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 D

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Dining Car
Coffee Shop
Pied Out Bakeshop/Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
AMC Woodhaven 10
Cinema
AMC Philadelphia Mills 14
Cinema
United Artists
Cinema
Glen Foerd Mansion
Museum
Andalusia Mansion
Museum
Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Penn Community Bank Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (8) D-
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell / Pizza Hut
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Angela's Pizza
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Reen's Deli
Deli
Hong Kong Chinese
Fast Food
Wit or Witout? Philly Cheesesteaks
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Steve's Prince of Steaks
Fast Food
The Union Tap
Bar
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fine Wine & Good Spirits
Alcohol
Boston Market
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Fitness (4) C-
SPIN Community & Fitness Center
Community Centre
YMCA
Gym
Fusion Gyms
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
World Gym
Gym
Giant Fitness
Gym
KleinLife
Community Centre
Penn-Crisp Inc
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Esporta Fitness
Gym
Winchester Swim Club
Gym
Northeast Racquet Club & Fitness Center
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (2) F
ACME Markets
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
Acme Markets
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
NetCost Market
Grocery Store
GNC General Nutrition Center
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Petrovsky Market
Grocery Store
House of Kosher
Grocery Store
PJP Marketplace
Grocery Store
Redner's
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Netcost Market
Grocery Store
Bakery 502
Bakery
Patel Brothers
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Asian Halal Meat Market
Butcher
Apna Bazar Market
Grocery Store
Giant
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Philly Pretzel
Bakery
Parks (29) A+
Picariello Playground
Playground
Butterfly Park
Park
Michael Palmer Playground
Playground
Thomas Mitchell Playground
Playground
Calvary AA Field
Park
Chalfont Playground
Playground
Officer Robert Hayes Memorial Playground Woods
Park
Torresdale Playground
Playground
Clinton Avenue Park
Park
Fluehr Park
Park
Junod Playground
Playground
Thomas Holme Playground
Playground
Yezzi Park
Park
Junod Playground
Park
Jacobs Playground
Playground
Holme Crispin Park
Park
Frank McArdle Memorial Recreation Center
Park
George Jacobs Playground
Park
Glen Foerd on the Delaware
Park
Lackman Playground
Playground
Trumbette Playground
Park
Somerton Woods
Park
Benjamin Rush State Park
Park
Frankford & Pennypack Park
Park
Gifford Playground
Playground
Shops (7) F
Wawa
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Verizon
Electronics
T-Mobile
Electronics
Walmart
Department Store
APlus
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Raymour & Flanigan Outlet
Furniture
T-Mobile
Electronics
Best Buy
Electronics
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Wawa
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
PetSmart
Pets
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Wawa
Convenience Store
Hair Cuttery
Hairdresser
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
ABC Supply Co
Home Improvement
Forman Mills
Department Store
Target
Department Store
Raymour & Flanigan
Furniture
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Petco
Pets
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
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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 F

Of all people who commute, 13.4% take public transportation in Torresdale.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
20 bus
Bus Stop
Torresdale
Transit Station
Cornwells Heights
Transit Station
Knights Rd & Virgina Av
Bus Stop
66
Bus Stop
Forest Hills
Transit Station
Delanco
Transit Station
Somerton
Transit Station
Riverside
Transit Station
Philmont
Transit Station
Holmesburg Junction
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
13.4% 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 B

The cost of living in Torresdale is 103/100 - which is 5% higher than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
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 D

Torresdale crime rates are 2,618 per 100k, which is 49% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
2,138 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
480 crimes per 100k D-
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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 Torresdale is $63,800 - which is 16% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$63,800 C-
Unemployment Rate
3.9% C-
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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 B+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Philadelphia Police 8th District
Police
SPIN
Clinic
Philadelphia Company 22 Fire Station
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital
Hospital
Premiere Dental of Northeast
Dentist
Fresenius Medical Care
Clinic
A+ Pain Management
Doctor
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
MNAP
Clinic
Alliance Physician Association
Clinic
Temple University Urgent Care
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Philadelphia Police Department 7th District
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 62
Fire Station
Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 46
Fire Station
Einstein Center One
Clinic
Absolute Smile
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Dental Center
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Aria Health
Clinic
Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
Doctor
Cornwells Company 16 Fire Station
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-

Torresdale home prices are $169,583 - which is 1% higher than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$169,583 C+
Home Appreciation Rate
-14% F
Home Affordability
2.7x (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 C+

The Torresdale graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
50% F
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (6) F
Christ The King Elementary School
St Martha Elementary School
Our Lady Of Calvary School
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L Sch
John Hancock Demonstration Sch
Delat School
Philadelphia Academy Cs
Decatur Stephen Sch
All Saints Episcopal School
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten
Nazareth Academy Grade School
Frank Anne Sch
Mast Community Cs Iii
St Anselm Elementary School
Holme Thomas Sch
St Charles Borromeo School
Mast Community Charter School
Politz Hebrew Academy
Pollock Robert B Sch
School Lane Cs
Loesche William H Sch
St Jerome School
Cornwells El Sch
St Dominic School
Comly Watson Sch
High Schools (4) F
Archbishop Ryan High School
Arts Academy At Benjamin Rush
Swenson Arts & Technology Hs
Delat School
Philadelphia Academy Cs
Nhs School-Woodhaven
Nazareth Academy High School
Mast Community Charter School
Washington George Hs
School Lane Cs
Father Judge High School
Calvary Christian Academy
New Foundations Cs
Bensalem Baptist School
St Katharine Drexel School
Lincoln Hs
Tacony Academy Charter School
Bensalem Twp Hs
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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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  • Torresdale has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Torresdale crime rates are 51% lower than the Philadelphia average
  • Cost of living in Torresdale is 1% higher than the Philadelphia average
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      D Amenities

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

      Parks

      Picariello Playground
      Butterfly Park
      Michael Palmer Playground
      Thomas Mitchell Playground
      Calvary AA Field
      Chalfont Playground
      Officer Robert Hayes Memorial Playground Woods
      Torresdale Playground

      Entertainment

      AMC Woodhaven 10
      AMC Philadelphia Mills 14
      United Artists
      Glen Foerd Mansion
      Andalusia Mansion
      Amphitheatre
      Penn Community Bank Amphitheater

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin' Donuts
      Rita's Italian Ice
      Wendy's
      Taco Bell / Pizza Hut
      Dunkin'
      Subway
      Angela's Pizza
      Dunkin'

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Torresdale? Of all people who commute, 13.4% take public transportation in Torresdale.
      Drive to Work
      68%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      8% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Torresdale? The cost of living in Torresdale is 103/100 - which is 5% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Torresdale
      103

      3% more expensive than average

      Philadelphia
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Torresdale? Torresdale crime rates are 2,618, which are 49% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      2,618 per 100k people

      13% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      13% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      34%

      Year over year crime is up

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Torresdale? The median income in Torresdale is $63,800 which is 16% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $63,80015% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,41232% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      17% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Torresdale 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 Torresdale home prices? Torresdale home prices are $169,583 - which is 1% higher than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $169,5838% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,17924% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      19% higher than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Torresdale have good schools? The Torresdale graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      3% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      50%

      4% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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