Brownsville 69 Good
Brownsville Livability #748 ranked city in Pennsylvania#8,153 ranked city in the USARanks better than 72% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Brownsville

PROS
  • 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.

  • Health & Safety

    A high score in the health and safety category is a result of good air quality and the accessibility to health facilities such as hospitals, clinics, doctors, pharmacies and fire stations.

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.

  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • 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.

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      Brownsville transportation information

      Statistic Brownsville Pennsylvania National
      Average one way commute25min26min26min
      Workers who drive to work67.7%76.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool24.4%8.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit2.4%5.6%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk4.2%3.8%2.8%
      Working from home1.4%4.2%4.6%
      Source: The Brownsville, PA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).