Swissvale, PA
Living in Swissvale
Bikeability87
Walkability84
Commute34
Public Transit89
Affordability90
Public Safety39
Airports35
Hospitals45
Colleges82
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools17
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.8kPopulation-281 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
41%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
44%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black32%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate26%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree18%
Households
Family household44%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office28%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van65%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation25%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$110kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$692Median Monthly Rent+$138 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached50%
Multiple units12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier51%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas86%
Crime
Violent Crime in Swissvale
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Pittsburgh Metro Area27
Allegheny County40
Property Crime in Swissvale
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Pittsburgh Metro Area24
Allegheny County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (64%)(33%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump30%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 13 |
| Feb | 31 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 7 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Swissvale
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding68
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Swissvale, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Swissvale, PA
Universal Academy of Pittsburgh
0 miles, NE
Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
1 miles, N
Sister Thea Bowman Catholic Academy
1 miles, N
Pittsburgh Urban Christian School
1 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Swissvale, PA
Chatham University
3 miles, NW
Carnegie Mellon University
3 miles, NW
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
4 miles, NW
Carlow University
4 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Swissvale, PA
Lifecare Behavioral Health Hospital
2 miles, N
Children's Home of Pittsburgh
4 miles, NW
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
4 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Swissvale, PA
Pittsburgh International Airport
19 miles, W
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
27 miles, E
North Central West Virginia Airport
80 miles, S
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
88 miles, NW