Livability Score

74
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities C

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Cafe412
Coffee Shop
Crazy Mocha
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Point Perk
Coffee Shop
Mezza Luna Cafe
Coffee Shop
Adda Coffee & Tea House
Coffee Shop
Nicholas Coffee Co
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Rock'n Joe
Coffee Shop
Buon Giorno Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Creative Coffee & Supply
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Crazy Mocha
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Commonplace Coffee - Nova Place
Coffee Shop
Commonplace Coffee
Coffee Shop
Fernando's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Yinz Cafe
Coffee Shop
J.R. Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
La Prima Espresso
Coffee Shop
Colony Cafe
Coffee Shop
Black Forge Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Cafe Du Jour
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) A+
Technique By Toni
Theatre Arts
Pittsburgh Musical Theater
Attraction
USS Requin
Attraction
Highmark Stadium
Stadium
Carnegie/Rangos Giant Cinema
Cinema
Carnegie Science Center
Museum
Highmark SportsWorks
Museum
Fort Pitt Museum
Museum
Acrisure Stadium
Stadium
Moonshot Museum
Museum
Heinz Hall
Theatre Arts
Byham Theater
Theatre Arts
Pittsburgh Playhouse
Theatre Arts
O'Reilly Theater
Theatre Arts
Cabaret Theatre
Theatre Arts
Wood Street Galleries
Museum
Benedum Center
Theatre Arts
707 Penn Gallery
Art Gallery
The Andy Warhol Museum
Museum
Bicycle Heaven
Museum
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Museum
August Wilson Center for African American Culture
Theatre Arts
New Hazlett Theater
Theatre Arts
Mattress Factory
Museum
Canton Avenue
Attraction
Food and Drink (1) D-
Case Handler Beer
Alcohol
RiverView Café
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Cafe at The Point
Fast Food
Packs and Dogs
Bar
Fine Wine & Good Spirits
Alcohol
Scarpaci's Place
Bar
Tequila Cowboy
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Gandy Dancer
Bar
Southern Tier Brewing Company
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
McFadden's Saloon
Bar
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Mana Boardgame Tavern
Bar
Barcadia
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Flamers
Fast Food
Katie's Kandy
Sweets
Tootie's Famous Italian Beef
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Town Place Fitness
Gym
Physique Rx'd
Gym
Arthur Murray Dance Studio
Gym
Urban Elements Power Yoga & Indoor Cycling
Gym
Allegheny YMCA
Gym
Union Fitness
Gym
Next Level Athletic Strength & Conditioning
Gym
Saint Vladimir Ukrainian Church Hall
Community Centre
CrossFit Athletics
Gym
Meraki Studio
Gym
Brookline Teen Outreach
Community Centre
6YCLE
Gym
Hays Manor Community Center
Community Centre
Thomas Lloyd Recreation Center
Community Centre
Uansa Village Community Center
Community Centre
Freedom Fitness Facility
Gym
South Hills Power Yoga
Gym
Brookline Recreation Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
MECKA Fitness
Gym
Meyers Ridge
Community Centre
Prana Veda
Gym
VFW Post 418
Community Centre
California Cycle Path
Gym
Baierl Student Recreation Center
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Shop 'n Save
Grocery Store
Grandview Bakery & Sweet Shop
Bakery
Market St. Grocery
Grocery Store
Shop 'n Save
Grocery Store
CobblerWorld
Bakery
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Breadworks
Bakery
Schwartz Living Market
Grocery Store
Lotus Food Company
Grocery Store
Robert Wholey & Co. Inc
Grocery Store
Mancini's Bread Co
Bakery
Kuhn's
Grocery Store
Labads Grocery
Grocery Store
A & E Deli
Grocery Store
Parma Sausage Products
Butcher
Sambok Korean Groceries
Grocery Store
The Olive Tap
Grocery Store
Jimmy & Nino Sunseri Co
Grocery Store
Pennsylvania Macaroni Co
Grocery Store
My Sweet Lilly
Bakery
Peace, Love & Little Donuts
Bakery
Stamoolis Brothers Company
Grocery Store
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Enrico Biscotti Company
Bakery
Parks (2) A+
Eileen McCoy Park
Park
Olympia Park
Park
Wabash Park
Park
West End Park
Park
Tropical Park
Park
West End-Elliott Overlook Park
Park
Mount Washington Park
Park
Point State Park
Park
Townsend Park
Park
Charles Lewis Parklet
Park
North Shore Riverfront Park
Park
Herschel Park
Park
Gateway Center Park
Park
Mon Wharf Landing
Park
Liberty Avenue Park
Park
McKnight Park
Park
Green Tree Park
Park
F. Tracy Henderson Alumni Park
Park
Triangle Park
Park
Westwood Park
Park
Vanucci Playground
Playground
Vanucci Park
Park
Dunbar Park
Park
Firstside Park
Park
7th and Penn Parklet
Park
Shops (0) F
CoGo's
Convenience Store
Love, Pittsburgh
Gift Shop
Commerce Court
Mall
Freight House Shops
Mall
Blackwood Supply
Home Improvement
Spa Jema
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Rally House North Shore
Clothing
C.K. Remodeling & Design
Home Improvement
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Crystal River Gems
Discount Store
Bo Makeup Studio
Beauty
Nettleton Shop
Shoes
Heinz Healey's
Clothing
Book Discount Warehouse
Books
Precious Styles
Hairdresser
Kenny's Nail Center
Beauty
City Books
Books
K. S. Kennedy
Florist
Motive Salon
Hairdresser
Mirrors Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Boutique la Passerelle
Clothing
WN Groceries
Convenience Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Giggles
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. California-Kirkbride (A+)

