Livability Score

74
/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 (3) C-
High Point Cafe
Coffee Shop
InFusion Coffee House
Coffee Shop
High Point
Coffee Shop
All The Way Live
Coffee Shop
Ultimo Coffee
Coffee Shop
Germantown Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Coffee Shop
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Chestnut Hill Coffee
Coffee Shop
Locals Coffee & Eatery
Coffee Shop
Tuttleman Café
Coffee Shop
Gatehouse Cafe
Coffee Shop
Epicure Cafe at East Falls
Coffee Shop
Compton Cafe
Coffee Shop
Trolley Car Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Cedars House
Coffee Shop
Elkins Perk
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Susana
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Elcy's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (5) A+
Sedgewick Theatre
Theatre Arts
Weavers Way Mercantile Shop
Theatre Arts
Benjamin Chew House
Museum
Allens Lane Art Center
Theatre Arts
The Concord School House
Museum
Johnson House Historic Site
Museum
Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
Museum
Wyck Museum
Museum
Chestnut Hill Academy Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
ACES Museum
Museum
Black Writers Museum
Museum
The Museum of the Miraculous Medal Shrine
Museum
Germantown Historical Society
Museum
Germantown White House
Museum
Rittenhouse Homestead
Museum
Taulane Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Yarrnall Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Grumblethorpe
Museum
Museum of Nursing History
Museum
Kurtz Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
McCarthy Stadium
Stadium
La Salle University Art Museum
Museum
Germantown Theatre Center
Theatre Arts
The Colored Girls Museum
Museum
Soft Illusions Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (4) D-
McMenamin's Tavern
Bar
Wine & Spirits Store
Alcohol
Mermaid Inn
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Reuben's Marc
Bar
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Crown Fried Chicken
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Chestnut Hill Brewing Company
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Henry James Saloon
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Manhattan Bagel
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Common Thread
Fast Food
Fitness (3) A+
Commodore John Barry Arts and Cultural Center
Community Centre
FitLife
Gym
Sage Integrative Health Center;Craft Tea
Gym
Center in the Park
Community Centre
Germantown Life Enrichment Center
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Water Tower Community Center
Community Centre
Simons Youth Center & Teen Center
Community Centre
The Scout House
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
North Light Community Center
Community Centre
Esporta Fitness
Gym
Seroonian Armenian Community Center
Community Centre
LaMott Community Center
Community Centre
Abbottsford Homes Community Center
Community Centre
AFC Fitness
Gym
Wissahickon Environmental Center
Community Centre
Curtis Hall
Community Centre
Shane Victorino Nicetown Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
KiloDelphia
Gym
Sturgis Community Center
Community Centre
Youfit
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Groceries (4) A+
Acme
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Weavers Way Co-op
Grocery Store
Save A Lot
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Chelten Market IGA
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
The Fresh Grocer
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
The Fresh Grocer
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Marchiano's Bakery
Bakery
H Mart
Grocery Store
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Major's Market
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Produce Junction
Grocery Store
The Fresh Grocer of Monument Ave
Grocery Store
Parks (30) A+
Germantown Jewish Center Playground
Playground
Lovett Park
Park
Mount Airy Playground
Park
Mount Airy Playground
Park
Ned Wolf Park
Park
Pleasant Playground
Playground
Pleasant Playground
Park
Cliveden National Historic Landmark
Park
Carpenter's Woods
Park
Rumph Playground
Park
Rumph Playground
Park
Cliveden Park
Park
Allen's Lane Park
Park
Carpenter's Woods
Park
Awbury Arboretum
Park
Morton Playground
Park
Wissahickon East
Park
Waterview Recreation Center
Park
Waterview Recreation Center
Park
Woodward Pines
Park
Clifford Park
Park
Dodge Tract
Park
Vernon Park
Park
Finley Playground
Park
Wissahickon Valley Park
Park
Shops (8) C+
Rothe Florists
Florist
Big Blue Marble Bookstore
Books
Words Per Minute
Books
Wild Hand
Fabric
Weavers Way Across the Way
Pets
Wawa
Convenience Store
Callis and Callis
Hairdresser
Dollar General
Discount Store
Visionworks
Optician
Dollar General
Discount Store
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Books
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Paper Trail Bike Cafe
Bicycle
Gerald Paul Hair Salon
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Food Market
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
M.S. Dry Cleaner's
Clothing
Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Dollar General
Discount Store
Johnny's Groceries
Convenience Store
Thomas Jefferson University East Falls Campus Store
Books
Sunoco Food Mart
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
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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, 27.2% take public transportation in Mount Airy.
Public Transit Stops (7)
Stops & Stations A+
Carpenter
Transit Station
Allen Lane
Transit Station
Upsal
Transit Station
Sedgwick
Transit Station
Stenton
Transit Station
Mount Airy
Transit Station
Washington Lane
Transit Station
Tulpehocken
Transit Station
Saint Martins
Transit Station
Germantown
Transit Station
Wyndmoor
Transit Station
Chelten Avenue
Transit Station
Gravers
Transit Station
Wister
Transit Station
Chestnut Hill West
Transit Station
Chestnut Hill Loop
Bus Stop
Germantown Av & Chestnut Hill Av
Bus Stop
Queen Lane
Transit Station
Germantown Av & Laughlin Ln
Bus Stop
Chestnut Hill East
Transit Station
Germantown Av & Norman Ln
Bus Stop
Germantown Av & Waterman Av
Bus Stop
Germantown Av & Sunset Av
Bus Stop
Olney Transportation Center
Transit Station
Manayunk
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
27.2% 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 C

