Philadelphia, United States — Livability Score 71/100

Philadelphia scores 71/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 1,573,916. Data confidence: Verified (Tier A).

Core livability metrics for Philadelphia

MetricScore
Safety & Security40/100
Daily Living Costs56/100
Housing & Rent48/100
Healthcare85/100
Economy & Jobs90/100
Education90/100
Transport82/100

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