Somerton, Philadelphia, PA
Living in Somerton
Bikeability54
Walkability49
Commute21
Public Transit64
Affordability66
Public Safety19
Airports66
Hospitals19
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools77
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
47kPopulation+3.4k (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian16%
Black4%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income+$9.5k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation8%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$245kMedian Home Value-$5.9k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$725Median Monthly Rent+$148 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached27%
1 unit, detached35%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196931%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K28%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas2%
Utility gas78%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Somerton
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85
Property Crime in Somerton
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (66%)(32%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton62%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Somerton
Excessive Heat14
Inland Flooding87
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding25
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Somerton, Philadelphia, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Somerton, Philadelphia, PA
St Christopher School
1 miles, NE
Calvary Christian Academy
1 miles, N
Nhs School-Woodhaven
2 miles, SE
Red Lion Elementary School
2 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Somerton, Philadelphia, PA
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
3 miles, NW
Strayer University-Pennsylvania
3 miles, NE
Holy Family University
4 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Somerton, Philadelphia, PA
Airports
Airports near Somerton, Philadelphia, PA
Trenton Mercer Airport
15 miles, NE
Philadelphia International Airport
21 miles, SW
Lehigh Valley International Airport
43 miles, NW
Atlantic City International Airport
51 miles, SE