West Deer Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 9/10
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
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
12,230 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
38.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$91,327 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$240,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$667 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$787 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 3 9 28
Feb 2 7 30
Mar 3 4 38
Apr 3 1 50
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 3 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 42
Dec 3 5 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (50%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, PA State Senate District 38, PA State House District 28, PA
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Schools

Deer Lakes MS
<1 miles, S • 3.7 star
East Union Intrmd Sch
1 miles, S • 3.7 star
Deer Lakes HS
1 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Citizens School of Nursing
6 miles, S • 3.7 star
La Roche University
9 miles, W • 2.3 star
UPMC St Margaret School of Nursing
10 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Allegheny Valley Hospital
7 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Upmc Passavant
9 miles, W • 5 star
Upmc St Margaret
10 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
22 miles, W • 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
35 miles, S • 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
85 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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