philadelphia, PA has the higher school rating — Philadelphia, PA rates 6.8/10 and Sewickley, PA rates 6.3/10.