East Brandywine Township, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
3/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
9,935
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
65.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$174,833
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$491,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$980
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,222
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
94.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Chester County
1
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
Chester County
2
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 8 | 30 |
| Feb | 3 | 9 | 32 |
| Mar | 4 | 3 | 41 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 52 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 44 |
| Dec | 4 | 4 | 34 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (51%) (47%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 39%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 6, PA State Senate District 44, PA State House District 155, PASchools
Brandywine-Wallace El Sch
<1 miles, N
•
4.6
Downingtown MS
2 miles, SE
•
3.7
Downingtown HS West Campus
2 miles, SE
•
4.6
Friendship El Sch
2 miles, W
•
3.2
Colleges
Chester County Intermediate Unit
4 miles, SE
•
1.9
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc
4 miles, E
•
2.8
Automotive Training Center-Exton
6 miles, E
•
2.3
Immaculata University
10 miles, SE
•
2.8
Hospitals
Brandywine Hospital
2 miles, W
•
2.3
Chester County Hospital
9 miles, SE
•
5
Phoenixville Hospital
13 miles, E
•
2.3
Paoli Hospital
14 miles, E
•
5
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport
29 miles, SE
•
4.1
Lehigh Valley International Airport
46 miles, NE
•
1.4
Trenton Mercer Airport
52 miles, E
•
1.4
Harrisburg International Airport
54 miles, NW
•
1.4