Explore Philadelphia building permits, police crime data, and RM-1 and RSA-5 zoning in Graduate Hospital, in Southwest Center City.
Search this neighborhoodGraduate Hospital, also called Southwest Center City, is a rowhouse neighborhood of about 13,600 residents between Rittenhouse and Point Breeze, with a median home value near $612,000. The U.S. Naval Home, built in the 1830s and now Naval Square, and the First African Baptist Church on Christian Street are inside the boundary.
The National Marian Anderson Museum on Martin Street, the Royal Theater, Marian Anderson Recreation Center and a stretch of the Schuylkill Banks trail are also here. Multi-family RM-1 zoning covers about 19% of the area and rowhouse RSA-5 lots 17%. SEPTA routes 2, 7, 12, 17, 27, 32, 40 and 64 serve the neighborhood.
CivicScout shows Philadelphia Police Department reported incidents within a half-mile of any address in Graduate Hospital. Philadelphia publishes no neighborhood field for crime, so counts near the edge of Graduate Hospital include adjacent neighborhoods. Crash data is not available for Philadelphia.
View safety data →L&I issued 1,766 permits in Graduate Hospital from January 2024 through October 2026, 313 of them building permits (32 for new construction) and 10 for demolition; the rest are trade, zoning and site permits. Most building permits are for alterations and additions to existing buildings, with new construction about 10% of them.
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View new construction →The largest zoning district in Graduate Hospital by area is RM-1 (multi-family housing), covering about 19% of the neighborhood, followed by RSA-5 (attached single-family houses and rowhouses) at 17% and I-2 (medium industrial land) at 14%.
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