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McCandless Township
  • Suburb of Pittsburgh, PA
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Suburb
Pittsburgh

McCandless Township

    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      A
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      A minus
    8. Weather
      C
    9. Cost of Living
      B minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      A minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      B+
    McCandless Township is a suburb of Pittsburgh with a population of 29,526. McCandless Township is in Allegheny County and is one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania. Living in McCandless Township offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In McCandless Township there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in McCandless Township and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in McCandless Township are highly rated.
    About McCandless Township...
    Population
    29,526
    Suburb of
    Pittsburgh
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $268,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,096
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      27%
    • Own
      73%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      10.5
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      7
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      10.5
      500.1
    • Theft
      467.1
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      14
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      13%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      21%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      25%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      34%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      21%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      18%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      11%
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    Working in McCandless Township

    Jobs
    A minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $91,244
    National
    $69,021
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