Allegheny County, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,240,476 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
44.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,393 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$216,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$642 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$919 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 10 28
Feb 2 8 30
Mar 2 5 39
Apr 3 1 50
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 3 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 2 0 52
Nov 3 1 42
Dec 2 6 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, PA State Senate District 42, PA State House District 21, PA
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Schools

Reserve Primary Sch
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Provident CS
<1 miles, SW • 1 star
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Colleges

Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh
2 miles, W • 1.9 star
Pittsburgh Career Institute
2 miles, SW • 1 star
Vet Tech Institute
2 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Allegheny General Hospital
2 miles, W • 2.3 star
West Penn Hospital
2 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
2 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
13 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
33 miles, SE • 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
83 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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