Perry South, Pittsburgh, PA Area Guide

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Perry South Area Facts

  • Perry South has a Livability Score of 69/100, which is considered good
  • Perry South crime rates are 30% higher than the Pittsburgh average
  • Cost of living in Perry South is 5% lower than the Pittsburgh average
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      C- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Fineview Overlook
      War Streets Parklet
      Manchester Park
      Riverview Playground
      Marshall Parklet
      Woods Run Playground
      Riverview Park
      West Park

      Entertainment

      Randyland
      Mattress Factory
      Garden Theater
      Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
      New Hazlett Theater
      Bicycle Heaven
      Moonshot Museum
      Open Stage Theatre

      Food & Drink

      North Side Beer
      Hook Fish & Chicken
      Riggs Lounge
      Badamo's Pizza
      Deli on North Avenue
      Fine Wine & Good Spirits
      Rumerz Sports Bar & Grill
      O'Brien's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Perry South? Of all people who commute, 19.3% take public transportation in Perry South.
      Drive to Work
      59%

      17% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      19%

      14% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Perry South? The cost of living in Perry South is 90/100 - which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Perry South
      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 Perry South? Perry South crime rates are 3,294, which are 78% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      3,294 per 100k people

      44% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      44% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Perry South? The median income in Perry South is $40,444 which is 26% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $40,44427% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,40815% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      24% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Perry South 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 Perry South home prices? Perry South home prices are $90,625 - which is 46% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $90,62551% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9823% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      47%

      26% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Perry South have good schools? The Perry South graduation rate is 79% - which is 8% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      15%

      69% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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