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    White Oak borough

    Pennsylvania

    Affordable
    About White Oak borough

    Alright, White Oak, Pennsylvania. Nestled in the heart of Allegheny County, this borough offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle, all while keeping you connected. With a population just shy of 7,600, White Oak boasts a close-knit community vibe that's hard to find these days. The real draw? The remarkable affordability. Forget the national average of around $350,000; here, the median home value hovers around a jaw-dropping $120,700! This pocket of Southwestern Pennsylvania presents a compelling case for those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a pace of life that encourages you to slow down and enjoy the simple pleasures.

    From an investment perspective, White Oak is a smart choice for first-time homebuyers or anyone looking to stretch their dollar. While the median household income of $57,054 is slightly below the national average, the lower cost of living more than compensates. The borough offers a sense of safety, making it ideal for families or individuals seeking peace of mind. While I don't have walkability scores on hand, the borough is very manageable as far as getting around. White Oak is particularly well-suited for those who value affordability, community, and a slower pace of life. It’s an excellent opportunity to get more for your money in a desirable location.

    White Oak borough, Pennsylvania at a Glance

    White Oak borough is a city in Pennsylvania with a population of approximately 7,585. The median home value is $120,700 and the median household income is $57,054. It has a Walk Score of 1 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $953 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $120,700

    Median Income

    $57,054

    Population

    7,585

    Walk Score

    1

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit1/100
    Affordability79/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy62/100
    Environment40/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,585
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $57,054

    23% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.9%

    28% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $120,700

    57% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $953

    18% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    68.2%

    3% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    7.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    1 / 100

    98% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    78.69

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Winter Weather
    Relatively High
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    16.5Β’/kWh

    Near nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $149

    9% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.9%

    86% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.9%

    28% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    β†’ Politically stable

    Based on Juniata County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in White Oak borough

    Professional Sports Teams
    Pittsburgh Steelers
    NFL
    Acrisure Stadium
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    MLB
    PNC Park
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    NHL
    PPG Paints Arena
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Kennywood(amusement park)
    🌳Sandcastle Water Park(water park)
    🌺Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens(garden)
    πŸ›οΈCarnegie Museum of Natural History(museum)
    🌳Point State Park(park)
    πŸ“œDuquesne Incline(historic)
    πŸ“œCathedral of Learning(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    White Oak Community Days

    Annual community festival with food, music, and activities.

    Mon Yough Trail Council Events

    Various events throughout the year promoting the Mon Yough Trail.

    McKeesport Rib Fest

    A popular annual event featuring ribs and other BBQ.

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