Dormont, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 9/10
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
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
8,120 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
46.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
48.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,226 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$204,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$609 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$890 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.6% 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 10 29
Feb 2 8 31
Mar 2 5 40
Apr 2 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 2 1 42
Dec 2 5 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 55%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, PA State Senate District 42, PA State House District 42, PA
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Schools

Dormont El Sch
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Keystone Oaks HS
<1 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

South Hills Beauty Academy
<1 miles, SW • 1 star
Dean Institute of Technology
2 miles, E • 1.9 star
Point Park University
4 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Clair Hospital
2 miles, W • 4.1 star
Upmc Mercy
4 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Allegheny General Hospital
5 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
12 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
34 miles, SE • 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
82 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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