Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:50 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:39 am – 4:56 pm
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People8,467 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.03,528 householdsMedian household income $59,420Median home value $119,600Median rent $1,017 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,242 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 4,134 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 11%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 28 minutes67% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 11% take public transport, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, other languages 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Chinese 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 21°F38 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month July44 in of snow a year, on about 40 days20 days above 90°F, 107 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Emsworth L/d Ohio Rvr station, 4 mi away; snow from Pittsburgh Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksAssociated Master Plumbers of Allegheny County Schoolcollege · under a mileHeritage Valley Kennedy School of Nursingcollege · 1.9 miBrunot Islandisland · 1.0 miMonongahela Riverriver · 2.6 miAllegheny Riverriver · 2.6 miDowntown Pittsburgh Trailheadtrailhead · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSheraden Parkpark · within reach · 51 acresPoint State Parkstate park · 2.8 miChartiers Playgroundpark · under a mileNational Cemetery of the Alleghenieshistoric site · 10.7 mi · 254 acresAllegheny Islands State Parkstate park · 13.7 miOld Economy Villagestate historic site · 13.2 miSource: 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% 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
Elevation849 ft259 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHeritage Valley Hospital Kennedy1.9 miPost officeMc Kees Rocks Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMcKees Rocks Borough Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceMcKees Rocks Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationPittsburgh Bureau of Fire Station 231 - 31under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 8 otherSchoolPittsburgh Langley K - 8 Schoolunder a mileSchoolPittsburgh Gifted Centerunder a mileMiddlePittsburgh Classical 6 - 8 Schoolunder a mileCollegeAssociated Master Plumbers of Allegheny County Schoolright hereSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPittsburgh International Airport PIT9.4 miInterstateI-3762.5 miUS highwayUS 191.6 miAmtrakUnion Station PGH3.7 miLight railALLEGHENY STATIONPittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT)2.3 miCoachPittsburghFullington Trailways3.6 miTransit141 stops within a milePittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15204 ZIP area.
