State Senate District 26, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 8/10
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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
254,095 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$88,127 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$278,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$878 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,148 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 32
Feb 3 6 35
Mar 4 2 43
Apr 4 0 53
May 4 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 3 0 46
Dec 4 2 36

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 39%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 3%

Schools

Cardinal O'HARA High School
<1 miles, E 5 star
Paxon Hollow MS
1 miles, N 4.1 star
Rose Tree El Sch
2 miles, W 4.6 star

Colleges

Empire Beauty School-Springfield
<1 miles, SE 1 star
Delaware County Community College
2 miles, NW 1.9 star
Swarthmore College
3 miles, S 3.7 star

Hospitals

Riddle Memorial Hospital
4 miles, W 3.2 star
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
4 miles, E 2.3 star
Bryn Mawr Hospital
6 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
8 miles, SE 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
37 miles, E 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
49 miles, N 1.4 star
Atlantic City International Airport
54 miles, SE 1.4 star