Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA

Living in Fairmount

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Bikeability 96
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Walkability 98
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 89
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Affordability 65
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Public Safety 16
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Airports 68
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Hospitals 20
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Colleges 96
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Schools 29
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Residents

18k Population +418 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +13% (2010–19)
44% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black20%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household44%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone14%

Economy

$81k Median Household Income +$24k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more14%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector63%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle8%
Car, truck, or van45%
Public transportation18%
Taxicab1%
Walked19%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$357k Median Home Value +$50k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$361 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached50%
1 unit, detached4%
Multiple units6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier60%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K21%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas69%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fairmount

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85

Property Crime in Fairmount

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (78%)(20%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton81%
Donald Trump15%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 6
Feb 35 3 7
Mar 43 4 2
Apr 53 4 1
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 77 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 68 4 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 37 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fairmount

Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding69
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding24
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA

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Girard College
0 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA

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Drexel University
1 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA

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Airports

Airports near Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
29 miles, NE
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