Whitemarsh Township, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
3/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
10/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- 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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Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.
Residents
Population
19,800
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
68.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$154,065
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$525,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,003
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,108
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Montgomery County
2
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
Montgomery County
3
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 6 | 30 |
| Feb | 3 | 8 | 33 |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 41 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 52 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 67 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Dec | 4 | 3 | 35 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.
Liberal (56%) (41%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 37%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, PA State Senate District 7, PA State House District 148, PASchools
Whitemarsh El Sch
<1 miles, W
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4.6
Colonial El Sch
1 miles, W
•
4.6
St Philip Neri
1 miles, SW
Mount St Joseph Academy
1 miles, SE
•
5
Colleges
Chestnut Hill College
1 miles, S
•
2.3
Westminster Theological Seminary
4 miles, SE
The Beauty Institute-Ambler
4 miles, NE
•
1
DeVry University-Pennsylvania
4 miles, E
•
1.9
Hospitals
Chestnut Hill Hospital
2 miles, S
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3.2
Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital
3 miles, NE
Fairmount Behavioral Health System
4 miles, S
Suburban Community Hospital
4 miles, NW
•
3.2
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport
16 miles, S
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4.1
Trenton Mercer Airport
26 miles, E
•
1.4
Lehigh Valley International Airport
39 miles, N
•
1.4
Atlantic City International Airport
57 miles, S
•
1.4