Philadelphia, PA
Updated April 29, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$642K
Median Price
41/100
Walk Score
6.8/10
Schools
24 min
to Philadelphia, PA
Score Breakdown
Our Take
This neighborhood offers decent school options and a solid median income, but it’s largely car‑dependent with limited public transit and a lower walkability score. It’s a reasonable place for families or professionals who can handle a moderate commute, but it may feel a bit isolated for those who value nightlife or pedestrian amenities.
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The Good
- ✓High median income relative to housing cost
- ✓Strong school ratings
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Commute to downtown Philly is only 24 minutes
Real Talk
- !Very car‑dependent—public transit options are limited
- !Property prices are high, which can strain budgets
- !Crime rates in the area are moderate to high
- !Not many nightlife or dining options within walking distance
- $High property taxes and HOA fees if applicable
- $Older homes may need costly maintenance
- $Parking fees or costs for commuters on the highway
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Philadelphia, PA
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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