McKees Rocks, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Washington County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
5,827
Population
5,497/sq mi density
$33,510
Median Income
$24,198 per capita
$70,400
Home Value
$193,088 Zillow
$933
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
587
Violent Crime/100K
3,964 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$33,510 median income, 14.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,400 home value, $933/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
587 violent crimes/100K (54% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$33,510
55% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,198
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
14.6%
306% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
30.6%
147% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: McKees Rocks vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows McKees Rocks’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$33,510
45%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,198
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$102,970
143%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,391
97%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,391
3% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.4%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.2%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
11.0%
120% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,672M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
66.2%
Public Transit
11%
Work From Home
7.4%
Other
15.4%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,697
Restaurants
436
Healthcare
711
Retail
630
Manufacturing
226
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$102,970
43% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,523
86% 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 | $33,510 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,198 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $102,970 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,391 |
| County GDP | $18,672M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 14.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 30.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 66.2% |
| Public Transit | 11.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,697 |
| Restaurants | 436 |
| Healthcare | 711 |
| Retail | 630 |
| Manufacturing | 226 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $102,970 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,523 |