Livability Score

65
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A-

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Gatehouse Cafe
Coffee Shop
Epicure Cafe at East Falls
Coffee Shop
Trolley Car Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tuttleman Café
Coffee Shop
Tribe Cafe
Coffee Shop
Lucky Cup Cafe
Coffee Shop
Sabor Rico Bakery
Coffee Shop
The Artist's Pallet Cafe
Coffee Shop
Saxbys
Coffee Shop
Saxbys
Coffee Shop
Cloud Coffee
Coffee Shop
Paley Perk
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Ultimo Coffee
Coffee Shop
Saige Cafe
Coffee Shop
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Coffee Shop
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Coffee Shop
Germantown Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Richie's Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Monkey & The Elephant
Coffee Shop
Yi Fang Tea
Coffee Shop
Lucky Goat Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Kayuh Bicycles
Coffee Shop
Brown Street Coffee & Banhery
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) B
Laurel Hill Cemetery Gatehouse
Attraction
Old Academy Players
Theatre Arts
The Dell Music Center
Theatre Arts
Strawberry Mansion Music Pavilion
Theatre Arts
Woodford Mansion
Museum
Strawberry Mansion
Museum
Weaver Historical Dental Museum
Museum
The Colored Girls Museum
Museum
Kurtz Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Marcus Foster Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Laurel Hill Mansion
Museum
Philadelphia Doll Museum
Museum
Ormiston Mansion
Museum
Germantown Theatre Center
Theatre Arts
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Museum
Randall and Tomlinson Theaters
Theatre Arts
Stenton Mansion
Museum
Discovery Center at East Park Reservoir
Attraction
Temple Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
The John Coltrane House
Museum
Rittenhouse Homestead
Museum
Grumblethorpe
Museum
Taulane Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Yarrnall Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Mount Pleasant
Museum
Food and Drink (10) C+
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Mimmo's Pizza
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
B Bar
Bar
Wine & Spirits Shoppe
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Falls Taproom
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Pour House
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Attic Brewing Company
Bar
Fitness (2) C-
Abbottsford Homes Community Center
Community Centre
KiloDelphia
Gym
Strawberry Mansion Police Athletic League Center
Community Centre
Shane Victorino Nicetown Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
Raymond Rosen Manor Community Center
Community Centre
Hank Gathers Recreation Center
Community Centre
8 Diamonds Community Building
Community Centre
Helen Brown Community Center at St. Elizabeth
Community Centre
Martin Luther King Older Adult Center
Community Centre
Stephen Klein Center YMCA
Community Centre
Temple University Aramark Student Training and Recreation (STAR) Complex
Gym
Crossroads Community Center
Community Centre
North Central Community Center
Community Centre
IBC Gym
Gym
Ramonita Negron Rivera Community Center
Community Centre
Temple University Fitness
Gym
Norris Community Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Germantown Life Enrichment Center
Gym
AFC Fitness
Gym
Steelworks Strength Systems
Gym
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Community Centre
Center in the Park
Community Centre
R. W. Brown Community Center
Community Centre
Gilbert's Shoes
Community Centre
Groceries (2) C-
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Major's Market
Grocery Store
city market
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Chelten Market IGA
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
The Fresh Grocer
Grocery Store
The Fresh Grocer of Monument Ave
Grocery Store
Cousin's Supermarket
Grocery Store
Cousin's
Grocery Store
Fine Fare
Grocery Store
Sam's Super Market
Grocery Store
Silvia Bakery
Bakery
Dessertcrazy
Bakery
Klein's Supermarket
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
The Fresh Grocer
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Produce Junction
Grocery Store
Parks (20) A+
Etting Square
Park
James Allen Shuler Playground
Park
Ringgold Square
Park
Chalmers Park
Park
Vincent G. Panati Playground
Park
22nd and Ontario Park
Park
20th & Tioga Field
Park
Jerome Brown Playground
Park
Napa Street Playground
Park
Reyburn Park
Park
Cecil B. Moore Recreation Center
Park
31st and Cumberland Playground
Playground
York Street Mini Park
Park
York and Patton Play Lot
Playground
Strawberry Mansion Playground
Park
Heritage Park Playground
Park
Fernhill Park
Park
Inn Yard Park
Park
McMichael Park
Park
Kay Park
Park
Fish Plaza Park
Park
Daly Park
Park
Mander Playground
Playground
Vaux and Warden Street Park
Park
Winchester Playground
Park
Shops (5) C+
Family Dollar
Discount Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar Way
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Los Barracos Grocery
Convenience Store
10 Brothers Food Market
Convenience Store
Primo's Grocery
Convenience Store
17th St. Deli
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Corner Food Market
Convenience Store
Manny & Carmen Stop-n-Shop
Convenience Store
Golden Eagle Jewelry
Fashion
Dollar General
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
ultimate grooming salon
Hairdresser
Eunique Experience
Hairdresser
Tree House Books
Books
city wireless
Electronics
Hijaaz
Hairdresser
malabis denim
Clothing
Jt
Beauty
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
T&Y Deli
Convenience Store
C&P Beauty Supply
Beauty
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Mount Airy (A+)

