Braddock 67 Good
Braddock Livability #866 ranked city in Pennsylvania#9,763 ranked city in the USARanks better than 66% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Braddock

PROS
  • Commute

    High commute scores indicates that public transit should be easily accessible in this area and the average commute time to work is less than average.

  • Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

  • Crime

    With a lower than average crime rate per 100,000 people, this area could be considered a very safe place to live. Crime rates are based on both violent and property crimes.

  • Housing

    This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Employment

    A low score in the employment category could indicate that this area struggles with high unemployment rates and low household income and income per capita levels.

  • Schools

    Lower than average education levels, poor reading and math scores, as well as the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools could all be factors in the low schools score.

  • Ratings

    AreaVibes conducted surveys and polls with locals who live in the area. The results were not favorable for walkability of amenities, parks, public transit and the overall sense of community in the area.

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      Braddock transportation information

      Statistic Braddock Pennsylvania National
      Average one way commute30min26min26min
      Workers who drive to work62.7%76.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool8.1%8.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit21.9%5.6%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.8%3.8%2.8%
      Working from home6.6%4.2%4.6%
      Source: The Braddock, PA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).