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Violetwood, Levittown,PA

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Violetwood is a charming neighborhood nestled in the southeast part of Levittown, PA, that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere to families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Known for its tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, Violetwood provides a cozy suburban feel while still being close enough to the bustle of the city. Residents enjoy a peaceful environment with plenty of green spaces and parks, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities, weekend strolls, and family picnics. The community spirit here is strong, often highlighted by local events and neighborhood gatherings that create a tight-knit vibe among residents.

One of the standout attractions in Violetwood is the nearby Levittown Shopping Center, where locals can find everything from grocery stores to boutique shops, as well as a variety of dining options that cater to different tastes and preferences. For those who appreciate nature, the area is close to the Neshaminy State Park, offering hiking trails, fishing, and picnic areas that are perfect for weekend adventures. Additionally, Violetwood benefits from excellent schools and convenient access to healthcare facilities, making it a practical choice for families and individuals relocating to the area.

For commuters or those who enjoy occasional trips to the heart of the city, Downtown Philadelphia is roughly a 30 to 40-minute drive from Violetwood, depending on traffic. This proximity allows residents to enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of suburban living with easy access to the vibrant cultural, dining, and entertainment options found downtown. Overall, Violetwood in Levittown, PA, is a delightful neighborhood that combines convenience, community, and nature, making it a fantastic choice for anyone looking to settle in the southeastern part of the city.

Violetwood Demographics

Population 899
Density (People/sqml.) 5,575
Median Age 41.4
Married Couples
50%
50% of the population of Violetwood aged 16 years and older are married.
Have Kids
28%
28% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

In Violetwood, 28% of residents aged 16 and older are married, which is notably higher than the national average. This could point to a more settled, community-driven neighborhood where long-term residents and homeowners are common. It’s the kind of place where stability, and a close-knit atmosphere make it especially appealing to families and couples looking to put down roots.

With only 28% of people over 16 having children, you can expect an easygoing environment that tends to attract residents seeking a quieter lifestyle. The atmosphere here leans more toward adult-oriented living. Without the constant rhythm of school schedules or kid-centered events, the community maintains a slower, more relaxed pace. This makes it especially appealing to singles, couples, and empty nesters who appreciate tranquil streets, and recreation on their own terms.

Age Breakdown

Violetwood neighborhood age breakdown chart

Violetwood demographics offer valuable insights into the character and lifestyle of the neighborhood, helping you understand who lives there and what daily life might feel like. Home to only about 899 residents, Violetwood is notably smaller than many other Levittown neighborhoods, creating a more peaceful and community-oriented atmosphere. Its lower population can translate to quieter streets, a more relaxed pace of life, and easier access to local amenities — all without sacrificing the vibrant urban lifestyle the city is known for.

Violetwood has a population density of 5,575, which strikes a balanced feel when compared to other Levittown neighborhoods. The area offers just the right mix of activity and breathing room, creating a community that’s lively yet comfortable, with easy access to amenities and everyday conveniences.

With an average age of 41, you're likely to find a well-balanced community where multiple generations live side by side. This mix of age groups contributes to a neighborhood atmosphere that’s both active and welcoming, offering a blend of fresh perspectives and long-standing community values.

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Violetwood Crime Map

The Violetwood crime map uses detailed block group boundaries from address-based crime data to visualize crime patterns across the neighborhood, highlighting both low-crime zones and areas with higher levels of reported crime. This crime heat map helps paint a clearer picture of local safety trends, showing how crime can vary from one part of the community to another. Keep in mind that areas with higher activity on the map don’t always equate to dangerous conditions — locations near entertainment districts, major roads, or tourist destinations often see more reports simply due to the larger number of people passing through.

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Home Price $256,267
Median Rent $1,507
People/Household 2.7

Home Price Breakdown

Violetwood neighborhood home price breakdown chart

Rent vs Own

Rent 26% Own 74%

Year Moved In

Before 2010 70% After 2010 30%

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Housing prices can reveal a lot about the balance and overall appeal of a neighborhood. In Violetwood, the median home price is about $256,267, which is on par with many comparable areas. This average pricing reflects a stable, affordable housing market and makes the neighborhood an appealing choice for a wide range of buyers seeking both value and long-term potential. Examining how home prices and appreciation rates in Violetwood have shifted over time can reveal important clues about the neighborhood’s future value. These trends help potential buyers and investors understand market momentum and determine whether the area is likely to deliver strong returns over the long term.

With an average rent price of $1,507, rental rates in Violetwood are higher than many other neighborhoods. This reflects the area’s desirability and strong demand, often accompanied by well-maintained properties, premium amenities, and a high quality of life.

Walkability & Lifestyle

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Entertainment

Historic Bolton Mansion
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Food & Drink

Murphy's Beef & Ale
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Groceries

ALDI
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Parks

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Shops

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Getting Around

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Levittown
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Health & Safety

Medical Facilities

Dennis J. Bonner, M.D
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Top Rated Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
Bristol Hs
1801 Wilson Avenue, Bristol, PA
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Neil A Armstrong Ms
475 Wistar Rd, Fairless Hills, PA
Elementary School 6 - 8 School Score
Mill Creek El Sch
6501 Mill Creek Rd, Levittown, PA
Elementary School KG - 5 School Score
Hope Lutheran School And Preschool
2600 Haines Rd, Levittown, PA
Elementary School PK - 8 School Score
Brookwood El Sch
2200 Haines Rd, Levittown, PA
Elementary School KG - 7 School Score
Pennsbury Hs
705 Hood Blvd, Fairless Hills, PA
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Walt Disney El Sch
200 Lakeside Drive North, Levittown, PA
Elementary School KG - 5 School Score

Education Level Achieved

Education is a key factor in understanding the character and opportunities within a community like Violetwood. School ratings here reflect important indicators such as academic performance, graduation outcomes, and standardized testing, while NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores offer a valuable national comparison to gauge how local schools measure up. Looking at the overall education level of residents in Violetwood can also provide meaningful insight into the neighborhood’s focus on learning and long-term growth, helping families choose a community that aligns with their educational goals.