Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA

Living in Holmesburg

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Bikeability 80
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Walkability 71
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Commute 12
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Public Transit 83
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 14
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Airports 66
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Hospitals 16
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Colleges 65
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Schools 37
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Residents

34k Population -4.3k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
63% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black17%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
40  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van76%
Public transportation17%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$158k Median Home Value +$25k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$748 Median Monthly Rent +$224 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached57%
1 unit, detached18%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195930%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas1%
Utility gas83%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Holmesburg

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85

Property Crime in Holmesburg

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (65%)(33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 5
Feb 36 3 6
Mar 43 4 2
Apr 54 4 0
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 Holmesburg

Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding75
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding27
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA

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St Dominic School
1 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA

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Gratz College
7 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA

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Nazareth Hospital
2 miles, NW
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Aria Health
3 miles, NE
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Jeanes Hospital
4 miles, NW
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Friends Hospital
5 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
20 miles, NE
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