Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA

Living in Lawndale

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Bikeability 80
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Walkability 71
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Commute 12
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Public Transit 84
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 15
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Airports 67
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Hospitals 18
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Colleges 71
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Schools 14
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Residents

45k Population +7.1k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
69% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian10%
Black42%
Caucasian16%
Hispanic or Latino29%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$3.6k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty -8% (2010–19)
40  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van76%
Public transportation18%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$135k Median Home Value +$96 (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$690 Median Monthly Rent +$103 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached62%
1 unit, detached10%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195934%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas77%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lawndale

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85

Property Crime in Lawndale

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (82%)(16%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton83%
Donald Trump15%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 5
Feb 35 3 6
Mar 43 4 2
Apr 54 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 5 0
Aug 76 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 Lawndale

Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding75
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding24
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA

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Gospel of Grace
1 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA

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Gratz College
2 miles, NW
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La Salle University
3 miles, W
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Arcadia University
5 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA

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Friends Hospital
1 miles, S
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Jeanes Hospital
2 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
22 miles, NE
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