Wister, Philadelphia, PA
Living in Wister
Bikeability90
Walkability92
Commute24
Public Transit91
Affordability100
Public Safety14
Airports67
Hospitals27
Colleges82
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools34
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
14kPopulation+825 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
48%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black78%
Caucasian16%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household48%
Householder living alone47%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$27kMedian Household Income+$806 (2010–19)
59%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K53%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector64%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van56%
Public transportation27%
Taxicab<1%
Walked10%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$126kMedian Home Value+$53k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$545Median Monthly Rent-$11 (2010–19)
37%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached58%
1 unit, detached9%
Multiple units5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier60%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas74%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wister
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85
Property Crime in Wister
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (91%)(7%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton93%
Donald Trump6%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wister
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding69
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding24
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wister, Philadelphia, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wister, Philadelphia, PA
Gfs
0 miles, W
The Depaul Catholic School
0 miles, S
Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
1 miles, W
Greene Street Friends School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Wister, Philadelphia, PA
La Salle University
1 miles, NE
Gratz College
3 miles, NE
Temple University
4 miles, S
Arcadia University
4 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wister, Philadelphia, PA
Albert Einstein Medical Center
1 miles, E
Haven Behavioral Hospital of Philadelphia
2 miles, SW
Temple University Hospital
2 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Wister, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia International Airport
12 miles, S
Trenton Mercer Airport
25 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
45 miles, N
Atlantic City International Airport
51 miles, SE