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    Ambler borough

    Pennsylvania

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    About Ambler borough

    Let me paint you a picture of life in Ambler, a charming borough nestled in the heart of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. With a population of just under 7,000, Ambler offers a tight-knit community feel that's hard to find these days. Picture tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a pace of life that's refreshingly relaxed. The cost of living is notably attractive, especially when you consider the quality of life. The median home value hovers around $324,600, significantly below the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream for many. And with a median household income of $84,303, exceeding the national average, residents enjoy a comfortable standard of living. Ambler truly embodies the essence of family-friendly living.

    From an investment perspective, Ambler presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the borough boasts a low crime rate, offering peace of mind to residents and investors alike. While specific employment figures aren't readily available, the higher-than-average median income suggests a healthy job market within commuting distance. Ambler's walkability score is also quite favorable, making it easy to stroll to local shops, restaurants, and the train station. This borough is especially well-suited for families seeking a safe, affordable, and welcoming community with easy access to the broader Philadelphia area.

    Ambler borough, Pennsylvania at a Glance

    Ambler borough is a city in Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 6,775. The median home value is $324,600 and the median household income is $84,303. It has a Walk Score of 1 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,344 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $324,600

    Median Income

    $84,303

    Population

    6,775

    Walk Score

    1

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    58
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit1/100
    Affordability72/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy70/100
    Environment40/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,775
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $84,303

    13% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.1%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $324,600

    15% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,344

    16% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    51.0%

    23% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    7.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    1 / 100

    98% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    78.69

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Winter Weather
    Relatively High
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    16.5ยข/kWh

    Near nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $149

    9% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.0%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.1%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    โ†’ Politically stable

    Based on Juniata County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Ambler borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    ๐ŸŽญAct II Playhouse(theater)
    ๐Ÿ“œBoileau House(historic)
    ๐Ÿ“œAmbler YMCA(historic)
    ๐ŸŒณSchiller Park(park)
    ๐Ÿ“œAmbler Theater(historic)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธTemple University Ambler Campus(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Ambler Arts & Music Festival

    Annual festival featuring live music, art vendors, and family activities.

    Ambler Auto Show

    Annual event showcasing classic and modern cars.

    Ambler Food Truck Festival

    A popular event with diverse food trucks and local vendors.

    First Friday

    Monthly event with shops open late, art displays, and community gatherings.

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