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Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
5,046
Population
458/sq mi density
$49,500
Median Income
$21,065 per capita
$142,600
Home Value
$114,093 Zillow
$792
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
459
Violent Crime/100K
1,405 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$49,500 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,600 home value, $792/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
459 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,500
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,065
46% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
89% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.0%
3% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: California vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows California’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,500
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,065
54%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$94,625
131%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,506
105%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,506
5% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.3%
6% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
59.8%
18% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.3%
55% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$132,892M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
59.8%
Public Transit
2.3%
Work From Home
14.3%
Other
23.6%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
36,316
Restaurants
3,345
Healthcare
4,791
Retail
3,982
Manufacturing
940
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$94,625
31% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,851
153% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $49,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,065 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $94,625 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,506 |
| County GDP | $132,892M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 59.8% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work From Home | 14.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 36,316 |
| Restaurants | 3,345 |
| Healthcare | 4,791 |
| Retail | 3,982 |
| Manufacturing | 940 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $94,625 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,851 |