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Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia · PA 19146
Updated October 28, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$461K
Median Price
76/100
Walk Score
7.3/10
Schools
5 min
to Philadelphia
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
73/100
D+Quietness
50/100
ACommute
100/100
BWalkability
76/100
WYLT Score70/100
Our Take
Philadelphia's 19146 neighborhood offers a great balance of affordability, diversity, and access to amenities. While it has its share of issues, the area has a strong sense of community and a wide range of housing options. Prospective buyers should be prepared for a mix of historic and modern homes, as well as a relatively fast-paced lifestyle.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable housing options
- ✓Diverse community with a mix of age groups
- ✓Easy access to Philly's job market and culture
- ✓Good public transportation options
Real Talk
- !Some areas can be noisy due to nearby highways or construction
- !Property taxes may be higher than in some other parts of the city
- !There are some vacant lots and neglected buildings, reflecting broader urban challenges
- $Older homes may require more maintenance and renovations
- $Some neighborhoods face more frequent potholes and uneven sidewalks
Best For
First-time homebuyersUrban professionalsFamilies with younger kids
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Philadelphia, PA
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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