Before moving to Castle Shannon, review the core fields on this page: population 8,199, median home value $168,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,030, commute time 28.7 minutes, and sunny days percentage 50%.
The neighbors section lists household income $55,241, family income $78,200, per capita income $32,300, unemployment rate 4.7%, public transport usage 12.1%, commute time 28.7 minutes, high school or higher 94.8%, and bachelors or more 32.1%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 89.0, median house value $168,000, gross rent $1,030, grocery index 96.5, housing index 74.2, utilities index 106.1, transportation index 94.3, and health care index 93.2.
The demographics section lists population 8,199, density 5,000 per sq mi, median age 41.1, gender ratio 91 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 6.5%, White 93.2%, Black 2.2%, Asian 1.2%, and Others 3.4%.
The education section lists
Castle Shannon Elementary School with 390 students and a 14.5 student teacher ratio, Keystone Oaks High School with 725 students and a 12.9 student teacher ratio, St. Anne School with 220 students, Community College of Allegheny County - South Campus 7 miles away
and University of Pittsburgh 7 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 93, property crimes per 100k 1,050, crime index 1,143, chance of violent crime 1 in 1,075, and chance of property crime 1 in 95.
The weather section lists winter 22°F to 38°F, spring 40°F to 66°F, summer 62°F to 83°F, fall 43°F to 67°F, average rainfall 38.8 inches, and sunny days percentage 50%.
The housing market section lists median home price $168,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,030, owner occupied rate 61.3%, rental vacancy rate 6.2%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 3.9%, new construction rate 0.8%, and foreclosure rate 0.9%.
The healthcare section lists
St. Clair Hospital and UPMC Mercy,
physicians per 1000 2.4,
health insurance coverage 94.1%,
health care index 82.0,
emergency services Yes for St. Clair Hospital, and emergency services Yes for UPMC Mercy.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), address 1101 S. Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17104, phone 1-800-932-4600, and website https://www.dmv.pa.gov.