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Ridley Park
  • Suburb of Philadelphia, PA
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Suburb
Philadelphia

Ridley Park

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    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      A
    5. Good for Families
      B+
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      B minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      B+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B+
    Ridley Park is a suburb of Philadelphia with a population of 7,131. Ridley Park is in Delaware County. Living in Ridley Park offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Ridley Park there are a lot of bars and parks. Many young professionals live in Ridley Park and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Ridley Park are above average.
    About Ridley Park...
    Population
    7,131
    Suburb of
    Philadelphia
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $216,700
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,137
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      28%
    • Own
      72%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      71
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      14.2
      40.7
    • Robbery
      14.2
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      99.3
      500.1
    • Theft
      496.7
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      71
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      13%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      15%
    • 55-64 years
      17%
    • 65+ years
      16%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      10%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      19%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      29%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      37%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      5%
      11%
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    Working in Ridley Park

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $86,730
    National
    $69,021
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