Arcadia University, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
731 332.4M (US)
Median Age
19.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$147,684 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
0.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
36.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$277,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,358 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,847 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Montgomery County
2
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Montgomery County
3
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 31
Feb 3 9 34
Mar 4 3 42
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 5 0 67
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 35

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 31% leaning right.

Liberal (66%) (31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 28%
Hillary Clinton 68%
Other 4%

Schools

Glenside El Sch
<1 miles, NE 4.1 star
Cheltenham HS
<1 miles, S 4.6 star
Bishop McDevitt High School
<1 miles, E 5 star

Colleges

Arcadia University
<1 miles, NE 2.3 star

Hospitals

Chestnut Hill Hospital
3 miles, W 3.2 star
Abington Memorial Hospital
3 miles, E 3.2 star
Albert Einstein Medical Center
4 miles, S 1.4 star

Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
16 miles, SW 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
22 miles, E 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
41 miles, N 1.4 star
Atlantic City International Airport
54 miles, S 1.4 star