Lower Northwest vs Upper Northwest

Philadelphia, PA Neighborhood Comparison

Lower Northwest and Upper Northwest cost about the same: $385k vs $375k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Lower Northwest
$385k median
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Neighborhood B
Upper Northwest
$375k median
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Lower Northwest
Metric
Upper Northwest
$385k
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Median Price
$375k
Lower Northwest
Median Price
100%
Upper Northwest
Median Price
97%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lower Northwest or Upper Northwest more expensive?

Lower Northwest has a median home price of $385k and Upper Northwest is $375k. Upper Northwest is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Lower Northwest or Upper Northwest?

Lower Northwest has no school rating on file and Upper Northwest has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Lower Northwest has no Walk Score on file. Upper Northwest has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.