Philadelphia city, PA

Philadelphia PA County

Pop. 1,579,706 | Income $57,537 | Home $215,500

Deep BlueHigh Heat Wave Risk

Safety & Crime

FBI UCR + Mapping Police Violence
Homicide Rate (2025)14.3per 100K
Assault Rate (2025)541.9per 100K
Hate Crimes67342.6/100K
Police-Involved Deaths372.34/100K (2020-2026)
FBI UCR Crime Data (2020-2025)
Offense202020212022202320242025
Homicide494 (31.1)575 (35.8)520 (33.4)411 (26.5)268 (17.3)221 (14.3)
Assault9,394 (592.1)9,398 (585.6)9,193 (590.9)8,965 (578.1)8,921 (575.8)8,395 (541.9)
Robbery4,714 (297.1)4,923 (306.8)5,808 (373.3)5,215 (336.3)4,257 (274.8)3,511 (226.6)
Rape890 (56.1)933 (58.1)867 (55.7)788 (50.8)751 (48.5)645 (41.6)
Motor Vehicle Theft6,977 (439.7)8,907 (555.0)12,732 (818.3)23,792 (1534.1)15,643 (1009.7)15,949 (1029.5)
Burglary6,934 (437.0)5,907 (368.0)6,511 (418.5)5,666 (365.3)4,968 (320.7)4,641 (299.6)
Larceny33,785 (2129.3)36,682 (2285.6)48,421 (3112.3)49,260 (3176.3)50,138 (3236.3)46,581 (3006.7)

Parentheses = rate per 100,000. 2021 data unavailable.

Hate Crimes by Bias Category
CategoryCount%
Race/Ethnicity41161.1%
Religion14621.7%
Sexual Orientation10415.5%
Gender Identity71.0%

TOP OFFENSE TYPES

OffenseCount%
Intimidation29043.1%
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property14321.2%
Aggravated Assault12919.2%
Simple Assault10515.6%
Robbery213.1%

TOP LOCATIONS

LocationCount%
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk26339.1%
Residence/Home12218.1%
School-Elementary/Secondary345.1%
Dock/Wharf/Freight/Modal Terminal263.9%
Other/Unknown233.4%
Police-Involved Deaths (2020-2026)
Total Incidents37
Rate2.34/100K

CAUSE OF DEATH

CauseCount%
Gunshot3183.8%
Gunshot,Taser410.8%
Physical Restraint,Unclear12.7%
Vehicle12.7%

ARMED STATUS

StatusCount%
Unknown2567.6%
Allegedly Armed1129.7%
Unarmed/Did Not Have Actual Weapon12.7%

