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Beechview Area Facts

  • Beechview has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Beechview crime rates are 20% higher than the Pittsburgh average
  • Cost of living in Beechview is 5% lower than the Pittsburgh average
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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Beechview? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Vanucci Playground
      Vanucci Park
      Abel Long Park
      Tropical Park
      Pauline Park
      Mount Washington Park
      Moore Park
      Banksville Park

      Entertainment

      Canton Avenue
      Technique By Toni
      Hollywood Theater
      Dormont Memorial Stadium
      Hollywood Lanes
      South Hills Art Center
      Highmark Stadium
      Rex Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Arby's
      Dunkin'
      Subway
      West Liberty Beer & Tobacco
      Wendy's
      Case Handler Beer
      McDonald's
      Einstein Bros. Bagels

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Beechview? Of all people who commute, 13.8% take public transportation in Beechview.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      8% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Beechview? The cost of living in Beechview is 90/100 - which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Beechview
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Pittsburgh
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Beechview? Beechview crime rates are 3,026, which are 64% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      3,026 per 100k people

      33% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 34

      33% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Beechview? The median income in Beechview is $57,488 which is 5% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $57,4884% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,864equal to the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      34% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Beechview a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic of UPMC
      UPMC Shadyside
      Allegheny General Hospital
      UPMC Saint Margaret
      UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
      Western Pennsylvania Hospital
      UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
      UPMC Oakland

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      The Medicine Shoppe
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Wilson's Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Dean Ornish Program
      Prizant Dermatology
      CCP – Bass Wolfson Pediatrics, Squirrel Hill Office
      North Shore Endoscopy
      Sleep Center of Greater Pittsburgh
      Shadyside Surgi-Center
      Maitri Medicinals
      UPMC Shadyside Family Health Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Beechview home prices? Beechview home prices are $102,027 - which is 39% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $102,02745% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $85310% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      5% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

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

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      35%

      26% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Beechview a good place to live? Beechview has an overall rating of 94% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      94%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      94%

      2 total surveys

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