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Elkins Park, PA Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Miles King

Best and worst neighborhoods in Elkins Park

Not sure if this has been asked before, but My family moved here when I was a kid. Rent is about $1,625/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 56--F, so the weather is moderate. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's no...

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Emma Myers

What Elkins Park does better than anywhere else

It's a a small town city with about 7,286 people. Rent is about $1,625/month for a decent place. With a population of 7,286, Elkins Park is a small town. Crime rate is something to consider -Elkins Park sits at 90.1 per 100K. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing fast -s...

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Aiden L.

Just moved to Elkins Park, any tips?

I'm a college student here and With a population of 7,286, Elkins Park is a small town. Average temperature is around 56--F, so the weather is moderate. You can expect to pay around $1,625 for rent here. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Public transit needs a lot of work h...

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Emma Myers

Best kept secrets of Elkins Park, PA

We have two kids and With a population of 7,286, Elkins Park is a small town. The median home value here is around $366,700, which seems about average. It's a a small town city with about 7,286 people. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Any advice ...

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