Living in Monroeville, PA
Monroeville is a small city of 28,295 people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It's about 11 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 25 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $210k and rent runs about $1k a month.
28,295people
$210kTypical home
$1,175/moRent
85° / 37°Summer / winter
25"Snow
187Sunny days
153Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 28,295
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,435 people per sq mi
- 11 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 11 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $210k (≈$1,323/mo)
- Median rent $1,175/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 187 sunny days a year (53 totally clear)
- 178 cloudy days a year
- 61 of 90 winter days are gray
- 153 days a year with rain or snow
- 25" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 16 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (155 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (2,149 per 100k)
People
- Median age 44
- 21% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 46% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to LBE airport
- 25 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,099 ft
- 178 mi to the ocean
- 115 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 2 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 89 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,365 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 311 bars within 25 mi
- 405 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 57 museums within 25 mi
- 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 49% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Allegheny County: D+20 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk