Swissvale, PA

Living in Swissvale

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Bikeability 87
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Walkability 84
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Commute 34
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Public Transit 89
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 39
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 82
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Schools 17
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Residents

8.8k Population -281 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
41% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
44% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black32%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate26%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree18%

Households

Family household44%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office28%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van65%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation25%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$110k Median Home Value +$36k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$692 Median Monthly Rent +$138 (2010–19)
42% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached50%
Multiple units12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier51%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas86%

Crime

Violent Crime in Swissvale

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Pittsburgh Metro Area27
Allegheny County40

Property Crime in Swissvale

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Pittsburgh Metro Area24
Allegheny County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (64%)(33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump30%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 13
Feb 31 2 10
Mar 40 3 7
Apr 51 3 2
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 3 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 2 0
Nov 43 3 2
Dec 33 3 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Swissvale

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding68
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Swissvale, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Swissvale, PA

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Colleges

Colleges near Swissvale, PA

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Chatham University
3 miles, NW
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Carlow University
4 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Swissvale, PA

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Airports

Airports near Swissvale, PA

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