Pittsburgh Metro Area, PA
Living in the Pittsburgh Metro Area
Bikeability
54
Walkability
56
Commute
44
Public Transit
59
Affordability
71
Public Safety
74
Airports
36
Hospitals
50
Colleges
77
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
66
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.3M
Population
-27k (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
35%
College-Educated
+7% (2010–19)
60%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black8%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate32%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$61k
Median Household Income
+$13k (2010–19)
88%
Above Poverty
29 mi
Average Commute
88%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$154k
Median Home Value
+$36k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$669
Median Monthly Rent
+$160 (2010–19)
62%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas74%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Pittsburgh Metro Area
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Property Crime in the Pittsburgh Metro Area
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump51%
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 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 53 | 2 | 0 |
Nov | 43 | 3 | 2 |
Dec | 33 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Pittsburgh Metro Area
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding63
Tornado9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Pittsburgh Metro Area, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Pittsburgh Metro Area, PA
Pace School
1 miles, W
Trinity Christian School
1 miles, SW
East Catholic School
1 miles, SW
Imani Christian Academy
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Pittsburgh Metro Area, PA
Chatham University
5 miles, W
Carnegie Mellon University
6 miles, W
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
6 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Pittsburgh Metro Area, PA
Lifecare Behavioral Health Hospital
3 miles, W
Upmc East
4 miles, E
Forbes Hospital
5 miles, E
Upmc St Margaret
5 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Pittsburgh Metro Area, PA
Pittsburgh International Airport
21 miles, W
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
25 miles, SE
North Central West Virginia Airport
82 miles, S
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
90 miles, W