Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA

Living in Fern Rock

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Bikeability 89
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Walkability 84
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Commute 13
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 11
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Airports 67
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Hospitals 23
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Colleges 75
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Schools 16
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Residents

19k Population +2.2k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
58% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black83%
Caucasian3%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$34k Median Household Income -$4k (2010–19)
73% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
38  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector66%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van60%
Public transportation33%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$138k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$688 Median Monthly Rent +$113 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached49%
1 unit, detached12%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 194922%
Built 1939 or earlier35%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K36%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas1%
Utility gas72%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fern Rock

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85

Property Crime in Fern Rock

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (93%)(5%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton96%
Donald Trump3%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 5
Feb 35 3 6
Mar 43 4 2
Apr 53 4 0
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 36 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fern Rock

Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding69
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding24
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA

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Hope Church School
1 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA

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La Salle University
1 miles, SW
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Gratz College
2 miles, N
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Arcadia University
4 miles, N
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Temple University
4 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA

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Friends Hospital
2 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
24 miles, NE
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