Livability Score

68
/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 B-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Mr.Wish
Coffee Shop
Elkins Perk
Coffee Shop
Sabor Rico Bakery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Daily Grind Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Coffee Shop
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Frankford Stadium
Stadium
Cheltenham Center For The Arts
Theatre Arts
Charles Martin Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Ryerss Museum & Library
Museum
Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum & Library
Museum
Erie Lanes
Bowling Alley
La Salle University Art Museum
Museum
McCarthy Stadium
Stadium
Richard Wall House
Museum
Stenton Mansion
Museum
Museum of Nursing History
Museum
Marcus Foster Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Germantown Theatre Center
Theatre Arts
FLUXSpace
Art Gallery
Art Making Machine Studios
Art Gallery
The Papermill Community of Artists
Theatre Arts
The Museum of the Miraculous Medal Shrine
Museum
Abington Art Center
Theatre Arts
The Colored Girls Museum
Museum
Grumblethorpe
Museum
St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church
Museum
Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Yarrnall Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Weaver Historical Dental Museum
Museum
Germantown Historical Society
Museum
Food and Drink (10) C+
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Cousin's Deli
Deli
Subway
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
New Paul Brothers Beverages
Alcohol
Wilson's Beverages
Alcohol
Fine Wine & Good Spirits
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
McKeown Beverages
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Gaetano's Pizza Grill & Bar
Fast Food
N & E Agora Gourmet Deli
Deli
Fine Wine & Good Spirits
Alcohol
Fitness (4) F
Planet Fitness
Gym
Houseman Community Center
Community Centre
Powerhouse Gym
Gym
Youfit
Gym
Sturgis Community Center
Community Centre
Rami Elite
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Forteleza
Gym
Forteleza
Gym
LaMott Community Center
Community Centre
McVeigh Community Center
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Ukrainian Educational and Cultural Center
Community Centre
Simons Youth Center & Teen Center
Community Centre
Ramonita Negron Rivera Community Center
Community Centre
Shane Victorino Nicetown Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Cardinal Bevilacqua Community Center
Community Centre
Crossroads Community Center
Community Centre
Winchester Swim Club
Gym
Groceries (4) B
Michele's Family Bakery
Bakery
ShopRite
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
H Mart
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Penn Foods Market
Grocery Store
Supreme Food Market
Grocery Store
7 Brothers Supermarket
Grocery Store
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Evergreen Market
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Michele's Family Bakery
Bakery
Hung Vuong Food Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Keller's Food Market
Grocery Store
Schenk's Family Bakery
Bakery
Paris Baguette
Bakery
H Mart
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Parks (16) A+
Tacony Creek Park
Park
Houseman Playground
Park
Tarken Recreation Center
Park
Tarken Playground
Playground
Olney Recreation Center
Park
Olney Playground
Playground
Ziehler Playground
Park
Cheltenham Township Park
Park
Rutland Playground
Park
Frankford Stadium
Park
Parkview Park
Park
Northwood Park
Park
Veterans Park
Park
Helen G. Sturgis Park
Park
Tookany Playground
Park
Max Myers Playground
Playground
Frankford Playground
Park
Jardel Playground
Playground
Tookany Creek Park
Park
Tacony Creek Park
Park
Melrose Park
Park
Fisher Park
Park
Overington Park
Park
Coventry Park
Park
Juniata Park
Park
Shops (29) A+
Roses
Discount Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Kid City
Clothing
Forman Mills
Department Store
Ross
Department Store
Hair Buzz
Beauty
dd's Discounts
Department Store
PetSmart
Pets
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Walmart
Department Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
J & V Food Market Inc.
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Raymour & Flanigan
Furniture
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Sprint
Electronics
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Old Navy
Clothing
Five Below
Discount Store
America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses
Optician
APlus
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
New Generation Super Deli
Convenience 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, 16.0% take public transportation in Summerdale.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations D-
Lawndale
Transit Station
Cheltenham
Transit Station
Olney
Transit Station
SEPTA Frankford Transportation Center
Bus Station
5th St & Chew Avenue
Bus Stop
Frankford Transportation Center
Transit Station
Frankford Transportation Center
Bus Station
Olney Avenue & 5th St
Bus Stop
Ryers
Transit Station
5th St & Olney Avenue
Bus Stop
5th St & Olney Avenue
Bus Stop
Olney Avenue & 5th St
Bus Stop
6th St & Olney Avenue
Bus Stop
6th St & Olney Avenue
Bus Stop
Arrott Transportation Center
Transit Station
Olney Avenue & 7th St
Bus Stop
Olney Avenue & 7th St
Bus Stop
Fern Rock Transportation Center
Transit Station
Fern Rock Transportation Center
Transit Station
Melrose Park
Transit Station
Church
Transit Station
Olney Transportation Center
Bus Station
Erie-Torresdale
Transit Station
Olney Transportation Center
Transit Station
Fox Chase
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
16.0% 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 Summerdale is 99/100 - which is 1% higher than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
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

