Cell Towers & EMF Exposure in 19148 (Philadelphia, PA)

EMF Score
74
High
RF Score
70
Cell Towers & Wireless
ELF Score
32
Power Lines & Substations
0 Lower is better 100

How 19148 Compares

19148
74
PA avg
58
US avg
56

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About EMF & Cell Towers Near 19148

474
Cell Towers
184
5G Towers
25
Transmission Lines
15
Substations
112.3/mi²
Towers/mi²

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We're tracking 1478 cell towers, 25 transmission lines, and 15 substations near 19148. Search your address to see exactly what's nearby — and how close it is.

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Understanding EMF, RF & ELF

What the scores mean and how they're measured near 19148

EMF

Electromagnetic fields from cell towers and power lines. 19148's combined score: 74/100.

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RF

Radio frequency from wireless infrastructure. 19148 has 474 cell towers (184 are 5G) → RF score: 70.

ELF

Extremely low frequency from power grid. 19148 has 25 transmission lines and 15 substations → ELF score: 32.

Reduce EMF Exposure Near 19148

Free Changes Today

  • Move WiFi router away from bedrooms
  • Use airplane mode while sleeping
  • Choose bedrooms farthest from nearby towers

For Homes Near Infrastructure

  • RF shielding window film on tower-facing sides
  • EMF shielding paint for walls facing infrastructure
  • Shielded bed canopy for sleeping areas

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EMF scores near 19148 range from 35 to 100. The zip code score of 74 represents the average across sampled locations.

Cell Tower & EMF FAQ for 19148

How many cell towers are near 19148?
There are 474 registered cell towers near 19148, of which 184 are 5G. That's a density of 112.3/mi².
What is the EMF score for 19148?
19148's overall EMF score is 74 out of 100 (High). This breaks down into an RF score of 70 (cell towers & wireless) and an ELF score of 32 (power grid). Scores range from 35 to 100 across the area, so your specific location matters.
Is 5G available in 19148?
Yes, 19148 has 184 active 5G towers. 5G uses higher-frequency RF signals and typically requires more antennas placed closer together, which can increase localized RF exposure.
How does 19148 compare to other areas in Pennsylvania?
We're still calculating rankings for zip codes in Pennsylvania.
Are there power lines near 19148?
19148 has 25 high-voltage transmission lines and 15 substations in the area. These contribute to ELF (extremely low frequency) exposure, which is measured separately from RF (cell tower) exposure. The ELF score for 19148 is 32 out of 100. Use the map above to see exactly where power grid infrastructure is located.