Center City, Philadelphia, PA
Living in Center City
Bikeability94
Walkability100
Commute49
Public Transit92
Affordability100
Public Safety16
Airports68
Hospitals18
Colleges92
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools50
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation+2.7k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
27%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years4%
15 to 34 years49%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian28%
Black12%
Caucasian49%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household27%
Householder living alone54%
Householder not living alone18%
Economy
$68kMedian Household Income+$8.8k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van27%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation22%
Taxicab<1%
Walked40%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$284kMedian Home Value+$115k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$1.6kMedian Monthly Rent+$481 (2010–19)
24%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached2%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K37%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K9%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas31%
Crime
Violent Crime in Center City
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85
Property Crime in Center City
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (79%)(19%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton84%
Donald Trump13%
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 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Center City
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding69
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding24
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Center City, Philadelphia, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Center City, Philadelphia, PA
Delaware Valley High School, Cc
0 miles, SW
Roman Catholic High School
0 miles, NW
Chesterbrook Academy
1 miles, SE
Friends Select School
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Center City, Philadelphia, PA
Thomas Jefferson University
0 miles, S
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
0 miles, NW
The University of the Arts
1 miles, SW
University of Phoenix-Pennsylvania
1 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Center City, Philadelphia, PA
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
0 miles, S
Wills Eye Hospital
0 miles, SE
Pennsylvania Hospital
0 miles, S
Hahnemann University Hospital
0 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Center City, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia International Airport
7 miles, SW
Trenton Mercer Airport
29 miles, NE
Atlantic City International Airport
46 miles, SE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
51 miles, N