Cheltenham VillagePA
Some 2,112 people live in this town, in Pennsylvania.
Is Cheltenham Village a good place to live?
6.6% of residents are 65 or older in Cheltenham Village, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 21% and U.S. towns at 18%. Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 4 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Cheltenham Village. We don’t grade Cheltenham Village yet; the figures below are still real.
99% of working residents leave Cheltenham Village for work
Where Cheltenham Village’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cheltenham Village.
With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of Cheltenham Village’s workers commute out
For residents in Cheltenham Village, the share who live below the poverty line is 5.8%. Most working residents leave Cheltenham Village for work: only 1% work in town. The typical journey to work here is 31 minutes. Also worth knowing: jobs based in Cheltenham Village grew to 487 in 2023, 58 more than in 2013.
| Cheltenham Village | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 5.8% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Cheltenham Village is inland flooding, at a low overall level
56% of Cheltenham Village’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 12%. On expected storm and flood damage, Cheltenham Village sits below 77% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Cheltenham Village’s year
Summer afternoons peak near 87° in July, and January nights bottom out around 25°; snowfall runs to about 8 inches a winter. Summers in Cheltenham Village are warm, and winters chilly.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cheltenham Village is
Among adults in Cheltenham Village, 16% report frequent mental distress. CDC measures, 26 in all: Cheltenham Village beats Pennsylvania on 14 and trails on 1. Two figures for adults here: 29% have high blood pressure, 8.7% have diabetes.
| Cheltenham Village | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 8.7% | 11% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | Cheltenham Village | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 5% | 7.4% |
| Fewer adults with COPD | 5.4% | 7.7% |
| Fewer adults treating high blood pressure | 74.2% | 79.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Cheltenham Village has set aside 5.5% of its land for conservation
3 parks and preserves cover 7 acres in Cheltenham Village.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Veterans Park | — | 5 |
| 2. Tookany Creek Park | — | 1 |
| 3. Tookany Playground | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The median home in Cheltenham Village sells for about $288K
Cheltenham Village’s midpoint rent stands at $1,503 a month. In Cheltenham Village, nearly two thirds of households live in a home they own.
| Cheltenham Village | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 65% | 78% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,503 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Cheltenham Village
Lynnewood Hall and 181 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Cheltenham Village. Close and well known come first.
Big draw3 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
Big draw9 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw12 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw8 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw8 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
Big draw12 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile ArenaPhoto credits
Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0
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Moving to Cheltenham Village: who provides what
Cheltenham Village is unincorporated, so Montgomery County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Colleges nearby
42 within 15 miles of the center of Cheltenham Village
About 10 of every 100 Cheltenham Village residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
About Cheltenham Village
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Cheltenham is an unincorporated community in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, United States, with a ZIP code of 19012. It is located directly over the city line (Cheltenham Avenue) of Philadelphia. It also borders Northeast Philadelphia over the Fox Chase Line on the east and over Cottman Avenue (PA 73) on the north side. The community is listed for statistical purposes as the Cheltenham Village census-designated place. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,993. By the mid-1980s, many Korean Americans moved out of Logan, Philadelphia and moved into Cheltenham and other communities. Cheltenham is represented by Madeleine Dean in the 4th Congressional District. As of 2016, Taiwanes…
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- Elevation
- 131 ft
- ZIP code
- 19012
Cheltenham Village’s neighbors
2 towns share a border with Cheltenham Village.
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Village | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cheltenham Township | #755 | C+ | D | D− | B+ | A |
| Philadelphia | #1011 | D | B− | D− | D | C |
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