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Grays Ferry

It a promising, up-and-coming Philadelphia neighborhood that offers a reasonable cost of living that is both stress-free and convenient.

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2501 S 28TH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
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$2,300,000

2731 FEDERAL STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
9,100 Sq.Ft.
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$2,199,999

2844 TASKER STREET -48, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
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$2,000,000

3204 VARE AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145
5,200 Sq.Ft.
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$1,625,000

2609-11 FEDERAL STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
8 Beds 6,732 Sq.Ft.
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$1,250,000

2728 FEDERAL STREET 34, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
1 Bath 6,400 Sq.Ft.
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$1,200,000

1100 S 27TH STREET 00, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
6 Beds 4,340 Sq.Ft.
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$860,000

2613 FEDERAL STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
6 Beds 2,700 Sq.Ft.
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$649,000

1105 S 27TH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146
4 Beds 2,500 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to Grays Ferry

The culinary scene in Grays Ferry is continuously expanding, and the development of the nearby Point Breeze area has helped to expedite this growth. The independently owned restaurants and cafes feature a wide selection of cuisines and atmospheres, providing comfortable spaces for people from all walks of life to socialize with neighbors and engage with the community. Every establishment showcases a unique aspect of the down-to-earth, familial environment that is integral to Grays Ferry as the dining and nightlife scene flourishes alongside the area itself.
 

Grays Ferry Lifestyle

Grays Ferry is a promising, up-and-coming Philadelphia neighborhood that offers a reasonable cost of living that is both stress-free and convenient, with both available parking and easy access to public transportation. This community is diverse, youthful, and family-friendly, composed of close-knit and compassionate neighbors.
 
Recently restored homes and new construction projects brought about period of revitalization that has attracted quite a bit of attention from the rest of the city, and current residents take great pride in their neighborhood and its bright future. Grays Ferry offers an affordable opportunity for residents to live within a vibrant community that is constantly undergoing exciting developments and improvements.
 

Location

This laid-back South Philadelphia neighborhood is located between Grays Ferry and Snyder Avenues, stretching from the Schuylkill River to 25th Street. This location conveniently provides access not only to the neighboring Point Breeze area, but Center City and University City as well. The community is friendly to both newcomers and families, providing a sense of unity to all of its citizens.
 
Major perks of the area include extremely easy access to public transportation and parking, and its affordability makes it even more alluring. The prevalence of local businesses adds yet another level of convenience. The area’s prime location and recent development projects have sparked the interest of investors, solidifying its place as one of Philadelphia’s rising neighborhoods.
 

Grays Ferry Schools & Education

Public & Private Institutions Of Learning

The School District of Philadelphia is the eighth largest school district in the nation, by enrollment. Located in a historic and culturally rich setting, Philadelphia is a racially and ethnically diverse community committed to education. The School District of Philadelphia operates 214 of the city's 300 public schools, including 149 elementary schools, 16 middle schools, and 49 high schools. The remaining 86 public schools are independently operated charter schools. Charter schools are authorized by the School District of Philadelphia, and are accountable to it.
 
Avg School Rating - 1.0/5
 
Publically Funded - 14
 
Catholic/Religious - 1
 
Private/Charter - 5

Overview for Grays Ferry, PA

15,241 people live in Grays Ferry, where the median age is 31 and the average individual income is $32,695. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,241

Total Population

31 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$32,695

Average individual Income

Around Grays Ferry, PA

There's plenty to do around Grays Ferry, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

73
Very Walkable
Walking Score
64
Bikeable
Bike Score
55
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Rowhouse Grocery, Shrimp Express II, and On A Roll Italian Sandwich.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Rowhouse Grocery Logo
Dining 1.17 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Shrimp Express II Logo
Dining 4.83 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
On A Roll Italian Sandwich Logo
Dining 2.12 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
All Aboard Candy Logo
Dining 1.55 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
kate spade new york Logo
Shopping 2.43 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
MarieHilfertyFitness Logo
Active 1.7 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Grays Ferry, PA

Population Households Employment

Grays Ferry has 6,079 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Grays Ferry do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,241 people call Grays Ferry home. The population density is 22,088.159 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,241

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

31

Median Age

44.7 / 55.3%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,079

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$32,695

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Grays Ferry, PA

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The following schools are within or nearby Grays Ferry. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Grays Ferry

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