Philadelphia: Healthcare & Safety
Healthcare in Philadelphia is anchored by 10 hospitals. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities. 51 nursing facilities in the area.
- 0.6 hospitals per 100K residents (vs Pennsylvania 92.4/100K).
Hospitals & Facilities
10 hospitals within range (0.6 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.
Facilities (15)
PHILADELPHIA NURSING HOME
CARE PAVILION NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
IMMACULATEMARYCENTER FOR REHABILITATION&HEALTHCARE
CARING HEART REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
Independence Rehab and Nursing
INGLIS HOUSE
ROOSEVELT REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
YORK NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
CHAPEL MANOR
ST JOHN NEUMANN CTR FOR REHAB & HEALTHCARE
ACCELA REHAB AND CARE CENTER AT SOMERTON
DEER MEADOWS REHABILITATION CENTER
TUCKER HOUSE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
ST MONICA CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE
CLIVEDEN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Hospitals (10)
KENSINGTON HOSPITAL
TEMPLE HEALTH - CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITAL
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
PHILADELPHIA VA MEDICAL CENTER
HOSPITAL OF UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA
JEFFERSON HEALTH- NORTHEAST
JEFFERSON EINSTEIN PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
NAZARETH HOSPITAL
PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER
| Healthcare Links · Npi All | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Philadelphia&state=PA… |
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| Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Care | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Philadelphia&state=PA… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinary | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Philadelphia&state=PA… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Dental | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Philadelphia&state=PA… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacy | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Philadelphia&state=PA… |
Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 42101 |
|---|---|
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 42 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 101 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Philadelphia |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 23.4% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 22.70 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 24.20 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 42101 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Philadelphia County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Large central metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 59,893 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 42101 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Philadelphia County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 95.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 76.5% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 36.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 1,584,064 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 11,853 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported) | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 4.6 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 6.2 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.3% |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.3% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 0.2% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 77.25 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 75.74 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 78.80 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Large Central Metro |
| Vaccination State · Date | 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Vaccination State · Distributed | 42,895,735 |
| Vaccination State · Administered | 27,586,432 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients | 11,666,613 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct | 91.1% |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete | 9,444,480 |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct | 73.8% |
Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — county FIPS matched · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Environmental Health
Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).
| Air Quality · Days with measurable AQI | 366 |
|---|---|
| Air Quality · Good air-quality days | 173 |
| Air Quality · Moderate AQI days | 183 |
| Air Quality · Unhealthy days (sensitive groups) | 10.0 days/month |
| Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded | 136 |
| Air Quality · Median AQI | 77 |
| Air Quality · Days No2 | 11 |
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 58.90 |
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 47.10 |
| Climate · Station Name | PHILADELPHIA FRANKLIN INSTITUTE |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 2.9 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Environmental Orgs · Total count | 176 |
| Flood risk · Flood Disaster Declarations | 10 |
| Flood risk · Risk level | moderate |
Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024 · NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · IRS BMF NTEE C/D · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Animal & Domestic
Animal-shelter capacity and domestic-violence services in the area.
| Animal Shelters · Total count | 5 |
|---|
Sources: IRS BMF keyword search
Other
Facilities (15)
ANDORRA WOODS HEALTHCARE CENTER
ANGELA JANE PAVILION
BALA NURSING & RETIREMENT CENTER
CARE PAVILION NURSING & REHAB CENTER
CARING HEART REHAB & NURSING CENTER
CATHEDRAL VILLAGE
CENTENNIAL HEALTHCARE & REHAB CENTER
CHAPEL MANOR
CHELTENHAM NURSING & REHABILITATION CTR
CHELTENHAM YORK ROAD NURSING & REHAB CTR
CLIVEDEN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
DEER MEADOWS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
DELAWARE VALLEY VETERANS HOME
EVANGELICAL MANOR
FAIRVIEW CARE CENTER OF BETHLEHEM PIKE
Facilities (148)
GE CO RE-ENTRY SYS DEPARTMENT
NATIONAL PUBLISHING CO
GOOD HUMOR CORP
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY U.S. MINT AT PHILADELPHIA
TRIGEN PHILADELPHIA ENERGY CORP EDISON FACILITY
AVERY SOABAR PRODUCTS GROUP
METRO MACHINE OF PA PNSY
PHILADELPHIA NAVAL SHIPYARD
INTERSTATE BRANDS CORP
RFDI
SMURFIT- STONE CONTAINER-PHILADELPHIA WEST
WHITMAN'S CHOCOLATES
MONDELEZ GLOBAL LLC-PHILADELPHIA BAKERY
PM CO
HEINTZ CORP
AJAX ADHESIVE INDUSTRIES INC
ARDEX LABORATORIES INC
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO
SANDMEYER STEEL CO
SPD SWITCHGEAR
SPD ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
WILLET STUDIOS WILLET HAUSER ARCHITECTURAL GLASS
HANWHA PHILLY SHIPYARD INC
PHILADELPHIA SHIP REPAIR LLC
SWEET OVATIONS TOMLINSON RD FAC
SIMKAR LIGHTING FIXTURE CO
CARDONE INDUSTRIES
POMCO GRAPHICS INC
QUALITY FOODS
HALPERN & CO
+ 118 more
Va Facilities (3)
Philadelphia Regional Office
Philadelphia Memorial Service Network
Philadelphia VA Medical Center
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS) | 128 |
|---|---|
| Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities | 135 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Pedestrian fatalities | 81 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Urban Crashes | 128 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle | 81 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Multi Vehicle | 47 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K | 8.40 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Fips | 42101 |
| Usda Food Atlas · County | Philadelphia County |
| Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts | 381 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi | 15 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi | 15 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi | 372,730.00 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi | 16,422.82 |
| Crime Data · Population Covered | 1,549,259 |
| Crime Data · Violent Crime | 14,078 |
| Crime Data · Murder | 262 |
| Crime Data · Rape | 714 |
| Crime Data · Robbery | 4,233 |
| Crime Data · Aggravated Assault | 8,869 |
| Crime Data · Property Crime | 70,463 |
| Crime Data · Burglary | 4,942 |
| Health Data · Colon Screen | 59.70 |
| Health Data · Dental | 56.20 |
| Health Data · Mammouse | 78.10 |
| Health Data · Sleep | 42.00 |
| Health Data · Teethlost | 19.50 |
| Health Nonprofits · Total count | 519 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | SACRED HEART FREE HOME |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 1.4 mi |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Name | QUALITY COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Distance | 1.1 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | PHILADELPHIA VETERANS AFFAIRS OUTPATIENT CLINIC |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 2.9 mi |
| Pharmacies · County total | 372 |
| Safety Score · Violent Crime Rate Per 1000 | 8.91 |
| Safety Score · Emergency Services Count | 9 |
| Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents | 10.0% |
| Safety Score · Crime Level | above average crime |
Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 · CDC PLACES 2025 · IRS BMF NTEE E/F/G/H · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code · Refreshed 2026-04-12