2. Girard Estates (A+)

3. Strawberry Mansion (A+)

4. Germantown (A+)

5. Manayunk (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 33.9% take public transportation in Alleghany West.
Public Transit Stops (5)
Stops & Stations A+
Allegheny
Transit Station
East Falls
Transit Station
SEPTA 33rd & Dauphin Bus Terminal
Bus Station
North Philadelphia
Transit Station
Allegheny
Transit Station
North Philadelphia
Transit Station
Erie
Transit Station
Queen Lane
Transit Station
North Broad
Transit Station
Wayne Junction
Transit Station
Susquehanna-Dauphin
Transit Station
Hunting Park
Transit Station
Diamond and Broad
Bus Stop
Chelten Avenue
Transit Station
Wissahickon Transportation Center
Bus Stop
Wyoming
Transit Station
Temple Shuttle Stop
Bus Stop
Cecil B. Moore
Transit Station
Temple University
Transit Station
17 St & Master Str
Bus Stop
Wissahickon
Transit Station
Girard Avenue & 27th Street
Transit Stop
Girard Avenue & 28th Street
Transit Stop
Girard Avenue & 26th Street
Transit Stop
Girard Avenue & 27th Street
Transit Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
33.9% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Academy Gardens (A+)

2. Cedar Brook (A+)

3. Elmwood (A+)

4. Fox Chase (A+)

5. Holmesburry-Torresdale (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Alleghany West is 86/100 - which is 13% lower than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Fairhill (A+)

2. Alleghany West (A+)

3. Tioga-Nicetown (A+)

4. Harrowgate (A+)

5. Hartranft (A+)

crime F

Alleghany West crime rates are 10,349 per 100k, which is 487% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
7,485 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,864 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Bustleton (B)

2. Chestnut Hill (C+)

3. Somerton (C+)

4. Fox Chase (C)

5. Academy Gardens (C-)

employment F

The median income in Alleghany West is $25,196 - which is 54% lower than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$25,196 F
Unemployment Rate
7.9% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. City Center East (A+)

2. City Center West (A+)

3. Academy Gardens (A+)

4. Fox Chase (A+)

5. Marconi Plaza-Packer Park (A+)

health A-

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Quality Community Health Care
Clinic
Cambria Street Healthcare Center
Clinic
Dedicated Senior Medical Center
Clinic
Philadelphia Company 59 and Ladder 18 Fire Station
Fire Station
Philadelphia Police 39th District
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Philadelphia Company 45 and Ladder 14 Fire Station
Fire Station
Hunting Park Health Center
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Health Center Strawberry Mansion
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Fire Engine 35 & Ladder 25
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Hospital
Temple University Hospital
Hospital
Germantown Dental Group
Dentist
WES Horizons Health Systems
Clinic
Thomas Jefferson University East Falls Campus - Safety and Security Office
Police
Cure Discount Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Philadelphia District Five Health Center
Clinic
Philadelphia Family Health Care Center
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Hortense T. Moss Health Center
Doctor
Project HOME Stephen Klein Wellness Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Belmont (A)

2. Brewerytown (A)

3. City Center East (A)

4. City Center West (A)

5. Cobbs Creek (A)

housing A-

Alleghany West home prices are $48,477 - which is 71% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$48,477 F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Fishtown (A+)