Environment & Hazards

FEMA NRI + EPA TRI + EPA SDWIS + EPA AQS
FEMA Risk Score99.6Very High
Air Quality97.5/100Excellent
Water Quality100/100Excellent
Toxic Facilities265.8M lbs
Disaster Decl.N/ASince 2015
Property Hazards
Major Hazards
Earthquake$41.6M annual loss
High
Tornado$21.1M annual loss
High
Hurricane$12.0M annual loss
High
Coastal Flooding$2.8M annual loss
High
Lifestyle Hazards
Heat WaveVery High
Ice StormHigh
Winter WeatherVery High
Air Quality (2025)
Score
97.5/100
Excellent
System
PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT
94
Good (0-50)
83
Moderate (51-100)
5
Unhealthy (101+)
Unhealthy Breakdown
LevelDays
Sensitive Groups5
AQI Statistics
Max:147
P90:71
Median:50
Primary Pollutant Days
PollutantDays
Ozone77
PM2.5100
Water Quality
Overall Score
100/100Excellent
Water System
PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT
Serves 1,600,000 people
Violations
10
Total
0
Health-Based
0
Open
EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) - Top Chemicals
26Facilities
5.8M lbsTotal
188.8K lbsAir
0 lbsLand
11Carcinogen Fac.
19HAP Fac.
ChemicalCAS #ReleasedFacilitiesFlags
Copper7440-50-83.5MK6--
Phenol108-95-21.1MK1HAP
Nickel7440-02-0252.4KK4Carcinogen, HAP
Methanol67-56-1236.6KK3HAP
Cumene hydroperoxide80-15-9173.2KK1--
Acetophenone98-86-2149.5KK1HAP
Cumene98-82-894.6KK1Carcinogen, HAP
Manganese compoundsN45064.9KK1HAP
Manganese7439-96-539.3KK3HAP
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)N51134.5KK2--
Top Toxic Release Facilities
FacilityAddressIndustryAirTotalKey Chemicals
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY U.S. MINT AT PHILADELPHIA151 N INDEPENDENCE MALL EFabricated Metal Products0K3.4MK lbsCopper, Lead, Nickel
ADVANSIX RESINS & CHEMICALS LLC2501 MARGARETChemical Manufacturing132.9KK1.7MK lbsMethanol, Cumene, Acetophenone
PHILADELPHIA NAVAL SHIPYARDS BROAD STOther Industry0K262.1KK lbsNickel, Copper
HANWHA PHILLY SHIPYARD INC2100 KITTY HAWK AVETransportation Equipment30.5KK115.4KK lbsEthylbenzene, Propylene, Copper compounds
AMUNEAL MANUFACTURING4737 DARRAH STFabricated Metal Products0K51.4KK lbsNickel, Ammonia
SENNECA HOLDINGS (HMF EXPRESS)8825 TORRESDALE AVEFabricated Metal Products1K47.6KK lbsChromium, Manganese, Copper
INEOS COMPOSITES PHILADELPHIA PLANT2801 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVDChemical Manufacturing9.1KK39.7KK lbsTetrabromobisphenol A, 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanediol, Methyl methacrylate
MAOLA PHILADELPHIA10975 DUTTON RDManufacturing0K34.5KK lbsNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid
UNITED COLOR MANUFACTURING2940 E TIOGA STChemical Manufacturing358K31.1KK lbsTrade Secret
MPN INC DBA ACTIVE RADIATOR3675 AMBER STTransportation Equipment0K24.8KK lbsCopper, Lead, Diisocyanates

Public Health

CDC PLACES 2023
Overall Health Score100/100Good
ObesityN/A
No Health InsuranceN/A
No Annual CheckupN/A
Chronic Disease Prevalence
Risk Behaviors & Access

RISK BEHAVIORS

Sleep <7 Hours
41.4%

HEALTHCARE ACCESS

No Dental Visit
56.2%

MENTAL HEALTH

Education & Schools

Urban Institute Education Data Portal
School District Coverage
Philadelphia City School District
100.0%
Primary District: Philadelphia City School District
Enrollment124,111
Per-Pupil Spending$31,422
Graduation Rate66%Cohort: 10,167
Total Revenue$3,812,902,000
Total Expenditure$3,899,835,000
Local Revenue$1,616,578,000
State Revenue$1,733,166,000
Child Poverty32.1%78,288 of 243,815

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS 2022
Median Income$57,537
Median Home Value$215,500
Price/Income Ratio3.75Moderate
Monthly Owner Cost$1,509w/ mortgage
Cost Burden

RENTERS

Burdened (>30%)
48.5%
Severe (>50%)
27.2%

HOMEOWNERS

Burdened (>30%)
31.8%
Severe (>50%)
15.1%
Housing Stock & Market
Total Units730,630
Vacancy9.8%Tight
Owner Occupied51.8%351,905 units
Renter Occupied48.2%327,523 units

HOUSING AGE

Pre-1950
26.0%
Pre-1978 (Lead Risk)
48.8%
2010+ (Modern)
4.6%
Tax & Costs
Median Rent$1,250
Property Tax (Annual)$1,863
Effective Tax Rate0.86%of home value

HOUSING TYPE

Single-Family
65.5%
Multi-Family
34.2%

Home Value Distribution

Market Analysis
Entry-Level
13%< $100K

Entry-market accessible inventory

Mid-Market
75%$100K - $500K

Typical owner-occupied price band

Premium
12%$500K+

High-end & Luxury inventory share

Market Depth

Inventory share by price segment

<$10K
0.9%
$10-50K
3.6%
$50-100K
8.6%
$100-150K
11.1%
$150-200K
13.2%
$200-250K
14.5%
$250-300K
11.1%
$300-400K
17.1%
$400-500K
7.4%
$500-750K
7.3%
$750K-1M
2.9%
$1-1.5M
1.2%
$1.5-2M
0.3%
$2M+
0.6%
Market Snapshot:

Balanced mid-market dominant inventory distribution.

