Railroad 59 Below average
Railroad Livability #1,462 ranked city in Pennsylvania#19,493 ranked city in the USARanks better than 33% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Railroad

PROS
  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Health & Safety

    The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.

  • Schools

    The low schools score could result from issues like below-average graduation rates, inadequate reading and math scores, and the unavailability of local elementary and high schools.

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      Statistic Railroad Pennsylvania National
      Average one way commute31min26min26min
      Workers who drive to work88.4%76.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool5.1%8.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%5.6%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%3.8%2.8%
      Working from home5.1%4.2%4.6%
      Source: The Railroad, PA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).