Pitcairn, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Allegheny County County
Pitcairn, PA
At a Glance
How Pitcairn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pitcairn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pitcairn a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pitcairn residents earn a median household income of $34,400 , which is 54% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,017. The unemployment rate stands at 10.9% (203% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 36,316 business establishments, including 3,345 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pitcairn is $68,600 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $91,984. Median rent is $765/month, with 30.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1947.
Safety & Crime
Pitcairn reports 474 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 25% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 689/100K.
Education
16.4% of adults in Pitcairn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pitcairn has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 52.