Philadelphia, PA

Fern Rock

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$16K - $500K
For Sale on Trulia:
30 homes
Rent:
$895 - $1.5K
For Rent on Trulia:
33 homes
To Downtown Philadelphia:
29 minutes
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What Locals Say about Fern Rock

At least 103 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say parking is easy

  • 52 % Say car is needed

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lynn Davis
    "All of us working together as a family remember it's takes a village to rise children in the future "
  • Luis T.
    "Some blocks have amazing scenery and some of the house are beautiful! The outside is well kept. There’s not much to complain about"
  • Bluesade
    "It’s A Great Neighborhood I Recommend Parents That Have Kids To Move Into This Neighborhood, It’s Quite, Your Kids Can Play Safely Outside, There’s Not A Lot Of Crime In This Area."
  • Tynita W.
    "It’s close to public transportation and there’s two parks and a lot of schools. The neighbors are nosey so nothing can get stolen unless they do it "
  • Bluesade
    "I Lived In This Neighborhood For A Year & I Love It I Would Like To Find A Nice Home In This Area, The School’s In This Area Are Good As Well."
  • Tanay C.
    "it has become dangerously unsafe and I am scared to walk the streets anymore. I love my home still. The great part is transportation. There are still some good people and plenty of stores near by."
  • Josephine S.
    "Great parks, shopping, nature, and schools in the neighborhood. Great produce mart and churches in the community. Love this place. "
  • Skyycop
    "You access to a few different bus routes ,Which makes travel easy to almost anywhere. Dealing with septa is something all together "
  • Jennifer
    "You could walk your dog around the neighborhood but some owners do not clean after there dogs. Some neighbors spread poison chemicals on there lawn to keep rodents away which most is not good for pets. Which I don’t not like because I have a dog."
  • Samantha A. A.
    "The streets are not well kept, there are huge pot holes that will ruin your vehicle. Not a safe environment. "
  • Bria
    "Haven’t seen any community events in the neighborhood honestly. But if they had any I would love to go"
  • Bria
    "Accessible to public transportation. Love the varies forms of transportation that’s available to the community. "
  • Afira_brown
    "The train station and accessibility to local fast food restaurants, nails salons & the police station is nearby. "
  • Elvera H.
    "The convenience of public transportation and the unique home design and the well kept grounds of the neighborhood make this area a nice place to live."
  • Abdullahidonovan
    "I've lived around here for 34 yrs and I never had a problem with no one around here... a very peaceful neighborhood "
  • Keara W.
    "ive lived here for a while. its convenient and not to bad of a neighbor. folks are ok.lots of kids and not many come out and play "

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