Sharswood, Philadelphia, PA
Living in Sharswood
Bikeability97
Walkability94
Commute19
Public Transit91
Affordability100
Public Safety12
Airports68
Hospitals20
Colleges96
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools34
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.6kPopulation-990 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
37%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black71%
Caucasian13%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial4%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household37%
Householder living alone51%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$33kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
62%Above Poverty+13% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K51%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector64%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle8%
Car, truck, or van49%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation25%
Taxicab1%
Walked12%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$169kMedian Home Value+$98k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$701Median Monthly Rent+$304 (2010–19)
25%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached53%
1 unit, detached6%
Multiple units10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas65%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sharswood
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85
Property Crime in Sharswood
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (93%)(5%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton94%
Donald Trump5%
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 Sharswood
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding69
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding24
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sharswood, Philadelphia, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sharswood, Philadelphia, PA
Girard College
0 miles, SE
Open Bible Christian Academy
0 miles, E
Gesu School
0 miles, E
St Joseph's Preparatory School
0 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Sharswood, Philadelphia, PA
Temple University
1 miles, NE
Hussian College-Philadelphia
1 miles, SE
Moore College of Art and Design
1 miles, S
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
1 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sharswood, Philadelphia, PA
Hahnemann University Hospital
1 miles, S
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2 miles, S
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
2 miles, SW
Kensington Hospital
2 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Sharswood, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia International Airport
8 miles, SW
Trenton Mercer Airport
28 miles, NE
Atlantic City International Airport
48 miles, SE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
49 miles, N