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    Lansdowne borough

    Pennsylvania

    Affordable
    About Lansdowne borough

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of life in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. This charming borough, just a stone's throw from Philadelphia, offers an enticing blend of affordability and convenience. With a population of around 11,000, Lansdowne boasts a close-knit community feel, a refreshing contrast to the hustle of the big city. The real draw? The housing market. You're looking at a median home value of around $192,200 – a steal compared to the national average of $350,000. This affordability, combined with a median household income of $70,283, makes Lansdowne especially appealing to young families and first-time homebuyers seeking a solid financial footing.

    From an investment perspective, Lansdowne presents a compelling case. The housing market here is stable and offers great value. While I don't have unemployment figures, I can tell you that the proximity to Philadelphia opens up diverse employment opportunities. The borough prides itself on its safe, walkable streets, and a strong sense of community. Lansdowne is ideal for those seeking a balance of affordability, accessibility, and a welcoming atmosphere. It's a place where you can put down roots, build a life, and still be within easy reach of the cultural and professional opportunities of a major metropolitan area.

    Lansdowne borough, Pennsylvania at a Glance

    Lansdowne borough is a city in Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 11,051. The median home value is $192,200 and the median household income is $70,283. 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 $748 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $192,200

    Median Income

    $70,283

    Population

    11,051

    Walk Score

    1

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit1/100
    Affordability82/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy61/100
    Environment40/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    11,051
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $70,283

    6% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.5%

    15% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $192,200

    32% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $748

    36% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    75.0%

    14% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    158

    58% above nat'l avg

    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
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    16.5¢/kWh

    Near nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $149

    9% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.6%

    78% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.5%

    15% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Juniata County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Lansdowne borough

    Professional Sports Teams
    Philadelphia Phillies
    MLB
    Citizens Bank Park
    Philadelphia Eagles
    NFL
    Lincoln Financial Field
    Philadelphia 76ers
    NBA
    Wells Fargo Center
    Philadelphia Flyers
    NHL
    Wells Fargo Center
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🎭Lansdowne Theater(theater)
    🌺Haverford College Arboretum(garden)
    🌺Tyler Arboretum(garden)
    🏛️The Barnes Foundation(museum)
    📜Lansdowne Friends Meetinghouse(historic)
    🏗️Lansdowne Borough Hall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Lansdowne Arts Festival

    An annual festival showcasing local artists and craftspeople.

    Lansdowne Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Lansdowne Day

    A community celebration with food, music, and activities for all ages.

    Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer months.

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