Orchard Hills, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,686 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,556 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$110,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$510 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$859 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Armstrong County
1
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Armstrong County
1
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (66%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 11 27
Feb 2 8 29
Mar 3 5 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 3 6 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Nhs Schools- Apollo
<1 miles, NW · 1star
Orchard Hills Chrst Academy
1 miles, SE · 1star
Kiski Area East Primary Sch
2 miles, N · 3.2star

Colleges

Hospitals

Allegheny Valley Hospital
10 miles, NW · 3.2star
Upmc East
15 miles, W · 4.1star
Forbes Hospital
15 miles, W · 3.2star
Acmh Hospital
16 miles, N · 3.2star

Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
37 miles, W · 3.2star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
102 miles, NW · 1.4star