Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:49 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:39 am – 4:56 pm
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People10,370 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 30.25,902 householdsMedian household income $67,345Median home value $252,100Median rent $1,529 a month38% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,340 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 7,129 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, professional and business services 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 21 minutes49% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 9% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 23% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 3%, Arabic 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 22°F41 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month June44 in of snow a year, on about 40 days8 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pittsburgh Allegheny Co Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Pittsburgh Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center Mercy School of Nursingcollege · under a mileCarlow Universitycollege · 1.2 miGreat Allegheny Passage Pittsburgh's South Side Trailheadtrailhead · under a milePanther Hollow Lakelake · 1.6 miDowntown Pittsburgh Trailheadtrailhead · 2.3 miMonongahela Riverriver · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPoint State Parkstate park · 2.0 miSouthside Parkpark · under a mile · 57 acresSouthside Riverfront Parkpark · under a mileAllegheny Islands State Parkstate park · 11.1 miNational Cemetery of the Alleghenieshistoric site · 11.8 mi · 254 acresHillman State Parkstate park · 21.1 mi · 3,667 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighAllegheny County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Very HighCold wave Very HighIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality46% of days had good air in 2025168 of 365 days measured193 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Allegheny County monitors, PA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPittsburgh Water & Sewer Authserves 520,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202132 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation776 ft237 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center Mercy Campusunder a milePost officeCarson Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMount Oliver Borough Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceMount Oliver Borough Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationPittsburgh Bureau of Fire Station 231 - 24under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools6 elementary, 1 high, 13 otherElementaryPittsburgh Phillips K - 5 Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolNew Academy Charter Schoolunder a mileElementaryPittsburgh Grandview PreK - 5 Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center Mercy School of Nursingunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT14 miInterstateI-376under a mileUS highwayUS 30under a mileAmtrakUnion Station PGH1.6 miLight railFIRST AVENUE STATIONPittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT)1.3 miCoachPittsburghFullington Trailways1.6 miTransit159 stops within a milePittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), Westmoreland TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15203 ZIP area.
