Glenside, PA Area Guide

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Glenside Area Facts

  • Glenside has a Livability Score of 88/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Glenside crime rates are 65% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Glenside is 19% higher than the Pennsylvania average
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      B+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Grove Park
      Glenside Park
      George Perley Bird Sanctuary
      Penbryn Park
      Thomas Williams Park
      Wyncote
      H Carroll Brooke Park
      Ralph Morgan Park

      Entertainment

      Keswick Theatre
      Spruance Fine Arts Center
      Stephen A. Schwarzman Stadium
      The Little Theater
      Hiway Theatre
      Abington Art Center
      Richard Wall House
      St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church

      Food & Drink

      The Ways Restaurant & Brewery
      The Weldon Soda Fountain
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Easton Beer
      Madonna's Beer Distributors
      Rita's Italian Ice
      Bernie's Restraunt & Bar
      Jack Frost

      B+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Glenside? Of all people who commute, 12.5% take public transportation in Glenside.
      Drive to Work
      64%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      7% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      4% higher than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Glenside? The cost of living in Glenside is 117/100 - which is 19% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Glenside
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Glenside? Glenside crime rates are 653, which are 65% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      653 per 100k people

      71% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 154

      71% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -29%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Glenside? The median income in Glenside is $86,369 which is 57% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $86,36956% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $41,99441% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      38% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Glenside a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Glenside home prices? Glenside home prices are $291,100 - which is 74% higher than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $291,10058% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,13820% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      74%

      17% higher than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Glenside have good schools? The Glenside graduation rate is 97% - which is 13% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      97%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      61%

      27% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      15% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Glenside a good place to live? Glenside has an overall rating of 79% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      79%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      79%

      6 total surveys

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