Folcroft, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
6,748 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,899 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$140,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$668 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,198 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.8% 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 5 33
Feb 3 5 36
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
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 is a Democratic stronghold, with 57% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 2%

Schools

Delcroft Sch
<1 miles, NW 2.3 star
Liberty Baptist Academy
1 miles, N 5 star
Walter M Senkow El Sch
1 miles, N 1.9 star

Colleges

Venus Beauty Academy
1 miles, NE 1 star
All-State Career School
2 miles, SW 1.9 star
Swarthmore College
4 miles, NW 3.7 star

Hospitals

Delaware County Memorial Hospital
5 miles, N 2.3 star
Crozer Chester Medical Center
5 miles, W 2.3 star
Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania
6 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
2 miles, SE 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
36 miles, NE 1.4 star
Atlantic City International Airport
48 miles, SE 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
54 miles, N 1.4 star