Allegheny Township, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
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Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
8,269
332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
30.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$80,532
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$217,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$563
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$670
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Westmoreland County
2
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Westmoreland County
2
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 10 | 27 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 30 |
| Mar | 3 | 5 | 38 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 42 |
| Dec | 3 | 6 | 31 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.
Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 69%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 14, PA State Senate District 41, PA State House District 60, PASchools
Kiski Area North Primary Sch
2 miles, SE
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4.1
Kiski Area IHS
2 miles, SE
•
2.8
Leechburg Area MS
2 miles, E
•
2.8
Kiski Area HS
2 miles, SE
•
4.1
Colleges
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
5 miles, SW
•
3.2
Citizens School of Nursing
9 miles, W
•
3.7
Lenape Technical School Practical Nursing Program
12 miles, NE
•
1.9
Forbes Road Career and Technology Center
13 miles, SW
Hospitals
Allegheny Valley Hospital
5 miles, NW
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3.2
Upmc East
14 miles, SW
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4.1
Acmh Hospital
14 miles, NE
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3.2
Forbes Hospital
14 miles, SW
•
3.2
Airports
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
26 miles, S
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1
Pittsburgh International Airport
32 miles, W
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3.2
North Central West Virginia Airport
96 miles, SW
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1
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
97 miles, NW
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1.4