Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA
Living in Holmesburg
Bikeability80
Walkability71
Commute12
Public Transit83
Affordability98
Public Safety14
Airports66
Hospitals16
Colleges65
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools37
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
34kPopulation-4.3k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
63%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black17%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
40 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van76%
Public transportation17%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$158kMedian Home Value+$25k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$748Median Monthly Rent+$224 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached57%
1 unit, detached18%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195930%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas1%
Utility gas83%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Holmesburg
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Philadelphia County85
Property Crime in Holmesburg
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Philadelphia County70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(33%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump37%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Holmesburg
Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding75
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding27
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA
St Dominic School
1 miles, N
Holmesburg Christian Academy
1 miles, W
Father Judge High School
1 miles, NW
St Hubert Catholic High School for Girls
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA
Holy Family University
2 miles, NE
Gratz College
7 miles, W
Strayer University-New Jersey
7 miles, S
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
7 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA
Nazareth Hospital
2 miles, NW
Aria Health
3 miles, NE
Jeanes Hospital
4 miles, NW
Friends Hospital
5 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia International Airport
17 miles, SW
Trenton Mercer Airport
20 miles, NE
Atlantic City International Airport
46 miles, SE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
48 miles, NW