Philadelphia City, PA

Living in Philadelphia City

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Bikeability 91
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Walkability 91
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Commute 21
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Public Transit 89
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Affordability 70
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Public Safety 16
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Airports 67
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Hospitals 22
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Colleges 84
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Schools 18
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Residents

1.6M Population +74k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age
30% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
54% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black41%
Caucasian34%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate33%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household54%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$9.7k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty
36  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service23%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van58%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation25%
Taxicab<1%
Walked9%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$163k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$854 Median Monthly Rent +$198 (2010–19)
46% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached58%
1 unit, detached8%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier42%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas74%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Philadelphia City

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85

Property Crime in Philadelphia City

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (81%)(17%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton81%
Donald Trump17%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 5
Feb 36 3 6
Mar 44 4 2
Apr 54 4 1
May 63 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 68 4 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 37 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Philadelphia City

Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding72
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding25
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Philadelphia City, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Philadelphia City, PA

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Colleges

Colleges near Philadelphia City, PA

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La Salle University
2 miles, NW
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Temple University
2 miles, SW
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Gratz College
4 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Philadelphia City, PA

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Kensington Hospital
2 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Philadelphia City, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
25 miles, NE
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