Brewerytown, Philadelphia, NY
Brewerytown — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Brewerytown, Philadelphia, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Brewerytown Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Brewerytown is a historic neighborhood in North Philadelphia, named for its many 19th-century breweries. Today, it's a rapidly changing area known for its mix of historic architecture, new development, and a growing commercial corridor along Girard Avenue.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing stock is a blend of classic Philadelphia rowhomes, new construction townhouses, and modern apartment buildings. With a median home value of approximately $217,700, it remains a relatively affordable entry point into the Philadelphia market, attracting both new buyers and investors.
Schools & Education
Families in Brewerytown are served by the School District of Philadelphia, including local public schools like the William D. Kelley School. The neighborhood is also in close proximity to several charter school options and higher education institutions such as Temple University.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood's crown jewel is the sprawling Fairmount Park, offering extensive trails, athletic fields, and the historic Sedgley Woods disc golf course. The nearby Philadelphia Zoo and Please Touch Museum provide major recreational destinations just minutes away.
Local Dining & Shopping
The Girard Avenue corridor features a growing array of businesses, from popular brunch spots and cafes to boutique fitness studios and vintage shops. The neighborhood also boasts several craft beer bars, a nod to its historic roots.
Who Lives Here
Brewerytown is a diverse community with a median household income around $35,671. The population includes long-time residents, young professionals, students, and an increasing number of families drawn by the area's affordability and ongoing revitalization.
Brewerytown Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $218K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $36K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 33.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 66.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 19121 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Brewerytown, Philadelphia
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17