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Who owns your block

1100 block of W Thompson St

A mostly owner-occupied block: 72% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 2 homes behind $31,041 on taxes.

The typical home here is up 130% since 2016, now about $269K. Property taxes are climbing about 6% a year though the increases have eased lately.

Every parcel on the block, colored by who owns it. Tap a parcel for the owner and its city record.

By the Numbers

Median value
$269K
$233K–$360K
ZIP median $278K
Price / sq ft
$217
typical home
city median $177
Vs. Philadelphia
1.2×
the city median
city $223K
Tax / yr
$3K
typical · up to $5K
city ≈$3K/yr
Median built
1960
year built
city 1925
Owner-occupied
72%
13 of 18
city 41%
Rentals
11%
2 licensed
city 15% of homes
Open violations
0
none on record
▼ block 0% · city 5%
Back taxes
$31K
2 of 18 behind
▲ block 11% · city 9%
Zoning appeals
2
2 homes · ZBA & boards
block 11% · city 5%

How fast it's moving

1 year
-8%
value · tax −$326
5 years
+75%
value · tax +$893
10 years
+130%
value · tax +$1K

Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.

The makeup of the block

Every home, plotted by size and assessed value — press play and watch the block reprice from 2016 to 2027. One bubble per house (area = lot size), colored by who owns it; a gold ring marks tax-abated new construction. Click a bubble for its report.

2027
  • Owner-occupied
  • Investor / LLC
  • Absentee
  • Vacant
  • Tax-abated
  • Bubble = lot size
  • → bigger interior  ·  ↑ higher value

Assessed values from the city's year-by-year assessment record — a proxy for price, lumpy in reassessment years.

How the block compares

The typical home here is $269K — about 1.2× the citywide median, and below the ZIP 19122 median of $278K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19122 and across Philadelphia.

This blockZIP 19122Philadelphia
Median home value$269K$278K$223K
Owner-occupied61%21%41%

Safety & quality of life

Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 62 reported crimes (31 violent) and 78 resident 311 requests to the city.

Crimes · 12mo
62
31 violent · within 200m
311 requests · 12mo
78
27 still open

Most reported crimes

Other Assaults18
Vandalism/Criminal Mischief10
Thefts9
Aggravated Assault No Firearm6
Aggravated Assault Firearm3
Fraud3

Top 311 complaints

Maintenance Complaint23
Rubbish/Recyclable Material Collection11
Abandoned Vehicle6
Other (Streets)6
Construction Complaints4
Traffic Calming Request4

Philadelphia Police incident reports and 311 service requests within 200m, trailing 12 months. Reported location, not necessarily where an incident occurred.

Schools

The public schools this block is zoned for — its official School District of Philadelphia catchments.

Elementary & Middle · K-8
Paul Laurence Dunbar
1750 N 12th St · 223 students
High · 9-12
Benjamin HS Franklin
616 N 15th St · 975 students

Catchment assignments from the School District of Philadelphia via City of Philadelphia open data. Confirm with the District before enrollment decisions.

What it's worth, and where taxes are going

Median assessed value · 2016–2027

$0$250K$500K$269K2016: $117K2017: $117K2018: $117K2019: $154K2020: $153K2021: $153K2022: $153K2023: $233K2024: $233K2025: $292K2026: $292K2027: $269K2016202020232027

▲ +130% since 2016

Estimated property tax · per home, per year

$0$2,500$5,000$2,7162016: $1,3632017: $1,4252018: $1,5202019: $1,8732020: $1,8232021: $1,8232022: $1,8232023: $2,3872024: $2,5282025: $2,9022026: $3,0422027: $2,7162016202020232027

▲ +99% since 2016 · ~+6%/yr

Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home

1.40% — the statutory rate0%0.4%0.8%1.2%

The block as an asset

Read like a financial asset, this block has beaten the Philadelphia market, compounding +7.9% a year against the city's 6.5%.

Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market

9510025020162019202220252027This block 230 Philadelphia 201

Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $230 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block outpaced the market.

