Homestead, PA Area Guide

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Homestead Area Facts

  • Homestead has a Livability Score of 84/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Homestead crime rates are 34% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Homestead is 14% lower than the Pennsylvania average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Homestead? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Sullivan Playground
      Frick Park
      Park Square
      McLean Playground
      John F. Kennedy Park
      Munhall Park
      Riverplex at Sandcastle
      West Homestead Community Park

      Entertainment

      National Carpatho-Rusyn Cultural and Educational Center
      Improv
      AMC Waterfront 22
      Sandcastle Water Park
      The Manor Theatre
      Pittsburgh Yarn Company
      Frick Art and Historical Center
      Kennywood Park

      Food & Drink

      Fine Wine & Good Spirits
      Subway
      KFC
      McDonald's
      Fudge Farm
      Panera Bread
      Jimmy John's
      Chick-fil-A

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Homestead? Of all people who commute, 29.0% take public transportation in Homestead.
      Drive to Work
      55%

      22% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      29%

      24% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Homestead? The cost of living in Homestead is 84/100 - which is 14% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Homestead
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Homestead? Homestead crime rates are 1,223, which are 34% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      1,223 per 100k people

      46% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 82

      46% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Homestead? The median income in Homestead is $26,563 which is 52% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $26,56352% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,25412% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      59% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Homestead a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Homestead home prices? Homestead home prices are $58,000 - which is 65% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $58,00069% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $76919% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      28%

      56% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Homestead have good schools? The Homestead graduation rate is 84% - which is 2% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      26%

      45% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      26:1

      61% higher than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Homestead a good place to live? Homestead has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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