2. Manchester (A+)

3. Point Breeze (A+)

4. Chateau (A+)

5. Allentown (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.6% take public transportation in Duquesne Heights.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A+
Fingal St at Rutledge St
Bus Stop
Virginia Ave at Shop n Save
Bus Stop
Allegheny
Transit Station
Blvd of the Allies at Stanwix Street
Bus Stop
Liberty Ave at Wyndham Grand
Bus Stop
4126
Bus Stop
South Busway at Station Square
Bus Stop
E Carson St at Station Square
Bus Stop
Liberty Ave at Stanwix St
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Market St
Bus Stop
Stanwix St opposite Fourth Ave
Bus Stop
Station Square
Transit Station
North Side
Transit Station
Gateway
Transit Station
1502
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Wood St
Bus Stop
19514
Bus Stop
Boggs Avenue at Soffel St
Bus Stop
4353
Bus Stop
Liberty Ave at 5th Ave
Bus Stop
Liberty Ave at Market St
Bus Stop
South Hills Junction
Bus Stop
Boulevard of the Allies at Smithfield St
Bus Stop
South Hills Junction
Bus Stop
South Hills Junction
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.6% C
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Duquesne Heights (A+)

2. Brundis Island (A+)

3. Elliott (A+)

4. Arlington Heights (A+)

5. Chartiers City (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Duquesne Heights is 97/100 - which is 1% lower than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Spring Hill-City View (A+)

2. Saint Clair (A+)

3. Knoxville (A+)

4. Mount Oliver (A+)

5. Perry South (A+)

crime C-

Duquesne Heights crime rates are 2,239 per 100k, which is 27% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
1,883 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
356 crimes per 100k C-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Allegheny Center (A)

2. Allegheny West (A)

3. Point Breeze (A)

4. Regent Square (A)

5. Shadyside (A)

employment A+

The median income in Duquesne Heights is $70,178 - which is 28% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$70,178 B-
Unemployment Rate
0.4% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Lower Lawrenceville (A+)

2. Squirrel Hill South (A+)

3. North Shore (A+)

4. Herrs Island (A+)

5. West End (A+)

health F

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Fire Station Number 30
Fire Station
Daniel J. Strinkoski D.D.S.
Dentist
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire Station 37
Fire Station
Fire Station Number 28
Fire Station
Fire Station Number 29
Fire Station
Green Tree Police Department
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Zone One Police Station
Police
Pittsburgh Police Review Board
Police
Triangle Urological Group
Clinic
North Shore Endoscopy
Doctor
Northside Dental
Dentist
Hilltop Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Allegheny General Hospital
Hospital
Pittsburgh Police Department Zone 3
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Fire Station Number 4
Fire Station
Pittsburgh Fire Bureau Station 3
Fire Station
UPMC Mercy
Hospital
Dialysis Clinic Inc
Clinic
Crafton Fire Station
Fire Station
Crafton Borough Hall
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Allegheny Center (B-)

2. Allegheny West (B-)

3. Bloomfield (B-)

4. Bluff (B-)

5. Brighton Heights (B-)

housing A+

Duquesne Heights home prices are $148,100 - which is 12% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$148,100 D+
Home Appreciation Rate
26% A+
Home Affordability
2.1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Point Breeze (A+)

