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Penrose Apartments for Rent - Philadelphia, PA

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What Renters Like and Dislike

What Renters Like and Dislike About Penrose Philadelphia

Fairly quiet neghborhood. Close to public transportation. Ver close to major road networks. Close to local fast food restaurants.

There are plenty of police in the community and they feel very safe. They rarely go to these places and occasionally go to the store to buy food and cook at home. They like to go to the nearby park with friends and familyThere are plenty of police in the community and they feel very safe. They rarely go to these places and occasionally go to the store to buy food and cook at home. They like to go to the nearby park with friends and family

Who Lives Here

Penrose Philadelphia Demographics

Education

High School

42%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

8%

Master's

4%

Doctorate

37%

Family Size

2 people

44%

3 people

20%

4 people

14%

5 people

18%

6+ people

3%

Household Income

0-50k

62%

50-100k

20%

100-150k

13%

150-200k

4%

200k+

0%

Age

0-10

6%

10-20

16%

20-45

34%

45-65

26%

65+

19%

Getting Around Penrose Philadelphia

Penrose Philadelphia Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

19%

15-30 Mins

24%

30-40 Mins

25%

40-60 Mins

17%

60+ Mins

15%

Top Scores: Restaurant, Coffee, Nightlife

Things To Do In Penrose Philadelphia

Top Score

Restaurants

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Better stock your pantry because the restaurant scene is paltry.

  1. Few restaurants per resident
  2. Significantly fewer restaurants than average
  3. Far fewer restaurants than areas of a similar size

Coffee

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Stock up on your home beans, because this place is out of brew.

  1. Few coffee shops per resident
  2. An average number of coffee shops
  3. A standard number of coffee shops compared to areas of a similar size

Nightlife

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Disco is definitely dead around here.

  1. Few bars and clubs per resident
  2. An average number of bars and clubs
  3. A standard number of bars and clubs compared to areas of a similar size

Childcare

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Calling all caregivers: childcare options around here are a bit scarce.

  1. A high number of daycares per resident
  2. 60% more daycares than average
  3. 57% more daycares than areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

This place is great for recovering shopaholics - a low retail score.

  1. Few shops per resident
  2. An average number of shops
  3. A standard number of shops compared to areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Do you even lift, bro? Penrose Philadelphia is weak on fitness.

  1. Few gyms per resident
  2. An average number of gyms
  3. A standard number of gyms compared to areas of a similar size

Pet Services

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

We're not mutts about Penrose Philadelphia.

  1. Few pet facilities per resident
  2. An average number of pet facilities
  3. A standard number of pet facilities compared to areas of a similar size

Medical Care

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The lack of medical care round here is a little hard to swallow

  1. A high number of medical facilities per resident
  2. 37% more medical facilities than average
  3. 53% more medical facilities than areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Fasten your seat belt, it's a long way to get gas.

  1. Few gas stations per resident
  2. An average number of gas stations
  3. A standard number of gas stations compared to areas of a similar size

Penrose Philadelphia Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Penrose Philadelphia

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Penrose Apartments for Rent - Philadelphia, PA

Looking for an apartment in Penrose, a densely populated neighborhood near Philadelphia, PA? For renters who prefer a calm neighborhood, less than half of households have kids. Residents of Penrose will want to have access to a car, since 74% of residents get around by car. Commuting to work takes about 30 minutes.

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