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California
  • Suburb of Pittsburgh, PA
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Pittsburgh

California

#8 in Best Places to Live in Washington County
    B
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Housing
      C+
    4. Nightlife
      A minus
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      C
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      A minus
    California is a suburb of Pittsburgh with a population of 5,628. California is in Washington County. Living in California offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents rent their homes. In California there are a lot of parks. Many young professionals live in California and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in California are above average.
    About California...
    Population
    5,628
    Suburb of
    Pittsburgh
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $117,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $638
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      56%
    • Own
      44%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      178.1
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      74.2
      40.7
    • Robbery
      14.8
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      148.4
      500.1
    • Theft
      905.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      14.8
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      7%
    • 10-17 years
      8%
    • 18-24 years
      40%
    • 25-34 years
      8%
    • 35-44 years
      8%
    • 45-54 years
      7%
    • 55-64 years
      9%
    • 65+ years
      14%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      11%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      13%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      23%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      42%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      11%
      11%
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    Working in California

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $42,879
    National
    $69,021
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