Before moving to Castle Shannon, review the core fields on this page: population 8,100, median home value $245,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,080, commute time 28.4 minutes, and sunny days percentage 50%.
The neighbors section lists household income $71,800, family income $88,500, per capita income $35,900, unemployment rate 4.7%, public transport usage 13.6%, commute time 28.4 minutes, high school or higher 94.0%, and bachelors or more 32.5%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 96.8, median house value $245,000, gross rent $1,080, grocery index 98.5, housing index 89.4, utilities index 101.2, transportation index 94.6, and health care index 100.3.
The demographics section lists population 8,100, density 6,200 per sq mi, median age 42.8, gender ratio 92 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 6.8%, White 89.5%, Black 4.5%, Asian 3.2%, and Others 2.8%.
The education section lists
Aiken Elementary School with 520 students and a 13.8 student teacher ratio, Keystone Oaks Middle School with 620 students and a 14.5 student teacher ratio, Seton LaSalle Catholic High School with 470 students, St. Anne School with 260 students, Community College of Allegheny County - South Campus 4 miles away
and University of Pittsburgh 8 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 145, property crimes per 100k 1,210, crime index 1,355, chance of violent crime 1 in 690, and chance of property crime 1 in 83.
The weather section lists winter 23°F to 39°F, spring 41°F to 67°F, summer 63°F to 84°F, fall 44°F to 68°F, average rainfall 38.4 inches, and sunny days percentage 50%.
The housing market section lists median home price $245,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,080, owner occupied rate 68.4%, rental vacancy rate 6.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.2%, new construction rate 0.8%, and foreclosure rate 0.6%.
The healthcare section lists
UPMC Mercy and St. Clair Hospital,
physicians per 1000 2.9,
health insurance coverage 94.1%,
health care index 76.8,
emergency services Yes for UPMC Mercy, and emergency services Yes for St. Clair Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, address 1101 S. Front St., Harrisburg, PA 17104, phone 1-717-412-5300, and website https://www.penndot.pa.gov.