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Oakmont is a big small town of 6,702 people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It's about 9 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 25 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $335k and rent runs about $1k a month.
6,702people
$335kTypical home
$1,190/moRent
83° / 35°Summer / winter
25"Snow
187Sunny days
150Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 6,702
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,231 people per sq mi
- 9 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 9 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $335k (≈$2,109/mo)
- Median rent $1,190/mo
- Median household income $93k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 35°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
- 150 days a year with rain or snow
- 25" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 13 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (95 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (690 per 100k)
People
- Median age 44
- 26% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 58% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to PIT airport
- 21 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 938 ft
- 185 mi to the ocean
- 107 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 91 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,365 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 313 bars within 25 mi
- 409 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 62 museums within 25 mi
- 21 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 25% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
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