Eddystone, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
2,212 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,665 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$117,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$622 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,109 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.5% 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 3 4 32
Feb 3 4 35
Mar 4 2 43
Apr 4 0 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 3 0 47
Dec 4 2 37

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 3%

Schools

Eddystone El Sch
<1 miles, N 2.8 star
Chester Community CS
1 miles, W 1 star
Stetser El Sch
1 miles, NW 1.9 star

Colleges

Widener University
1 miles, NW 3.2 star
All-State Career School
2 miles, E 1.9 star
Swarthmore College
4 miles, N 3.7 star

Hospitals

Crozer Chester Medical Center
2 miles, NW 2.3 star
Riddle Memorial Hospital
6 miles, NW 3.2 star
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
7 miles, NE 2.3 star

Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
5 miles, E 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
40 miles, NE 1.4 star
Atlantic City International Airport
49 miles, SE 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
55 miles, N 1.4 star