Internet & Broadband

Ookla + FCC BDC
RatingVery Good
Avg Download337.8Mbps
Avg Upload149.0Mbps
Speed Tests27,1872025-Q4
Fixed Broadband Providers (6)
ProviderResidential %Business %
AT&T Inc.0.8%0.2%
Comcast Corporation1.0%1.0%
T-Mobile USA, Inc.0.9%0.9%
EchoStar Corporation1.0%1.0%
Verizon Communications Inc.0.9%0.9%
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.1.0%1.0%
Mobile Broadband (4)
ProviderResidential %Business %
AT&T Inc.1.0%1.0%
T-Mobile USA, Inc.1.0%1.0%
Verizon Communications Inc.1.0%1.0%
Dish Network Corporation1.0%1.0%

Political Landscape

MIT Election Lab + FEC
LeanD+58.8%Purple (Swing)
Trend Since 2020-4.7%more Democratic
Turnout 202445.7%
Total Donations$8.75M11,601 donors
Secular %100%
Election History (2000-2024)
YearDem %Rep %Margin
202478.8%20.0%D+58.8%
202081.4%17.9%D+63.5%
201682.5%15.4%D+67.2%
201285.3%14.0%D+71.3%
200883.1%16.3%D+66.8%
200480.4%19.3%D+61.1%
200080.0%18.0%D+62.1%

DONOR SKEW

Donors are 57.4% more Republican than voters

2024 Presidential Election
Democrat
78.8%Harris
Republican
20.0%Trump
Turnout45.7%
MarginD+58.8%

Demographics & Census

Census ACS 5-Year

Population

1,579,706

Median Age

35.0

In Labor Force

813,055

Unemployed

66,252

Below Poverty

20.8%

Race & Ethnicity
Black/African American39.4%
White35.1%
Hispanic/Latino15.6%
Other9.1%
Two or More Races8.4%
Asian8.0%
Median Earnings by Education
Less than High School$29,423
High School Graduate$36,413
Some College or Associate's$43,718
Bachelor's Degree$67,570
Graduate or Professional$79,441

Median Age

35.0

3.9yr younger than US avg

US avg: 38.9

Primary Life Stage

Young Professionals

High share of 20-34 year olds

25.3% of population

Working-Age Share

64.1%

Typical workforce share

Ages 18–64

MaleFemale85+0.5%1.1%80-840.6%1.1%75-791.1%1.5%70-741.6%2.2%65-692.2%2.7%60-642.6%3.1%55-592.6%3.0%50-542.6%2.9%45-492.5%2.8%40-443.1%3.2%35-393.4%3.9%30-344.6%4.9%25-294.2%4.7%20-243.3%3.5%18-191.5%1.6%15-171.7%1.7%10-143.1%3.1%5-92.9%2.7%0-43.0%2.9%0%2%2%4%4%6%6%8%8%Hover a row for population details
Household Income Distribution

Economic class profile — share of households by income range

Low Income42.3%<$50K
Middle Class41.7%$50K–$150K
High Income16.0%$150K+
Low Income (<$50K)Middle Class ($50K–$150K)High Income ($150K+)
Commute
(~34 min avg)🏠 18.4% Work from Home

How people get to work & how long it takes

How People Get to Work

🚗Private Vehicle#167.1%
🚌Public Transit20.9%
⚙️Other9.6%
🚼Walked2.3%
🚲Bicycle0.1%
67.1%commute by car (solo or carpool)
23.2%use car-free alternatives (transit, bike, walk)

How Long Does It Take?

<20 min
20–44 min
45–89 min
90+ min
Typical American commute times.
Heating Fuel Type

Utility Gas

472,792

Bottled/Tank/LP Gas

11,406

Electricity

167,550

Fuel Oil/Kerosene

18,176

Coal or Coke

238

Wood

644

Solar Energy

435

Other Fuel

2,587

No Fuel Used

5,600

Government Finances

Census Gov
REVENUE (2023)

$700.6M

N/A per capita

Property Tax

N/A

Sales Tax

N/A

EXPENDITURE

$246.1M

N/A per capita

Police

$421.1M

Fire

$368.6M

Education

$0

Other

$0

DEBT & ASSETS

$138.1M

N/A per capita

Long-term Debt

N/A

Securities

$30.8M

Cash

$195.3M

Data Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2024
Last Updated: 4/4/2026
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