Welcome to Bella Vista

Gianerani Park with a prominent green sign, flower beds, benches, and mature trees.

Bella Vista, Italian for "beautiful sight", is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is bounded by 6th Street, 11th Street, South Street, and Washington Avenue. Annual festivals in the neighborhood include the Italian Market Festival and Bella Vista Festa. Arts and cultural events in Bella Vista are centered around public concerts, coffeehouses, Mew Gallery, and the Fleisher Art Memorial.

Bella Vista was the first neighborhood settled by Italian immigrants in Philadelphia, and it continues to be one of Philadelphia's Italian American neighborhoods.

Other highlights: The neighborhood is considered the brunch capital of Philadelphia, has a bocce league that plays at Bardascino Park (10th & Carpenter Streets), and features a permanent community garden at 10th & Kimball.

The Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Institute for Colored Youth, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper House, and George W. Nebinger School are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Education

School District of Philadelphia operates public schools. Portions of the area are served by Andrew Jackson Elementary School, William M. Meredith School, George W. Nebinger School, All residents of Bella Vista are zoned to Furness High School. The Free Library of Philadelphia operates the Charles Santore Branch (formerly Southwark Branch), serving Bella Vista.

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Overview for Bella Vista, PA

4,972 people live in Bella Vista, where the median age is 35 and the average individual income is $77,994. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,972

Total Population

35 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$77,994

Average individual Income

Around Bella Vista, PA

There's plenty to do around Bella Vista, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

98

Walker's Paradise

Walking Score

87

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

74

Excellent Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Luciano John, Mario's, and Be Van Tran.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Luciano John page on Yelp Search 901 S 10th St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	0.16 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the Mario's page on Yelp Search 9TH St on Google Maps	Dining	0.18 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the Be Van Tran page on Yelp Search 1035 S 9th St on Google Maps	Dining	0.21 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the 168 Medical Aesthetics & Regenerative Medicine page on Yelp Search 603 Washington Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	0.29 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars
Visit the Make Up By Miami Mia page on Yelp	Beauty	0.37 miles	0 reviews	0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bella Vista, PA

Population Households Employment

Bella Vista has 2,644 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bella Vista do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,972 people call Bella Vista home. The population density is 51,683 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,972

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35 years

Median Age

46 / 54%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

2,644

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$77,994

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Bella Vista, PA

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The following schools are within or nearby Bella Vista. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Featured Properties

For Sale
$5,000,000

499 E ERIE AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
- 42,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$3,500,000

243 CONSHOHOCKEN STATE ROAD, PENN VALLEY, PA 19072
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 5,938 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$2,000,000

3-5 E CHESTNUT HILL AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118
- 3 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,780 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,950,000

39 FAIRVIEW ROAD, PENN VALLEY, PA 19072
- 7 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 7,542 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$1,000,000

1169 RADNOR ROAD Unit: , WAYNE, PA 19087
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,274 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$949,000

417 N FRONT STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,600 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$899,000

522 S WOODBINE AVENUE Unit: , PENN VALLEY, PA 19072
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,492 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$875,000

300 CONSHOHOCKEN STATE ROAD, PENN VALLEY, PA 19072
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,651 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$809,000

1109 Riverview Ln, Conshohocken, PA 19428
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,645 Sq.Ft.
For Sale

$749,500

41 FAIRVIEW ROAD, PENN VALLEY, PA 19072
For Sale

$700,000

3 E CHESTNUT HILL AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118
For Sale
$550,000

3740 MANAYUNK AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,750 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$499,000

156 PENCOYD AVENUE, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,540 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$450,000

415 CITY AVENUE Unit: H-2, MERION STATION, PA 19066
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,880 Sq.Ft.
For Sale

$449,900

317 MARYWATERSFORD ROAD, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004
For Sale
$449,000

1919 CHESTNUT STREET Unit: 714, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 825 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$425,000

1919 CHESTNUT STREET Unit: 1821, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 837 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$399,000

116 ANDREA ROAD, CHELTENHAM, PA 19012
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,699 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$350,000

1600 ARCH STREET Unit: 1108, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 766 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$349,000

1919 CHESTNUT STREET Unit: 2209, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 825 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$315,000

2429 LOCUST STREET Unit: 218, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 704 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$300,000

1919 CHESTNUT STREET Unit: 2522, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 867 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$285,000

1900 JOHN F KENNEDY BOULEVARD Unit: 402, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,130 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$245,000

1919 CHESTNUT STREET Unit: 1016, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 837 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$225,000

2601 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Unit: 253, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 972 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$199,000

1600 HAGYS FORD ROAD Unit: 7-O, PENN VALLEY, PA 19072
- 1 Bath
- 560 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$175,000

1001 CITY AVENUE Unit: E-405, WYNNEWOOD, PA 19096
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,222 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$149,000

1901 JOHN F KENNEDY BOULEVARD Unit: 1512, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bath
- 475 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$99,052

118 S 21ST STREET Unit: 1007, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 663 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$95,000

118 S 21ST STREET Unit: 1002, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 521 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$89,000

1900 JOHN F KENNEDY BOULEVARD Unit: 1723, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bath
- 450 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$10,500/mo

39 FAIRVIEW ROAD, PENN VALLEY, PA 19072
- 7 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 7,542 Sq.Ft.
For Lease

$4,300/mo

524 S 3RD STREET Unit: 1, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147
For Lease
$3,350/mo

1637 OAKWOOD DRIVE Unit: S-122, PENN VALLEY, PA 19072
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,512 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$2,800/mo

124 HAMLET DRIVE, KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,440 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$2,700/mo

101 MERION AVENUE Unit: , CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,640 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$2,600/mo

1813 RANSTEAD STREET Unit: 301, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 600 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$2,200/mo

104 BROOKFIELD TERRACE Unit: , ARDMORE, PA 19003
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 860 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$2,100/mo

2601 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Unit: 253, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 972 Sq.Ft.
For Lease

$1,450/mo

854 1/2 MONTGOMERY AVENUE, NARBERTH, PA 19072