What are the best/safest areas in Philadelphia?

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Safe areas in philadelphia?

I am looking to rent a 2-bedroom apartment or house in the northern part, or just north of, philadelphia. Anyone know of some safe areas?

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Try West Oak Lane or Cheltenham. Elkins Park or Melrose Park. Abington or Jenkintown are a little drive...

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Where are good areas to live in Philadelphia?

I am transferring to the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) in Philadelphia and I wanted to know about any good safe areas to live within 25 minutes driving distance from the university area. Housing is very expensive around the university and it's also...

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King of Prussia! that is where i live. low taxes and everyting is close by and convenient. I love it...

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Which areas of Philadelphia should I avoid? Which areas are "must see"? King of Prussia, Chinatown, etc.?

I will be visiting Philadelphia for the first time for a weekend stay in late April. I want to get the most out of my visit. But I do not want to jeopardize my safety by staying in bad neighborhood. Nor do I want to waste my time looking for Will Smith...

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Philadelphia visitors can find everything they need to know right here at this site: http://www.gophila...

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What are some good areas in Philadelphia?

I want to move to philadelphia in august because I am planning on transferring to Drexel University, and even though I will live on campus, my mom wants to move out to philly with me, and I do not want my mom to live in a dangerous area I understand...

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We don't do bougie. I barely know what that means. lol We're basically a blue-collar city, but some...

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Good and/or inexpensive areas to live near Philadelphia?

I may be moving to Philadelphia in September for school (i'm still deciding where to go) and really don't know much about the area. I'd like to live outside the city, if possible, though still be able to easily get into the city for school and visiting...

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Collingswood is the best! It has become one of the most desirable suburbs to live in. And you can take...

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Are there any decent ski areas within an hour from Philadelphia?

I've been looking at a few colleges in Philadelphia PA, but I can't bear the thought of being more than an hour from good skiing. Is there anything worthwhile around the Philadelphia area? I don't know much about it...

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As you have read, you can go to the Poconos, but the mountains in PA are hills really. This is because...

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Where are good areas to live in Philadelphia (for apartments)?

In the next few years I am heavily considering moving to Philly when I graduate. Without having to visit Philadelphia inbetween quarters---I am trying to figure out some good places to live that have a young and fun environment (no family subdivisions...

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Someone said something about Chicago. I have to say, that as a casual visitor to Chi-town, but a resident...

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Are there Any Nice Areas in Philadelphia?

Are there any neighborhoods in Philadelphia that are actually nice, with expensive houses/apartments and maybe a park? A friend is trying to say no part of the city has any classy areas like other major cities do(not including UPenn)

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While you're friend is totally informed. Rittenhouse Square is a neighborhood that surrounds a square...

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What are some good neighborhoods/areas around Philadelphia PA to live?

My partner and myself are relocating to the Philadelphia area in July. Can anyone recommend some areas that are nice/safe and within driving distance of the city? We want to be ...show more

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You could live in Pennsylvania or New Jersey because they could both work with commuting. West Chester...

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~~Where are the nice areas to live outside of Philadelphia PA~~?

I'm thinking about moving to PA...where are some of the nice, quite, low crime areas outside of philadelphia or Temple university..... Can you tell me about these areas and ...show more

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If you will be studying or working at Temple, the most convenient areas for you to live are in Cheltenham...

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