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Swissvale Area Facts

  • Swissvale has a Livability Score of 84/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Swissvale crime rates are 33% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Swissvale is 4% lower than the Pennsylvania average
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      D+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Collingwood Park
      Les Getz Memorial Park
      Filmet Park
      Dickson Park
      Swisshelm Park Playground
      Koenig Field
      Memorial Park
      Whitney Park

      Entertainment

      National Carpatho-Rusyn Cultural and Educational Center
      Benedum Center For the Performing Arts
      Pittsburgh Yarn Company
      Improv
      AMC Waterfront 22
      Frick Art and Historical Center
      Car & Carraige Museum
      The Frick Pittsburgh

      Food & Drink

      Goodfellas
      Arby's
      China House II
      Wendy's
      Subway
      Taco Bell
      Fine Wine & Good Spirits
      Edgewood Beer & Tobacco

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Swissvale? Of all people who commute, 22.1% take public transportation in Swissvale.
      Drive to Work
      55%

      21% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      22%

      17% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Swissvale? The cost of living in Swissvale is 93/100 - which is 4% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Swissvale
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Swissvale? Swissvale crime rates are 2,235, which are 33% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      2,235 per 100k people

      5% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45  

      5% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      22%

      Year over year crime is up

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Swissvale? The median income in Swissvale is $75,946 which is 6% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $75,9467% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $47,0725% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      12% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Swissvale a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Swissvale home prices? Swissvale home prices are $211,409 - which is 29% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $211,40935% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,3089% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      49%

      23% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Swissvale have good schools? The Swissvale graduation rate is 91% - which is 6% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% 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

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Swissvale a good place to live? Swissvale has an overall rating of 87% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      87%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      87%

      2 total surveys

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