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Rosslyn Farms is a tiny town of 534 people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It's about 6 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 35 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $446k and rent runs about $1k a month.
534people
$446kTypical home
$1,153/moRent
84° / 38°Summer / winter
35"Snow
194Sunny days
142Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 534
- Part of a metro area
- About 962 people per sq mi
- 6 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 6 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $446k (≈$2,814/mo)
- Median rent $1,153/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 2.2% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 194 sunny days a year (56 totally clear)
- 171 cloudy days a year
- 60 of 90 winter days are gray
- 142 days a year with rain or snow
- 35" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (209 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (963 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 55
- 21% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 62% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to PIT airport
- 9 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 5 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1952
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 892 ft
- 192 mi to the ocean
- 109 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 81 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,393 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 330 bars within 25 mi
- 428 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 57 museums within 25 mi
- 26 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 49% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 5 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.