Neighborhoods

Passyunk Square or East Passyunk Crossing is bounded by Washington Avenue to Tasker Street, Sixth to Broad Streets; Tasker to Snyder Avenue…

Queen Village is a residential neighborhood that lies along the eastern edge of the city…

Fishtown is located immediately north of Northern Liberties, its borders are somewhat disputed today due to many factors, but are roughly defined by…

Graduate Hospital is the neighborhood bordered on the north by South Street, on the south by Washington Avenue, on the west by the Schuylkill River, and…

The Old City District spans the area between Front and Sixth Streets, and between Vine Street and Walnut Street. Its unique charm is reflected in the…

University City is a contested name for the easternmost region of West Philadelphia. University City’s boundaries, as defined by the non-profit…

Chestnut Hill is bounded on the northwest by Northwestern Avenue; on the west by the Wissahickon Gorge; on the northeast by Stenton Avenue…

Germantown is a neighborhood in the northwest section of the city, rich in historic sites and buildings from the colonial era…

Mount Airy is bounded on the northwest by the Cresheim Valley, which is part of Fairmount Park. Beyond this lies Chestnut Hill…

Manayunk is a neighborhood in the northwestern section of the city. Named a National Historic District in 1983, Manayunk is located just minutes…

East Falls is a neighborhood in the Northwest section of Philadelphia, adjacent to Roxborough, Manayunk, and Germantown, and Fairmount Park…

Port Richmond is a neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia bordered by Bridesburg and Frankford to the northeast, Juniata to the north…

Northern Liberties is located north of Old City and is bordered by Girard Avenue to the north; Callowhill Street…

The Loft District is a neighborhood in Center City, bounded by Broad Street to the West, 8th street to the East, Arch Street to the South and Spring…

The Art Museum neighborhood, often referred to as Fairmount, is an area generally associated with the area…

Packer Park is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia that originally included 1,200 homes built in two unique builder developments of Packer Park 1950s…

Girard Estate is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia bounded by Passyunk to Oregon Avenues, 17th to 25th Streets. The Girard Estate historic district…

Point Breeze is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia, generally bound by 25th Street to the west, Washington…

Lower Moyamensing, or “LoMo”, is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia bound by Snyder Avenue to north…

Pennsport is bound by Fourth Street to the Delaware River, Washington to Snyder Avenues. The Queen Village neighborhood is to the north…

Philadelphia’s Italian Market neighborhood overlaps Bella Vista and crosses over Washington Avenue south to Passyunk Square…

Fitler Square was named for late 19th century Philadelphia mayor Edwin Henry Fitler. The neighborhood surrounds the square park, bounded roughly by 21st…

Rittenhouse Square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn and his surveyor…

Washington Square West is a neighborhood in Center City which roughly corresponds to the area…

Society Hill is a neighborhood in the Center City section of Philadelphia, loosely defined as bounded by Walnut, Lombard, Front and 7th Streets…

The Main Line is an unofficial historical region of suburban Philadelphia comprising a collection of affluent towns built along the old Main Line…

Delaware County, with a population of 562,960, is the fifth most populous county in Pennsylvania, and the third smallest in area….

Montgomery County is the third-most populous county in Pennsylvania, and the 71st most populous in the United States.

Bucks County is the fourth-most populous county in the state and the 99th-most populous county in the country…