Livability Score

94
/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) B
White Horse Coffee & Creamery
Coffee Shop
The Daily Grind Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Susana
Coffee Shop
Elcy's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Elkins Perk
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mindy's Desserts
Coffee Shop
Locals Coffee & Eatery
Coffee Shop
The All Ways Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) C-
Hiway Theatre
Cinema
Abington Art Center
Theatre Arts
St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church
Museum
Stephen A. Schwarzman Stadium
Stadium
Keswick Theatre
Theatre Arts
Richard Wall House
Museum
The Little Theater
Theatre Arts
Spruance Fine Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Cheltenham Center For The Arts
Theatre Arts
Ryerss Museum & Library
Museum
Willow Grove Mall Carousel
Attraction
Council Rock
Attraction
Springfield Township High School Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (4) C+
Kings Corner
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Buckets Bar & Grill
Bar
Sweetly Scooped
Sweets
Village Deli
Fast Food
Qdoba
Fast Food
Bernie's Restraunt & Bar
Bar
Fine Wine & Good Spirits
Alcohol
Panera Bread
Fast Food
The Weldon Soda Fountain
Sweets
Così
Fast Food
The Cheesecake Lady
Sweets
Sprinkles Icecream
Sweets
McKinley Market
Deli
Madonna's Beer Distributors
Alcohol
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
The Ways Restaurant & Brewery
Bar
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Easton Beer
Alcohol
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Jack Frost
Sweets
Chipotle
Fast Food
Saladworks
Fast Food
Fitness (3) A+
Jenkintown Hot Yoga
Gym
iLoveKickboxing.com
Gym
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu United
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Curtis Hall
Community Centre
Ukrainian Educational and Cultural Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
LaMott Community Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Roychester Community House
Community Centre
Simons Youth Center & Teen Center
Community Centre
Sturgis Community Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Rami Elite
Gym
Powerhouse Gym
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) B
Velvet Sky Bakery
Bakery
Acme
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
All Wrapped Up
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
O'Neill's Food Market
Grocery Store
A Taste of Philly
Bakery
Produce Junction
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Joe's Meat Market
Butcher
ALDI
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
The Fresh Grocer
Grocery Store
H Mart
Grocery Store
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Acme
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Evergreen Market
Grocery Store
Keller's Food Market
Grocery Store
Schenk's Family Bakery
Bakery
Penn Foods Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Tot Lot
Playground
Ralph Morgan Park
Park
Wyncote
Park
Abington Art Center
Park
Thomas Williams Park
Park
Robinson Park
Park
George Perley Bird Sanctuary
Park
Baederwood Park
Park
Alverthorpe Park
Park
Glenside Park
Park
Rock Lane Park
Park
Richard Wall Park
Park
Wall Park
Park
Ethel M. Jordan Memorial Park
Park
Grove Park
Park
Valley Park
Park
Ogontz Field
Park
High School Park
Park
Penbryn Park
Park
Foxchase Manor Park
Park
Tyson Green
Park
Abington Township Bird Sanctuary
Park
Haber Green
Park
Briar Bush Nature Center
Park
Weiss Tennis Courts
Park
Shops (7) A+
Olive Lucy
Convenience Store
Finlia
Hairdresser
Rosnov Jewlers
Fashion
Inna's Barbershop
Hairdresser
Berta Sawyer
Clothing
Beauty Image
Beauty
Logan Electronics
Electronics
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Burlington
Department Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
EF. Cut'n
Hairdresser
Wawa
Convenience Store
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
Ross
Department Store
PetSmart
Pets
Raymour & Flanigan
Furniture
Chico's
Clothing
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Penny's Flowers
Florist
Keswick Cycle
Bicycle
T-Mobile
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
DC Interiors
Interior Decoration
Family Dollar
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 19.0% take public transportation in Jenkintown.
Public Transit Stops (5)
Stops & Stations A+
Jenkintown-Wyncote
Transit Station
Noble
Transit Station
Rydal
Transit Station
Glenside
Transit Station
Roslyn
Transit Station
Elkins Park
Transit Station
Ardsley
Transit Station
North Hills
Transit Station
Melrose Park
Transit Station
Fox Chase
Transit Station
Ryers
Transit Station
Oreland
Transit Station
Cheltenham
Transit Station
Willow Grove
Transit Station
Lawndale
Transit Station
Bethayres
Transit Station
Stenton
Transit Station
Sedgwick
Transit Station
Fern Rock Transportation Center
Transit Station
Fern Rock Transportation Center
Transit Station
Washington Lane
Transit Station
Wyndmoor
Transit Station
Mount Airy
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
19.0% A
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cost of living D-