Summerdale crime rates are 4,028 per 100k, which is 129% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
3,287 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
741 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 C-

The median income in Summerdale is $50,710 - which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$50,710 F
Unemployment Rate
10.4% 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 some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (9)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Kindred Hospital Philadelphia
Hospital
Philadelphia Fire Department : Engine 64
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Pharmacy Of America
Pharmacy
Fire Engine 70
Fire Station
Dental Dreams
Dentist
Friends Hospital
Hospital
Tang Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Philadelphia Company 61 Fire Station
Fire Station
Family Dentistry
Dentist
Alexa Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Cheltenham Hook & Ladder Company #1
Fire Station
Rising Sun Family Practice Center
Doctor
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
Einstein OBGYN
Doctor
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Tang Pharmacy II
Pharmacy
Jefferson Frankford Hospital
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Absolute Smile
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
PFD Engine 71 Ladder 28
Fire Station
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

Summerdale home prices are $118,500 - which is 29% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$118,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-2% C-
Home Affordability
2.3x (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 D

The Summerdale graduation rate is 75% - which is 13% lower than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
38% F
High School Grad. Rates
75% D
Elementary Schools (5) A
Franklin Benjamin Sch
Mast Community Cs Ii
Universal Creighton Charter School
Cedar Grove Christian Academy
Carnell Laura H Sch
First Century Gospel School
Washington Grover Jr Sch
Finletter Thomas K Sch
The Philadelphia Cs For Arts And Science
Olney Christian School
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Cs
Moore J Hampton Sch
Truebright Science Academy Cs
Olney El Sch
Cheltenham El Sch
Spruance Gilbert Sch
Northwood Academy Cs
Ziegler William H Sch
Gospel Of Grace
Lowell James R Sch
Crossan Kennedy C Sch
Wilson Woodrow Ms
Barton Clara Sch
Morrison Andrew J Sch
Feltonville Intermediate School
High Schools (1) F
Fels Samuel Hs
First Century Gospel School
International Christian High School
Frankford Hs
Olney Charter High School
Northeast Hs
Philadelphia Learning Academy - North
Hope Church School
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter S
Aspira Bilingual Cyber Charter School
Girls Hs
Tacony Academy Charter School
Esperanza Cyber Cs
Esperanza Academy Charter School
Community Academy Of Philadelphia Cs
Widener Memorial Sch
Edison Hs/Fareira Skills
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School
Central Hs
Franklin Towne Chs
Maritime Academy Cs
The Linc
Lincoln Hs
Building 21
Imhotep Institute Chs
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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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  • Summerdale has a Livability Score of 68/100, which is considered good
  • Summerdale crime rates are 25% lower than the Philadelphia average
  • Cost of living in Summerdale is 4% lower than the Philadelphia average
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      B- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Summerdale? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Tacony Creek Park
      Houseman Playground
      Tarken Recreation Center
      Tarken Playground
      Olney Recreation Center
      Olney Playground
      Ziehler Playground
      Cheltenham Township Park

      Entertainment

      Frankford Stadium
      Cheltenham Center For The Arts
      Charles Martin Memorial Stadium
      Ryerss Museum & Library
      Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum & Library
      Erie Lanes
      La Salle University Art Museum
      McCarthy Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Little Caesars
      Wendy's
      Cousin's Deli
      Subway
      Domino's
      Dunkin'
      Wingstop
      Popeyes

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Summerdale? Of all people who commute, 16.0% take public transportation in Summerdale.
      Drive to Work
      69%

      8% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      16%

      10% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Summerdale? The cost of living in Summerdale is 99/100 - which is 1% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Summerdale
      99

      1% 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 Summerdale? Summerdale crime rates are 4,028, which are 129% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      4,028 per 100k people

      73% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 25

      73% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      34%

      Year over year crime is up

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Summerdale? The median income in Summerdale is $50,710 which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $50,7108% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,55038% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      10%

      124% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Summerdale 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 Summerdale home prices? Summerdale home prices are $118,500 - which is 29% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $118,50036% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,33541% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      8% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Summerdale have good schools? The Summerdale graduation rate is 75% - which is 13% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      10% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      38%

      20% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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