Fishtown is one of Philadelphia's most competitive real estate markets and one our team knows inside and out. What was once an under-the-radar working-class neighborhood has become a destination for buyers who want walkability, a genuine neighborhood identity, and long-term appreciation potential. The arts corridor along Frankford Avenue, the food scene anchored by spots like Suraya and Wm. Mulherin's Sons, and the proximity to I-95 and Center City make Fishtown appealing to a wide range of buyers from first-timers who want energy and culture to investors looking for strong rental demand. Inventory moves fast here. If you're thinking about buying in Fishtown, getting pre-approved and working with an agent who knows which blocks and price points offer the best value is the difference between landing a home and losing one.
13,406 people live in Fishtown, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $69,117. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Fishtown, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Hank’s Cinnamon Buns, Lee's Dumplings and Stuff, and Encanto Kicks and Coffee.
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| Dining | 2.3 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.05 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.67 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.34 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.71 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.71 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.67 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.71 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.03 miles | 23 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.11 miles | 17 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.81 miles | 37 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.92 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.71 miles | 27 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.21 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.88 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.58 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.51 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.67 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.38 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.59 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.73 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.45 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.7 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.07 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Fishtown has 6,570 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fishtown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,406 people call Fishtown home. The population density is 30,806.684 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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