West Homestead 80 Exceptional
West Homestead Livability #147 ranked city in Pennsylvania#1,373 ranked city in the USARanks better than 95% of areas
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Pros and Cons of Living in West Homestead

PROS
  • Commute Commute

    The high commute score in this area could imply easy access to public transportation, as well as shorter-than-average commute times to your workplace.

  • Cost Of Living Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

  • Crime Crime

    This area boasts a crime rate that is far below the national average, making it a very safe place to live. These crime statistics encompass both property and violent offenses.

  • Housing Housing

    Impressive scores in the housing category characterize this area, potentially attributed to the availability of affordable housing, strong appreciation rates and high home values.

CONS
  • Amenities Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

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      West Homestead transportation information

      Statistic West Homestead Pennsylvania National
      Average one way commute29min26min26min
      Workers who drive to work75.7%76.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool7.4%8.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit8.6%5.6%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk2.5%3.8%2.8%
      Working from home5.8%4.2%4.6%
      Source: The West Homestead, PA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).