2. Brewerytown (A+)

3. Wynnefield (A+)

4. Roxborough (A+)

5. Manayunk (A+)

schools F

The Alleghany West graduation rate is 76% - which is 12% lower than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
11% F
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (4) A+
Rhodes E Washington Sch
St James School
Peirce Thomas M Sch
St Martin De Porres School
Allen Dr Ethel Sch
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Cs
Wissahickon Cs
Thankful Learning Center, Inc.
Mastery Cs - Cleveland Elementary
Wright Richard R Sch
Kenderton El Sch
Young Scholars Kenderton Cs
Mastery Prep Elementary Cs
Mifflin Thomas Sch
Dick William Sch
Kipp North Philadelphia Cs
Kipp Philadelphia Charter School
Steel Edward Sch
Mastery Cs-Clymer Elementary
Bethune Mary Mcleod Sch
Community Partnership School
Frederick Douglass Mastery Charter Schoo
Al Mosheh Postive Ed
Blaine James G Sch
Kelly John B Sch
High Schools (2) A+
Mercy Career & Technical High School
Randolph A. Philip Avt Hs
Eastern University Academy Charter Schoo
Dobbins Avt Hs
Strawberry Mansion Hs
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus
Multicultural Academy Cs
Tech Freire Cs
Hs Of Engineering & Science Carver Hs
Philadelphia Military Acad At Elverson
Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
Faith Tabernacle School
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus
Vaux Hs: A Big Picture School
Vaux Hs: A Big Picture School
Gfs
Greene Street Friends School
Girard College
The U School: Innovative Lab
Aspira Bilingual Cyber Charter School
St Joseph'S Preparatory School
Esperanza Cyber Cs
Esperanza Academy Charter School
Youth Build Phila Cs
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Manayunk (A+)

2. Riverfront (A+)

3. City Center West (A+)

4. City Center East (A)

5. Fairmount-Spring Garden (B+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Harrowgate (A+)

2. City Center East (A+)

3. Mount Airy (A+)

4. South Philadelphia (A+)

5. Roxborough (A+)

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  • Alleghany West has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Alleghany West crime rates are 93% higher than the Philadelphia average
  • Cost of living in Alleghany West is 17% lower than the Philadelphia average
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      A- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Alleghany West? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Etting Square
      James Allen Shuler Playground
      Ringgold Square
      Chalmers Park
      Vincent G. Panati Playground
      22nd and Ontario Park
      20th & Tioga Field
      Jerome Brown Playground

      Entertainment

      Laurel Hill Cemetery Gatehouse
      Old Academy Players
      The Dell Music Center
      Strawberry Mansion Music Pavilion
      Woodford Mansion
      Strawberry Mansion
      Weaver Historical Dental Museum
      The Colored Girls Museum

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin'
      Checkers
      Mimmo's Pizza
      McDonald's
      Wendy's
      Dunkin'
      Rita's Italian Ice
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Alleghany West? Of all people who commute, 33.9% take public transportation in Alleghany West.
      Drive to Work
      50%

      27% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      34%

      28% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Alleghany West? The cost of living in Alleghany West is 86/100 - which is 13% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Alleghany West
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Philadelphia
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Alleghany West? Alleghany West crime rates are 10,349, which are 487% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      10,349 per 100k people

      345% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 10

      345% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      34%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Alleghany West? The median income in Alleghany West is $25,196 which is 54% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $25,19654% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $14,30352% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      69% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Alleghany West a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Wills Eye Hospital
      Kindred Hospital South Philadelphia
      Kensington Hospital
      Rite Options
      Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center
      Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
      Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
      Shriners Hospitals for Children

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Hortense T. Moss Health Center
      American College of Physicians
      Rhino Chiropractic
      Eye Institute of Pennsylvania
      Drexel Student Health
      Bruce Hopper, MD
      Einstein Emergency Room
      Dr. Ali Albert Anaim

      A- Housing

      What are Alleghany West home prices? Alleghany West home prices are $48,477 - which is 71% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $48,47774% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $77718% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      17% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Alleghany West have good schools? The Alleghany West graduation rate is 76% - which is 12% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      9% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      11%

      77% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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