Annualized return
+7.9%/yr
price, since 2016
Total appreciation
+130%
since 2016
Net rental yield
est., after tax carry
Total return
+7.9%/yr
price + net rent
Real return
+4.9%/yr
after ~3% inflation
vs. Philadelphia
+1.4 pts
market 6.5%/yr

Return is from assessed-value history (a proxy for market price, lumpy in reassessment years); rental yield is estimated from ACS area rents. Informational only, not investment advice.

How often it changes hands

This block has recorded 25 arm's-length sales since 2001. The typical home has sold 2 times in that window, while 5 have not changed hands at all.

Every recorded sale · price & date

$0$250K$500K2005201020152020
25arm's-length sales since 2001
2times the typical home has sold
4most sales for a single property
5homes never sold in the window

Who owns it

Ownership of 18 parcels

Owner-occupied: 13Absentee individual: 5 18parcels
  • Owner-occupied 13
  • Absentee individual 5

Value distribution today

1 parcels7 parcels1 parcels1 parcels1 parcels4 parcels3 parcels
$233K$312K+

No multi-home or corporate owners on this block — every home has its own owner.

House by house

All 18 homes on the block — value and 12-year trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail on the ones that were bought, built, torn down, or flipped. Sorted up the street; each links to its full city record — or download the roster (CSV).

Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home

$0$250K$500K201620182020202220242026Block median
Each houseNew build / flipBlock median

Worth a look

AddressOwnershipValue & trendBd/BaSq ftBuiltSalesFlags
1101 W THOMPSON ST Owner-occupied $265K 3/1 1,440 1960 0
1103 W THOMPSON ST Owner-occupied $233K 3/1 1,224 1960 0
1105 W THOMPSON ST Traded 2×: $67K in 2008 → $183K in 2016 (+175%). Owner-occupied $294K 3/1 1,152 1960 2
1107 W THOMPSON ST Traded 2×: $70K in 2003 → $190K in 2016 (+171%). Absentee individual $294K 3/1 1,152 1960 2
1109 W THOMPSON ST Traded 2×: $70K in 2003 → $170K in 2014 (+143%). Owner-occupied $251K 3/1 1,152 1960 2
1111 W THOMPSON ST Traded 2×: $75K in 2016 → $220K in 2017 (+193%). Absentee individual $360K 3/1 1,224 1960 2
1113 W THOMPSON ST Traded 4×: $10K in 2001 → $195K in 2016 (+1850%). Absentee individual $312K 3/1 1,440 1960 4
1115 W THOMPSON ST Owner-occupied $282K 4/1 1,440 1960 1 rented
1117 W THOMPSON ST Appeal moot (2012); sold $85K (2014). Owner-occupied $251K 3/1 1,152 1960 1
1119 W THOMPSON ST Owner-occupied $246K 3/1 1,152 1960 0
1121 W THOMPSON ST Traded 3×: $95K in 2013 → $266K in 2020 (+180%). Owner-occupied $294K 3/1 1,152 1960 3
1123 W THOMPSON ST Absentee individual $246K 3/1 1,152 1960 1 tax lien
1125 W THOMPSON ST Traded 2×: $73K in 2001 → $265K in 2023 (+263%). Owner-occupied $272K 3/1 1,152 1960 2
1127 W THOMPSON ST Traded 2×: $21K in 2002 → $200K in 2020 (+852%). Owner-occupied $246K 3/1 1,152 1960 2
1129 W THOMPSON ST Traded 2×: $105K in 2005 → $144K in 2017 (+37%). Absentee individual $294K 3/1 1,152 1960 2 rented
1131 W THOMPSON ST Owner-occupied $246K 3/1 1,152 1960 0
1133 W THOMPSON ST Owner-occupied $246K 3/1 1,152 1960 0 tax lien
1135 W THOMPSON ST Owner-occupied $302K 4/1 1,440 1960 1

Neighborhood

Neighborhood income and demographics are coming soon.

Generated 2026-07-08 from public City of Philadelphia records  ·  Download this block's data (CSV)

Where this comes from

City datasets are fetched live from OpenDataPhilly (phl.carto.com) and cached briefly. AI-written passages are generated from these records only and rejected if they state a number the record doesn't hold.