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“NoLibs” is home to young professionals, artists, students, and families in the many newly developed apartments/condos scattered among the historic and charming rowhomes.
Welcome to Northern Liberties, affectionately known as NoLibs—a thriving, trend-setting neighborhood just north of Old City and minutes from Center City Philadelphia. Once a gritty industrial district, Northern Liberties has emerged as one of Philadelphia’s most desirable urban communities, prized for its artistic energy, walkable streets, and dynamic mix of historic and modern real estate.
NoLibs is the go-to neighborhood for young professionals, families, students, and artists seeking a city lifestyle that blends creativity, convenience, and community.
Northern Liberties has undergone an impressive transformation. What was once a hub for manufacturing and factories is now a vibrant district filled with converted warehouses, stylish lofts, and new construction condos that sit alongside restored rowhomes with timeless appeal.
This architectural blend reflects NoLibs’ story: a neighborhood that has embraced the future while preserving the best parts of its past. Repurposed industrial buildings, like those found near 2nd and Germantown Avenue, now house popular breweries, restaurants, and boutique fitness studios, giving the area its signature edge.
Northern Liberties is known as one of Philadelphia’s most artistic neighborhoods. Home to a community of painters, designers, musicians, and makers, the neighborhood boasts an ever-growing array of galleries, mural-covered walls, and public art installations that give it a unique, expressive atmosphere.
Whether you're walking through Liberty Lands Park, exploring local art studios, or attending one of the area's many street festivals, NoLibs pulses with creativity. Events like the 2nd Street Festival and Night Market Philadelphia bring food trucks, art vendors, and live music right to your doorstep.
Northern Liberties is a foodie’s paradise. The neighborhood’s culinary scene features everything from chef-driven eateries and gastropubs to vegan cafes and international street food.
Just steps away from your front door, you’ll also find breweries, rooftop bars, and performance venues offering everything from DJ sets to indie bands.
NoLibs is designed for easy living and seamless city access. The neighborhood is highly walkable and well-served by public transportation. The Spring Garden Station on the Market-Frankford Line ("the El") provides direct access to Center City in under 10 minutes, while nearby bus routes and bike lanes make commuting a breeze.
For drivers, I-95 and I-676 are just minutes away, connecting you to the rest of Philadelphia and the surrounding region. Whether you're headed to work, class, or a weekend getaway, Northern Liberties offers unmatched urban connectivity.
Despite its energetic vibe, Northern Liberties is also family-friendly, offering a range of amenities for residents of all ages. The beloved Liberty Lands Park features a community garden, playground, and open space for picnics, dog walking, and outdoor events. Orianna Hill Park and the Northern Liberties Recreation Center add even more green space for active lifestyles.
With daycares, charter schools, and after-school programs within walking distance, NoLibs continues to attract families seeking city living without sacrificing community or comfort.
The real estate market in Northern Liberties offers a little something for everyone:
Converted industrial lofts with exposed brick and modern finishes
Contemporary townhomes with roof decks and garage parking
Historic rowhouses lovingly restored for modern living
Condo buildings offering amenities like fitness centers and shared rooftop lounges
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a downsizing couple, or a real estate investor, Northern Liberties continues to be one of the top-performing neighborhoods in Philadelphia for long-term value and lifestyle satisfaction.
9,618 people live in Northern Liberties, where the median age is 30 and the average individual income is $80,702. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Northern Liberties has 5,175 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Northern Liberties do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada. 9,618 people call Northern Liberties home. The population density is 15,826.154 and the largest age group is Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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