The cost of living in Jenkintown is 123/100 - which is 25% higher than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Jenkintown crime rates are 501 per 100k, which is 72% lower than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
421 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
80 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Jenkintown is $114,881 - which is 109% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$114,881 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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health A

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Station 16
Fire Station
Station 96
Fire Station
Udis & Conn Orthodontics
Dentist
Readycare
Clinic
Pennsylvania Heart & Vascular Group, PC
Clinic
Sarah Care Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Cheltenham Township Police Station
Police
Cheltenham Rescue Squad
Fire Station
Premiere Dental of Abington
Dentist
Ogontz Station 5 Fire Station
Fire Station
Weldon Station 300 Fire Station
Fire Station
McKinley Station 200 Fire Station
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Second Alarmer's Rescue Squad 382
Ambulance Station
Abington Neurological Associates
Doctor
Abington Township Police Station
Police
Abington Station 100 Fire Station
Fire Station
Glenside Station 1 Fire Station
Fire Station
Elkins Park Family Medicine
Doctor
Abington Hospital
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Elkins Park Fire Company
Fire Station
Roslyn Station 500 Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Jenkintown home prices are $314,000 - which is 87% higher than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$314,000 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
11% A-
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools A+

The Jenkintown graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
67% C+
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (4) D-
Jenkintown El Sch
Abington Friends School
A Step Up Academy
Meadowlane Montessori School
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt
Wyncote Academy
St Joseph The Protector
Wyncote El Sch
Copper Beech Sch
Mckinley Sch
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy
Glenside El Sch
Highland Sch
Overlook Sch
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center
Rydal East Sch
Elkins Park Sch
Happy 'R' Wee
Myers El Sch
Roslyn Sch
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote
The Meadowbrook School
Creative Beginnings
St Raymond'S Independence Mission Schools
St Raymond Of Penafort School
High Schools (4) A+
Jenkintown Middle/High School
Abington Friends School
Abington Shs
Wyncote Academy
Abington Jhs
Bishop Mcdevitt High School
St Basil Academy
Cheltenham Hs
Milestone Academy
Hope Church School
The Bridge
Act Academy Cyber Cs
Building 21
La Salle College High School
King Martin Luther Hs
Parkway Northwest
Hill Freedman World Academy
Imhotep Institute Chs
First Century Gospel School
Springfield Twp Hs
Tacony Academy Charter School
New Hope Christian Academy
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ratings A+

Jenkintown has an overall rating of 88% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
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Jenkintown, PA Area Guide

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Jenkintown Area Facts

  • Jenkintown has a Livability Score of 94/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Jenkintown crime rates are 72% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Jenkintown is 25% higher than the Pennsylvania average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Tot Lot
      Ralph Morgan Park
      Wyncote
      Abington Art Center
      Thomas Williams Park
      Robinson Park
      George Perley Bird Sanctuary
      Baederwood Park

      Entertainment

      Hiway Theatre
      Abington Art Center
      St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church
      Stephen A. Schwarzman Stadium
      Keswick Theatre
      Richard Wall House
      The Little Theater
      Spruance Fine Arts Center

      Food & Drink

      Kings Corner
      Dunkin'
      Buckets Bar & Grill
      Sweetly Scooped
      Village Deli
      Qdoba
      Bernie's Restraunt & Bar
      Fine Wine & Good Spirits

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Jenkintown? Of all people who commute, 19.0% take public transportation in Jenkintown.
      Drive to Work
      62%

      15% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      19%

      14% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Jenkintown? The cost of living in Jenkintown is 123/100 - which is 25% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Jenkintown
      123

      23% 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 Jenkintown? Jenkintown crime rates are 501, which are 72% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      501 per 100k people

      78% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 200

      78% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -72%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Jenkintown? The median income in Jenkintown is $114,881 which is 109% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $114,881108% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $55,87187% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      25% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Jenkintown home prices? Jenkintown home prices are $314,000 - which is 87% higher than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $314,00070% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,50158% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      7% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Jenkintown have good schools? The Jenkintown graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      67%

      40% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      11:1

      29% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Jenkintown a good place to live? Jenkintown has an overall rating of 88% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      3 total surveys

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