Livability Score

72
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mindy's Desserts
Coffee Shop
Saxby's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Juice Pod
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Elcy's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Compton Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Childventure Museum
Museum
Carey Stadium
Stadium
Ambler Theater
Theatre Arts
Ambler Theater
Cinema
Act II Playhouse
Theatre Arts
The Highlands
Museum
Movie Tavern
Cinema
Springfield Township High School Stadium
Stadium
The Stoogeum
Museum
Keswick Theatre
Theatre Arts
Willow Grove Mall Carousel
Attraction
Stephen A. Schwarzman Stadium
Stadium
Spruance Fine Arts Center
Theatre Arts
The Little Theater
Theatre Arts
Magnolia Slope
Attraction
Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
Attraction
Orange Balustrade
Attraction
Food and Drink (2) F
Subway
Fast Food
Udder Delight
Fast Food
A Taste of Philly
Fast Food
Primo Hoagies
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Nick's Pizzeria
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Sandy Run Cafeteria
Fast Food
Fine Wine & Good Spirits
Alcohol
Pizza and Pasta House
Fast Food
First Garden
Fast Food
Fairway Beverage Beer Store
Alcohol
Domino's
Fast Food
Fireside Bar and Grill
Bar
Happy Garden
Fast Food
J.R's Pub
Bar
Costa's Deli
Deli
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
MaGerks
Bar
KC's Alley
Bar
Julia's On The Go Deli
Deli
Bar 31
Bar
Forest & Main Brewing Company
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
LA Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Dreshertown Shop'n Bag
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Weavers Way Co-op
Grocery Store
Giant Foodstore
Grocery Store
Joe's Meat Market
Butcher
Acme Markets
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Corner Bakery
Bakery
Town Crier Bakery
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
A Taste of Philly
Bakery
O'Neill's Food Market
Grocery Store
Produce Junction
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Camphill & Highland Athletic Complex
Park
Mondauk Park
Park
Mondauk Manor Park
Park
Fort Washington Upper Playground
Playground
Fort Washington Lower Playground
Playground
Mondauk Waters/Wentz Pond
Park
Mondauk Commons Park
Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Park
Meetinghouse Park
Park
Upper Dublin Sports Park
Park
Pickering Field
Park
Knights Park
Park
Tannerie Run Park
Park
Sheeleigh Park
Park
volleyball court
Park
tennis/basketball court
Park
Wahl Playground
Playground
Henry R. Chiaramonte Children's Park
Park
Valley Green Park
Park
Aidenn Lair Park
Park
Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association
Park
Jean Thompson Park
Park
Locust Street Park
Park
Ambler City Park
Park
Ambler borough park
Park
Shops (1) F
Lukoil
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
Gentlemen's Choice Barber
Hairdresser
Salon Charisma
Hairdresser
Oreland Hardware
Home Improvement
Oreland Market
Convenience Store
Head First Salon
Hairdresser
Mind Hair Styling
Hairdresser
Patrick Richards Hair Design
Hairdresser
Ambler Barbershop
Hairdresser
The Vision
Hairdresser
Freeshop
Clothing
G.M Deck & Sons Inc
Home Improvement
Bussinger Trains and Toys
Toys
Getty
Convenience Store
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Bill Spinnrakers Family Barber Shop and Styling
Hairdresser
Wawa
Convenience Store
Petco
Pets
European Wax Center
Beauty
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
Wawa
Convenience Store
Floris Nails
Beauty
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 3.7% take public transportation in Fort Washington.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Fort Washington
Transit Station
Oreland
Transit Station
Ambler
Transit Station
North Hills
Transit Station
Ardsley
Transit Station
Penllyn
Transit Station
Roslyn
Transit Station
Glenside
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.7% D-
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Fort Washington is 144/100 - which is 47% higher than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Fort Washington crime rates are 573 per 100k, which is 67% lower than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
482 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
91 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Fort Washington is $122,139 - which is 122% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$122,139 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.9% A+
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Fort Washington Station 88-A Fire Station
Fire Station
Upper Dublin Family Practice
Doctor
Upper Dublin Township Police Station
Police
Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital: Demp Neal MD
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Ovation Chiropractic and Wellness Center
Doctor
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Oreland Station 700 Fire Station
Fire Station
Ambler Police Station
Police
Fort Washington Fire Co.-Burn Brae Station 88-B
Fire Station
Wissahickon Station 7-A Fire Station
Fire Station
Second Alarmer's Rescue Squad 383
Ambulance Station
Edge Hill Station 400
Fire Station
Flourtown Station 6 Fire Station
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Sunshine Tobacco
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Abington Jefferson Health
Clinic
Springfield Township Police Station
Police
Center Square 33-B Fire Station
Fire Station
The Horsham Clinic
Hospital
Roslyn Station 500 Fire Station
Fire Station
Glenside Station 1 Fire Station
Fire Station
Weldon Station 300 Fire Station
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Fort Washington home prices are $454,200 - which is 171% higher than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$454,200 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
3.7x (home price to income ratio) C
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schools A+

