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Pennsylvania·Delaware County
3 tracts·11K people·$118K median·12,689/mi²
Black 84 · White 10 · Multiracial 4 · Hispanic 2 · Asian 0 · Other 0
Other 47 · Living alone 37 · Married couple 16
Health 83 · Professional 6 · Retail 4 · Public admin 2 · Manufacturing 2 · Leisure 1 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 31 · Service 24 · Sales · office 23 · Production · transport 20 · Construction · maintenance 2
Drive alone 52 · Transit 25 · Carpool 14 · Work from home 11 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Darby is $117,900 (Census ACS) — 0.3× the US median of $458,812.
Darby has 10,687 residents across 3 census tracts and 1 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 34.9; the population is 84.0% Black, 9.8% White, 3.7% Multiracial, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian and 0.1% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 29.9% (Census ACS).
Park Lane El Sch (17%) and Walnut Street El Sch (13%) lead the elementary schools; Penn Wood MS is the middle school with reported scores (16%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,308/month, 17% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Darby is $39,863 a year, 54% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Darby, median rent is $1,308/month and the median home value is $117,900 (Census ACS).
Darby reported 9.9 violent crimes and 26.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 86°F; winter lows average 29°F; there are 90 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 46 inches; snowfall averages 21 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Darby are winter weather (89), heat wave (80) and earthquake (75), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.26g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Darby, 1.3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).