West Parkside, Philadelphia, PA
Living in West Parkside
Bikeability92
Walkability90
Commute16
Public Transit92
Affordability100
Public Safety42
Airports68
Hospitals20
Colleges96
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools4
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.9kPopulation+140 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
54%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black85%
Caucasian10%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Education
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$34kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
62%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
37 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector70%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van57%
Public transportation33%
Walked5%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$95kMedian Home Value+$19k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$463Median Monthly Rent-$65 (2010–19)
40%Owner-Occupied+14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached66%
1 unit, detached7%
Multiple units8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194921%
Built 1939 or earlier49%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas1%
Utility gas68%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Parkside
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85
Property Crime in West Parkside
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (94%)(4%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton95%
Donald Trump4%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Parkside
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding69
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding24
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Parkside, Philadelphia, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Parkside, Philadelphia, PA
Quba Institute Day School
0 miles, SE
St Rose of Lima School
1 miles, W
The Mill Creek School
1 miles, S
Jameson Christian Academy
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near West Parkside, Philadelphia, PA
Saint Joseph's University
2 miles, NW
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia
2 miles, NW
Drexel University
2 miles, SE
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook
2 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Parkside, Philadelphia, PA
Belmont Behavioral Hospital
2 miles, N
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
2 miles, SE
Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania
2 miles, SE
Main Line Hospital Lankenau
2 miles, W
Airports
Airports near West Parkside, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia International Airport
7 miles, S
Trenton Mercer Airport
30 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
48 miles, N
Atlantic City International Airport
50 miles, SE