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Penn Hills Township
  • Suburb of Pittsburgh, PA
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Suburb
Pittsburgh

Penn Hills Township

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    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      C
    2. Crime & Safety
      C minus
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      C
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      B+
    Penn Hills Township is a suburb of Pittsburgh with a population of 41,132. Penn Hills Township is in Allegheny County. Living in Penn Hills Township offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Penn Hills Township there are a lot of bars and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Penn Hills Township and residents tend to lean liberal.
    About Penn Hills Township...
    Population
    41,132
    Suburb of
    Pittsburgh
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $100,700
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $913
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      28%
    • Own
      72%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      240.1
      282.7
    • Murder
      17.2
      6.1
    • Rape
      44.1
      40.7
    • Robbery
      102.9
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      355.3
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,440.9
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      213.2
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    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
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      14%
    • 65+ years
      21%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      13%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      18%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      33%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      31%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      5%
      11%
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    Working in Penn Hills Township

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $57,196
    National
    $69,021
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