Dunlap, Philadelphia

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According to some sources, the neighborhood is generally known for low income housing, with household incomes generally below the poverty level. The area has many dilapidated or abandoned houses.[2]

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Houses in the Dunlap neighborhood

The area is served by SEPTA's 52nd Street station.

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