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Where to Retire in Phoenixville and Home Prices

In mid-2021, Zillow reports the median home value here to be $431,158.  There are several active communities in and around Phoenixville (see link at top left).  

What Is Special about Phoenixville

Phoenixville is home to the Colonial Theatre, which opened in 1903. In 1958, the theatre, along with some other parts of the borough, was featured in the motion picture The Blob. Now there is annual Blobfest to commemorate the movie and its impact on the town.

What Is Not Special about Phoenixville

Real estate is fairly pricey in town.

Climate and Physical Environment

January's average temperature is 34 degrees, and July's average is 73 degrees.  Phoenixville gets about 34" of snow annually.

Restaurants & Cultural Scene

In addition to Blobfest, there is the annual Dogwood Festival. Tirst Friday night of every month the downtown stores, restaurants and businesses hold special events in the downtown.

Crime

Crime is about half the national average.

Medical Facilities

Phoenixville Hospital is part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Transportation

Philadelphia International Airport is about 40 miles away.

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