2. Beltzhoover (A+)

3. Garfield (A+)

4. Wind Gap (A+)

5. Central Lawrenceville (A+)

schools C+

The Duquesne Heights graduation rate is 90% - which is 5% higher than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
50% F
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Pittsburgh Whittier K-5
Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8
Fred L Aiken El Sch
Pittsburgh Conroy
Pittsburgh Westwood K-8
St Margaret Of Scotland
Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5
Manchester Academic Cs
Pittsburgh Manchester K-8
Urban Pathways 6-12 Cs
Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8
Pittsburgh Capa 6-12
Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5
Urban Pathways K-5 College Charter Schoo
Pittsburgh Classical 6-8
Kindercare Learning Center
Pittsburgh King K-8
Pittsburgh Grandview K-5
Propel Cs-Northside
Pittsburgh Banksville K-5
Therapeutic Learning Center - Familylinks
Pittsburgh Langley K-8
Crafton El Sch
St Philip School
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8
High Schools (0) F
Pittsburgh Brashear Hs
Pittsburgh Conroy
City Chs
Urban Pathways 6-12 Cs
Pittsburgh Capa 6-12
Pressley Ridge School For The Deaf Program
Pittsburgh Pioneer
Hill House Passport Academy Charter Scho
Bishop Canevin High School
Pressley Ridge School For Autism
Pressley Ridge Day School - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Oliver
Seton-La Salle High School
Keystone Oaks Hs
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12
Pittsburgh Carrick Hs
Sto-Rox Jshs
Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academ
Pittsburgh Perry Hs
Carlynton Jshs
Academy Cs
Western Pennsylvania School For Blind Children
New Outlook Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Chateau (A+)

2. Friendship (A+)

3. Strip District (A+)

4. Point Breeze North (A+)

5. Polish Hill (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Polish Hill (A+)

2. Beltzhoover (A+)

3. Beechview (A+)

4. Highland Park (A+)

5. Shadyside (A+)

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Duquesne Heights, Pittsburgh, PA Area Guide

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Duquesne Heights Area Facts

  • Duquesne Heights has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Duquesne Heights crime rates are 23% lower than the Pittsburgh average
  • Cost of living in Duquesne Heights is 2% higher than the Pittsburgh average
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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Duquesne Heights? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Eileen McCoy Park
      Olympia Park
      Wabash Park
      West End Park
      Tropical Park
      West End-Elliott Overlook Park
      Mount Washington Park
      Point State Park

      Entertainment

      Technique By Toni
      Pittsburgh Musical Theater
      USS Requin
      Highmark Stadium
      Carnegie/Rangos Giant Cinema
      Carnegie Science Center
      Highmark SportsWorks
      Fort Pitt Museum

      Food & Drink

      Case Handler Beer
      RiverView Café
      Subway
      Cafe at The Point
      Packs and Dogs
      Fine Wine & Good Spirits
      Scarpaci's Place
      Tequila Cowboy

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Duquesne Heights? Of all people who commute, 4.6% take public transportation in Duquesne Heights.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Duquesne Heights? The cost of living in Duquesne Heights is 97/100 - which is 1% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Duquesne Heights
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Pittsburgh
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Duquesne Heights? Duquesne Heights crime rates are 2,239, which are 27% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      2,239 per 100k people

      4% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      4% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -20%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Duquesne Heights? The median income in Duquesne Heights is $70,178 which is 28% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $70,17827% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $50,39569% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      91% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Duquesne Heights a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic of UPMC
      UPMC Shadyside
      Allegheny General Hospital
      UPMC Saint Margaret
      UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
      Western Pennsylvania Hospital
      UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
      UPMC Oakland

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      The Medicine Shoppe
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Wilson's Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Dean Ornish Program
      Prizant Dermatology
      CCP – Bass Wolfson Pediatrics, Squirrel Hill Office
      North Shore Endoscopy
      Sleep Center of Greater Pittsburgh
      Shadyside Surgi-Center
      Maitri Medicinals
      UPMC Shadyside Family Health Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Duquesne Heights home prices? Duquesne Heights home prices are $148,100 - which is 12% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $148,10020% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0096% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      57%

      11% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Duquesne Heights have good schools? The Duquesne Heights graduation rate is 90% - which is 5% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      50%

      3% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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