Common questions
What is the median home value in Northwood, PA?
The median home value in Northwood is $186,029 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
How many people live in Northwood?
Northwood has 17,995 residents across 3 census tracts (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What are the demographics of Northwood?
The median age is 36.7; the population is 42.4% Black, 28.3% Hispanic or Latino, 19.1% White, 6.6% Asian, 2.8% Multiracial and 0.8% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 28.9% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Which public schools in Northwood post the highest test proficiency?
Northwood Academy CS (19%) and The Philadelphia CS for Arts and Sciences at HR Edmunds (12%) lead the elementary schools; Frankford HS is the high school with reported scores (14%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
What is the median rent in Northwood?
Median gross rent is $976/month, 38% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What is the median household income in Northwood, PA?
The median household income in Northwood is $47,601 a year, 45% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
How much does it cost to live in Northwood?
In Northwood, median rent is $976/month and the median home value is $186,029 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What is the weather like in Northwood?
Summer highs average 85°F; winter lows average 29°F; there are 88 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 49 inches (NOAA GridMET).
What is the natural disaster risk in Northwood, PA?
The highest-rated natural hazards in Northwood are heat wave (100), cold wave (91) and winter weather (83), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.26g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
How walkable is Northwood, PA?
In Northwood, 1.2% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).