Darby, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 7/10
directions_bus Transit 7/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
10,664 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,128 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$101,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$601 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,048 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Delaware County
4
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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 4 33
Feb 2 4 35
Mar 4 2 42
Apr 4 1 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 2 0 47
Dec 4 2 36

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 69% of residents leaning left and 27% leaning right.

Liberal (70%) (28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 27%
Hillary Clinton 71%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, PA State Senate District 8, PA State House District 191, PA
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Schools

Penn Wood MS
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Park Lane El Sch
<1 miles, N • 1 star
Walnut Street El Sch
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Venus Beauty Academy
1 miles, SW • 1 star
University of the Sciences
3 miles, E • 5 star
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Hospitals

Delaware County Memorial Hospital
3 miles, N • 2.3 star
Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania
4 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
4 miles, S • 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
34 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Atlantic City International Airport
48 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
51 miles, N • 1.4 star
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