Fox Chase, Philadelphia, PA

Living in Fox Chase

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Bikeability 74
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Walkability 69
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Commute 20
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Public Transit 79
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 19
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Airports 66
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Hospitals 17
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Colleges 68
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Schools 45
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Residents

41k Population +2.8k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age
- College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
64% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian11%
Black14%
Caucasian58%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$6.3k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector70%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van79%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation14%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$212k Median Home Value -$2.9k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$726 Median Monthly Rent +$58 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached37%
1 unit, detached24%
Multiple units15%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195930%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K28%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas2%
Utility gas80%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fox Chase

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85

Property Crime in Fox Chase

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (73%)(25%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump26%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 5
Feb 34 3 6
Mar 42 4 2
Apr 53 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 67 5 0
Oct 55 4 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 36 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fox Chase

Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding78
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding24
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fox Chase, Philadelphia, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fox Chase, Philadelphia, PA

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Creative Beginnings
1 miles, NW
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Gospel of Grace
1 miles, SW
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The Gan
1 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Fox Chase, Philadelphia, PA

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Gratz College
3 miles, W
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La Salle University
5 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Fox Chase, Philadelphia, PA

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Jeanes Hospital
1 miles, W
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Nazareth Hospital
2 miles, SE
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Friends Hospital
3 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Fox Chase, Philadelphia, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
20 miles, NE
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