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Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh · Allegheny County · PA 15222
Updated June 19, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$473K
Median Price
77/100
Walk Score
6/10
Schools
15 min
to Pittsburgh downtown
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
D+Safety
55/100
CSchools
60/100
DQuietness
40/100
ACommute
100/100
BWalkability
77/100
WYLT Score66/100
Our Take
This Pittsburgh neighborhood offers great walkability and a vibrant dining scene, making it attractive for young professionals and remote workers. However, low owner occupancy, moderate crime, and a less robust transit network mean it may not suit families or those needing reliable public transport.
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The Good
- ✓Very walkable with plenty of shops and restaurants
- ✓Median income comfortably above median home price and rent
- ✓Diverse, young population and vibrant culture
- ✓Good options for remote workers and freelancers
Real Talk
- !Low owner‑occupied rate leads to a transient feel
- !Transit options are limited and not frequent
- !Noise can be an issue during nightlife hours
- !Crime rates are moderate; take typical city precautions
- $Higher property taxes compared to neighboring suburbs
- $Possible HOA or condo fees in newer developments
- $Utility costs can rise due to seasonal heating/cooling
Best For
Young professionalsRemote workersFoodiesWalkers
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Pittsburgh, PA
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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