Braddock, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 7/10
directions_bus Transit 7/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,979 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$24,489 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
62.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$57,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$419 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$681 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
19.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Allegheny County
4
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

Allegheny County
3
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 12 29
Feb 2 10 31
Mar 2 7 40
Apr 2 2 51
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 2 0 72
Sep 2 0 64
Oct 2 0 52
Nov 2 2 42
Dec 2 8 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 72% of residents leaning left and 25% leaning right.

Liberal (73%) (25%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 27%
Hillary Clinton 71%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, PA State Senate District 45, PA State House District 34, PA
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Schools

Homeville El Sch
1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Propel CS-Braddock Hills
1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Woodland Hills Intermediate Sch
1 miles, N • 1 star
West Mifflin Area HS
1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Chatham University
4 miles, N • 1.9 star
All-State Career School-Pittsburgh
5 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Upmc McKeesport Hospital
4 miles, S • 2.3 star
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
6 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
20 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
26 miles, SE • 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
90 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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