State House District 56, 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
9/10
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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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
65,953
332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
36.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$83,670
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$210,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$563
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$718
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.2%
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 | 14 | 28 |
| Feb | 2 | 10 | 31 |
| Mar | 3 | 7 | 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 | 2 | 42 |
| Dec | 3 | 9 | 32 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.
Liberal (40%) (58%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 63%Schools
Penn Trafford HS
1 miles, E
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5
Sunrise El Sch
1 miles, N
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5
Sheridan Terrace El Sch
2 miles, W
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4.6
Harrison Park El Sch
2 miles, E
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4.6
Colleges
Seton Hill University
7 miles, SE
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2.3
Forbes Road Career and Technology Center
8 miles, N
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
8 miles, W
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3.2
Bella Capelli Academy
8 miles, N
Hospitals
Forbes Hospital
6 miles, N
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3.2
Upmc East
7 miles, N
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4.1
Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital
7 miles, SE
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3.2
Upmc McKeesport Hospital
9 miles, NW
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2.3
Airports
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
15 miles, SE
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1
Pittsburgh International Airport
31 miles, NW
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3.2
North Central West Virginia Airport
78 miles, SW
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1
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
100 miles, NW
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1.4