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McKeesport INFORMATION

Population: 21,952

Male 46% Female 54%
Married 47%
Single 53%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

6/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

6/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, McKeesport has a low population density. McKeesport is perfect for those who want to be in the city without constantly rubbing shoulders.

4,390 McKeesport
27,441 New York

City Info

With a quality of life rating of 6/10 and an overall value of 6/10, there are many things to love about McKeesport, PA, but there are also a few factors that may not be the best fit for everyone. Most homeowners will be happy in McKeesport, but be sure to visit first to make sure it’s the best place for you.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. McKeesport has a population density of 4,390, with 21,952 current residents.

Out of the 21,952 current residents, 46% are male and 54% are female. 47% of the residents are married and 53% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Bad air quality

Weather

  • 44% Sun
  • 36% Rain
  • 18% Snow

Condition

53°F average temperature

  • 67 years Median home age
  • $41,980 Median home price
  • -12.86% Home appreciation rate
  • 21.33% Annual property tax
  • 48.8%
    Homes owned
  • 32.4%
    Homes rented
  • 18.9%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in McKeesport, the air quality is 6% and the weather, on average, is 44% sunny, 36% rainy, and 18% snowy. The average temperature is 53°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in McKeesport, you should know that 48.8% of homes are owned while 32.4% of homes are rented, and 18.9% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $41,980, the median age of homes is 67 years, the annual home appreciation is -12.86% and the annual property tax is 21.33%.

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Community

Religious diversity

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    9

  • Average age

    41

  • Political majority

    Democrat Democrat

Community

When looking at the community of McKeesport, it’s important to determine the crime rate. McKeesport’s crime rate is 9 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in McKeesport is 41 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 57.05% Democratic, 41.64% Republican, and 1.31% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

10%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:14

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    7%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    29.7%
  • Service Occupations
    24.3%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    14.3%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    10.9%
  • 77%
    High school diploma
  • 6%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 8%
    Bachelors degree
  • 3%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at McKeesport, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 9.60% of residents are unemployed in McKeesport (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed McKeesport residents: 7% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 13.80% are in the arts and sciences field, 24.3% are in the customer service field, 29.7% are in the sales field, 0.00% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 10.9% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 14.3% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:14. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 77.36%, 6.36% of residents have an associate’s degree, 7.74% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 2.88% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
  • Car
  • Carpool
  • Work at home

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in McKeesport, you should be aware that the average commute time is 29 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of McKeesport have a few different options. 70% of commuters use their own cars, 14% of commuters carpool, 9% of commuters use the transit system, and 1% of residents work from home.

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