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North Oakland Area Facts

  • North Oakland has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • North Oakland crime rates are 57% lower than the Pittsburgh average
  • Cost of living in North Oakland is 25% higher than the Pittsburgh average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Robert E. Williams Park
      Ascension Green
      Soldiers & Sailors Lawn
      Shady Oak Yard
      UPitt Playground
      Schenley Plaza
      CMU ArtPark Lab
      Common Park

      Entertainment

      Glitterbox Theater
      Heinz Memorial Chapel
      Nationality Rooms
      Cathedral of Learning
      Charity Randall Theatre
      Stephen Foster Memorial
      International Academy of Jazz Hall of Fame
      Stephen Foster Memorial Museum

      Food & Drink

      K & T's Fish & Chicken
      Dunkin'
      Luna Bar & Grill
      New China Inn
      Pizza Pronto
      Mitchell's Tavern
      Domino's
      Fine Wine & Good Spirits

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in North Oakland? Of all people who commute, 14.8% take public transportation in North Oakland.
      Drive to Work
      19%

      57% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      15%

      9% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      52%

      48% higher than the US average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in North Oakland? The cost of living in North Oakland is 120/100 - which is 24% higher than Pennsylvania.
      North Oakland
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      Pittsburgh
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in North Oakland? North Oakland crime rates are 1,163, which are 31% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      1,163 per 100k people

      45% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 86  

      45% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      7%

      Year over year crime is up

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in North Oakland? The median income in North Oakland is $48,912 which is 39% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $48,91240% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $46,2943% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      31% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is North Oakland a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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

      B Housing

      What are North Oakland home prices? North Oakland home prices are $628,046 - which is 112% higher than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $628,04692% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,3348% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      28%

      55% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does North Oakland have good schools? The North Oakland graduation rate is 94% - which is 10% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      54%

      12% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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