The cost of living in Mount Airy is 107/100 - which is 9% higher than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
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

Mount Airy crime rates are 3,565 per 100k, which is 102% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
2,807 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
758 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 B-

The median income in Mount Airy is $58,968 - which is 7% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$58,968 D+
Unemployment Rate
6.4% 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 (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Philadelphia Company 9 & Ladder 21 Fire Station
Fire Station
Rhino Chiropractic
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Eye Institute of Pennsylvania
Doctor
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Mt. Pleasant Medical Center
Clinic
Philadelphia District 14 Police Station
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Philadelphia Public Health Center 9
Clinic
Philadelphia Company 19 & Ladder 8 Fire Station
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Einstein Healthcare Network Germantown
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Fresenius Kidney Care
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
La Salle University’s Public Safety Department
Police
Fairmount Behavioral Health System
Hospital
Philadelphia Fire Department - Engine 37
Fire Station
Roxborough Healthcare Center
Clinic
The Germantown Hospital and Medical Center
Hospital
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
Hospital
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-

Mount Airy home prices are $233,451 - which is 39% higher than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$233,451 A-
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
4x (home price to income ratio) D+
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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 D+

The Mount Airy graduation rate is 87% - which is 2% higher than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
31% F
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Elementary Schools (8) A+
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy
Project Learn School
Houston Henry E Sch
Henry Charles W Sch
Emlen Eleanor C Sch
Blair Christian Academy
Roosevelt Theodore Ms
Amy Nw
Lingelbach Anna L Sch
Lotus Academy
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy
Small World Discovery Center
Day Anna B Sch
Hill Freedman World Academy
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School
Jewish Children'S Folkshul
West Oak Lane Cs
Mastery Cs John Wister Elementary
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus
Mastery Cs - Francis D. Pastorius Elemen
Greene Street Friends School
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
Gfs
New Hope Christian Academy
John Story Jenks Academy For The Arts An
High Schools (0) F
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy
Hill Freedman World Academy
Parkway Northwest
Jewish Children'S Folkshul
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus
King Martin Luther Hs
Greene Street Friends School
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
Gfs
Saul W B Agricultural School
New Hope Christian Academy
Act Academy Cyber Cs
Imhotep Institute Chs
Building 21
Roxborough Hs
The Crefeld School
Bridge Way School
Central Hs
Aim Academy
Widener Memorial Sch
Girls Hs
Hope Church School
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School
Phil-Mont Christian Academy
Eastern University Academy Charter Schoo
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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+)

ratings A+

Mount Airy has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
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From AreaVibes A+
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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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Mount Airy Area Facts

  • Mount Airy has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Mount Airy crime rates are 34% lower than the Philadelphia average
  • Cost of living in Mount Airy is 5% higher than the Philadelphia average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Germantown Jewish Center Playground
      Lovett Park
      Mount Airy Playground
      Mount Airy Playground
      Ned Wolf Park
      Pleasant Playground
      Pleasant Playground
      Cliveden National Historic Landmark

      Entertainment

      Sedgewick Theatre
      Weavers Way Mercantile Shop
      Benjamin Chew House
      Allens Lane Art Center
      The Concord School House
      Johnson House Historic Site
      Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
      Wyck Museum

      Food & Drink

      McMenamin's Tavern
      Wine & Spirits Store
      Mermaid Inn
      Dunkin'
      Reuben's Marc
      Rita's Italian Ice
      McDonald's
      Crown Fried Chicken

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Mount Airy? Of all people who commute, 27.2% take public transportation in Mount Airy.
      Drive to Work
      54%

      23% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      27%

      22% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% lower than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Mount Airy? The cost of living in Mount Airy is 107/100 - which is 9% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Mount Airy
      107

      7% more 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 Mount Airy? Mount Airy crime rates are 3,565, which are 102% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      3,565 per 100k people

      53% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 29

      53% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      34%

      Year over year crime is up

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Mount Airy? The median income in Mount Airy is $58,968 which is 7% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $58,9687% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,25122% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      38% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Mount Airy 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 Mount Airy home prices? Mount Airy home prices are $233,451 - which is 39% higher than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $233,45126% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $84611% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      2% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Mount Airy have good schools? The Mount Airy graduation rate is 87% - which is 2% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      5% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      31%

      35% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Mount Airy a good place to live? Mount Airy has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      2 total surveys

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