Collingdale City Property Records in Pennsylvania

Collingdale is a borough in eastern Delaware County, Pennsylvania, close to Philadelphia. Deeds and mortgages are recorded by the Delaware County Recorder of Deeds in Media, and the office offers an online search for recorded documents. The Delaware County Assessment Office holds parcel ownership, assessed values and tax maps, and handles assessment appeals via the Board of Assessment Appeals. Delinquent taxes are processed by the Delaware County Tax Claim Bureau. Collingdale Borough controls local code enforcement, rental inspections and building permits. Property litigation proceeds in the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$49,578
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$146,600
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$4,021
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
3%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,082 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
57%
Population
Population:
8,862

Collingdale Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Collingdale, grouped into violent crimes and property crimes. It lists the number of reported incidents for each category based on the crime data available for the city.

Collingdale reported 3 murders, 3 robberies, and 17 assaults. Property crimes totaled 155 reported incidents, including 7 burglaries and 25 motor vehicle thefts.

These counts show how many crimes were reported in each category. Users can use them to see which types of reported crime occurred in Collingdale and how property crimes compare with violent crimes in the data. The figures reflect reported incidents only and do not capture every crime that occurs in the city.

Robberies
Robberies:
3
Burglary
Burglary:
7
Murder
Murder:
3
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
25
Theft
Theft:
123
Assault
Assault:
17
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
2

What Is the Population Profile of Collingdale

Collingdale's racial and ethnic composition is shown with population counts and percentages for each group. Black residents are the largest group at 61% (5,374 people), followed by White residents at 26% (2,263 people) and Hispanic residents at 6% (556 people). Asian residents make up 4% (342 people), Two + Races 4% (311 people), American Indian 0.10% (9 people), Other Race 0.08% (7 people), and Pacific Islander 0% (0 people).

Black
61%
5,374
White
26%
2,263
Hispanic
6%
556
Asian
4%
342
Two + Races
4%
311
American Indian
0.10%
9
Other Race
0.08%
7
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Collingdale, Ratings Compared Across Pennsylvania B-

Collingdale's community ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The three highest-rated categories are Access to Bars (A), Diversity (A), and Walkability (A). Other notable ratings include Housing (C), Public Schools (C-), and Jobs (C-). Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
C-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A-
Nightlife
Nightlife
A-
Weather
Weather
B-
Commute
Commute
B
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
A
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A-
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
B-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
C+
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B+
Housing
Housing
C
Jobs
Jobs
C-
Walkability
Walkability
A

How Educated Is Collingdale

Collingdale's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (36%), Below High School (14%), and Some College (14%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
36%
Below High School
14%
Some College
14%
Bachelor Degree
11%
Associate Degree
9%
Masters Degree
5%
Doctorate
2%

When Were Homes Built

Collingdale's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. The largest share of homes were built during Before 1939 (39%), followed by 1940 - 1959 (38%) and 1960 - 1979 (16%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

Before 1939
39%
1940 - 1959
38%
1960 - 1979
16%
1980 - 1999
6%
2000 - Present
2%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Collingdale's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (63%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (18%) and 4 Bedrooms (10%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
63%
2 Bedrooms
18%
4 Bedrooms
10%
1 Bedroom
5%
5 or More Bedrooms
3%
No Bedrooms
2%

What Is the Average Age

Collingdale's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 45 - 54 (17%), 35 - 44 (14%), and 10 - 17 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

45 - 54
17%
10 - 17
14%
35 - 44
14%
25 - 34
12%
18 - 24
12%
Under 10
11%
55 - 64
11%
65 Plus
10%

Property Market Trends at Collingdale

Collingdale's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $146,600. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,082 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Collingdale's dynamic real estate landscape.

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