State House District 55, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
65,389
332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
33.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$76,462
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$201,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$647
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$651
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.4%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| Feb | 2 | 9 | 30 |
| Mar | 3 | 5 | 39 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 50 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 42 |
| Dec | 3 | 7 | 32 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.
Liberal (42%) (56%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 59%Schools
Kiski Area South Primary Sch
3 miles, NW
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4.6
The Kiski School
4 miles, E
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5
Saltsburg El Sch
4 miles, E
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4.6
Saltsburg MS/HS
5 miles, E
•
4.1
Colleges
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
10 miles, NW
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3.2
Seton Hill University
10 miles, SW
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2.3
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg
11 miles, SW
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2.3
Forbes Road Career and Technology Center
11 miles, W
Hospitals
Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital
11 miles, SW
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3.2
Forbes Hospital
12 miles, W
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3.2
Upmc East
12 miles, W
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4.1
Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
12 miles, S
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4.1
Airports
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
15 miles, S
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1
Pittsburgh International Airport
37 miles, NW
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3.2
North Central West Virginia Airport
88 miles, SW
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1
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
105 miles, NW
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1.4