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Southside Slopes Area Facts

  • Southside Slopes has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Southside Slopes crime rates are 12% lower than the Pittsburgh average
  • Cost of living in Southside Slopes is 6% higher than the Pittsburgh average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Winters Playground
      Winter Park
      South Side Park
      Knoxville Incline Greenway
      Knoxville Incline Overlook Park
      Eleanor Street Park
      Armstrong Field
      Armstrong Playground

      Entertainment

      Rex Theater
      District 3
      The Lava Lounge
      Club Cafe
      George K. Cupples Stadium
      Pittsburgh City Theatre
      Quantum Theatre
      Rex Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Pipers Pub
      Burger King
      Bruegger's Bagels
      Fat Head's
      Mario's
      Blue Lou's
      Jimmy D's
      Elixir Ultra Lounge

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Southside Slopes? Of all people who commute, 21.4% take public transportation in Southside Slopes.
      Drive to Work
      64%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      21%

      16% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Southside Slopes? The cost of living in Southside Slopes is 101/100 - which is 3% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Southside Slopes
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Pittsburgh
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Southside Slopes? Southside Slopes crime rates are 2,226, which are 21% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      2,226 per 100k people

      2% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45  

      2% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Southside Slopes? The median income in Southside Slopes is $54,903 which is equal to Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $54,9031% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $34,59816% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      51% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Southside Slopes 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

      A+ Housing

      What are Southside Slopes home prices? Southside Slopes home prices are $169,083 - which is 1% higher than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $169,0838% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,15822% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      45%

      29% lower than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Southside Slopes have good schools? The Southside Slopes graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      4% higher than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Southside Slopes a good place to live? Southside Slopes has an overall rating of 68% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      68%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      68%

      2 total surveys

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