Gilbertsville, Gilbertsville PA — neighborhood review

Gilbertsville, PA

Gilbertsville · PA 19525

Updated August 8, 2026 · Would You Live There?

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Verdict

$405K

Median Price

34/100

Walk Score

6.4/10

Schools

63 min

to Philadelphia, PA

Score Breakdown

AAffordability
92/100
ASafety
92/100
CSchools
64/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
35/100
FWalkability
34/100
WYLT Score66/100

Our Take

Gilbertsville offers a safe and family-friendly community with low flood risk and a relatively short commute to Philadelphia. While it may require a car to get around, local amenities are abundant and growing. Keep in mind that you'll find limited public transportation options.

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The Good

  • Family-friendly atmosphere with many parks and recreational opportunities
  • Safe community with low crime rates
  • Relatively short commute to Philadelphia
  • Abundant local amenities, including shops and restaurants

Real Talk

  • !You'll likely need a car to get around, with limited public transportation options
  • !Job opportunities may be limited in the area, with many residents commuting to Philadelphia or other nearby cities
  • !Summer heat and humidity can be intense in the region
  • $Summer real estate taxes may be steep due to the region's high assessment levels
  • $Residents may face occasional water restrictions due to the area's groundwater aquifers
  • $Weather-related emergencies can impact road conditions and commute times

Best For

Families with young childrenPeople looking for a quiet, safe communityCommuters to Philadelphia or other nearby cities

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow

Crime & Safety

Gilbertsville, PA

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Safety grade

Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Low
9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

50% safer than the national average

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