The Fort Washington graduation rate is 96% - which is 12% higher than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
89% A+
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (5) F
Early Learning Childrens Academy
Fort Washington El Sch
Wordsworth Academy
Play & Learn Preschool
Germantown Academy
Jarrettown El Sch
Sandy Run Ms
Maple Glen El Sch
Lakeside Educational Network
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School
The Montessori School
Twin Spring Farm Day School
Fitzwater El Sch
Springfield Twp El Sch-Enfield
Springfield Twp El Sch-Erdenhm
Springfield Twp Ms
Wissahickon Ms
Lower Gwynedd El Sch
Roslyn Sch
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Ed
Spring House Early Learning Inc
Willow Hill Sch
Shady Grove El Sch
St Joseph The Protector
Blue Bell Montessori Childrens House
High Schools (3) F
Upper Dublin Hs
Wordsworth Academy
Germantown Academy
Lakeside Educational Network
Springfield Twp Hs
Wissahickon Shs
La Salle College High School
Mount St Joseph Academy
Phil-Mont Christian Academy
Abington Jhs
Bishop Mcdevitt High School
Abington Shs
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ratings B+

Fort Washington has an overall rating of 74% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes B+
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  • Fort Washington has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Fort Washington crime rates are 67% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Fort Washington is 47% higher than the Pennsylvania average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Fort Washington? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Camphill & Highland Athletic Complex
      Mondauk Park
      Mondauk Manor Park
      Fort Washington Upper Playground
      Fort Washington Lower Playground
      Mondauk Waters/Wentz Pond
      Mondauk Commons Park
      Veterans Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Childventure Museum
      Carey Stadium
      Ambler Theater
      Ambler Theater
      Act II Playhouse
      The Highlands
      Movie Tavern
      Springfield Township High School Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Udder Delight
      A Taste of Philly
      Primo Hoagies
      McDonald's
      Nick's Pizzeria
      Wendy's
      Sandy Run Cafeteria

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Fort Washington? Of all people who commute, 3.7% take public transportation in Fort Washington.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Fort Washington? The cost of living in Fort Washington is 144/100 - which is 47% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Fort Washington
      144

      44% more expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Fort Washington? Fort Washington crime rates are 573, which are 67% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      573 per 100k people

      75% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 175

      75% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -13%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Fort Washington? The median income in Fort Washington is $122,139 which is 122% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $122,139121% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $61,710107% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      60% lower than the US average

      C Health & Safety

      Is Fort Washington a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Fort Washington home prices? Fort Washington home prices are $454,200 - which is 171% higher than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $454,200146% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,120123% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      79%

      25% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Fort Washington have good schools? The Fort Washington graduation rate is 96% - which is 12% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      89%

      85% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      3% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Fort Washington a good place to live? Fort Washington has an overall rating of 74% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      74%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      74%

      3 total surveys

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