Where You Live Matters
Our overview of health outcomes and health factors in Philadelphia shows the city average against the best and worst neighborhood statistics, and underscores the impact of location on health.
Scroll through the health factors and health outcomes to see the variance across Philadelphia neighborhoods.
Health Outcomes Rankings
Quartile 1
1. Center City East
2. Center City West
3. Roxborough – Manayunk
4. University City
5. Pennsport – Queen Village
6. Southwark – Bella Vista
7. Bustleton
8. Chestnut Hill – West Mount Airy
9. Fairmount – Spring Garden
10. Somerton
11. Oxford Circle
Quartile 3
24. East Mount Airy
25. Oak Lane – Fernrock
26. Northern Liberties – West Kensington
27. Wissinoming – Tacony
28. Eastwick – Elmwood
29. Olney – Feltonville
30. West Oak Lane – Cedarbrook
31. Lawndale – Crescentville
32. Juniata Park – Harrowgate
33. Poplar – Temple
34. Hunting Park – Fairhill
35. Logan
Quartile 2
12. Rhawnhurst – Fox Chase
13. South Broad – Girard Estates
14. Lower Kensington
15. Torresdale South – Pennypack Park
16. Torresdale North
17. East Falls – Westside
18. Schuylkill – Point Breeze
19. Mayfair – Holmesburg
20. Overbrook Park – Wynnefield Heights
21. Richmond – Bridesburg
22. Grays Ferry – Passyunk
23. Snyder – Whitman
Quartile 4
36. Germantown
37. Cobbs Creek
38. Haddington – Overbrook
39. Paschall – Kingsessing
40. Sharswood – Stanton
41. Ogontz
42. Frankford
43. Mill Creek – Parkside
44. Strawberry Mansion
45. Nicetown – Tioga
46. Upper Kensington
Health Factors Rankings
Quartile 1
1. Center City West
2. Center City East
3. Chestnut Hill – West Mount Airy
4. Fairmount – Spring Garden
5. Pennsport – Queen Village
6. Roxborough – Manayunk
7. Bustleton
8. University City
9. Somerton
10. Torresdale South – Pennypack Park
11. Torresdale North
Quartile 3
24. Mayfair – Holmesburg
25. Oxford Circle
26. Ogontz
27. Northern Liberties – West Kensington
28. Eastwick – Elmwood
29. Snyder – Whitman
30. Poplar – Temple
31. Haddington – Overbrook
32. Lawndale – Crescentville
33. Wissinoming – Tacony
34. Cobbs Creek
35. Olney – Feltonville
Quartile 2
12. Southwark – Bella Vista
13. East Falls – Westside
14. Schuylkill – Point Breeze
15. Rhawnhurst – Fox Chase
16. Overbrook Park – Wynnefield Heights
17. South Broad – Girard Estates
18. West Oak Lane – Cedarbrook
19. Lower Kensington
20. East Mount Airy
21. Oak Lane – Fernrock
22. Richmond – Bridesburg
23. Grays Ferry – Passyunk
Quartile 4
36. Germantown
37. Sharswood – Stanton
38. Logan
39. Mill Creek – Parkside
40. Paschall – Kingsessing
41. Nicetown – Tioga
42. Strawberry Mansion
43. Frankford
44. Juniata Park – Harrowgate
45. Hunting Park – Fairhill
46. Upper Kensington
Health Outcomes
Life Expectancy, Men
Life Expectancy, Women
Poor Physical Health
Poor Mental Health
Low Birth Weight
Adult Asthma
Hypertension
High Cholesterol
Cancer
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Obsctructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Coronary Heart Disease
Diabetes
Stroke
Health Factors
Adult Smoking
Adult Obesity
Residents > 1/2 Mile from Supermarket
Physically Inactive Adults
Binge Drinking
Drug Overdose Deaths (per 100,000 people)
Teen Births (per 1,000 females 15-19)
Uninsured
Primary Care Physician Supply (residents per physician)
Inadequate Prenatal Care
Recent Routine Medical Checkup, Adults
Core Preventative Services, Men 65+
Core Preventative Services, Women 65+
Mammography Screening
Hypertension Medication Adherence
Reading Proficiency (K-2)
Completed Some College
Unemployment
Children in Poverty
Income Inequality
Single Parent Households
Violent Crime (per 10,000 people)
Injury Deaths (per 100,000 people)
Homicides (per 10,000 people)
Housing Code Violations (per 1,000 housing units)
Driving Alone to Work
Commute ≥ 60 Minutes
Walk Score™
Vacant Buildings