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Port Vue, PA


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Port Vue, Pennsylvania

Port Vue, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 9 miles SE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Part of the surrounding Pittsburgh metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Port Vue is home to some 4,228 residents.

The People and Families of Port Vue

In Port Vue, about 53% of adults are married.

You'll see many senior citizens in Port Vue.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Port Vue had a median family income of $37,318.

Political Inclinations

John Kerry was the top money-getter ($1,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Port Vue. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

Port Vue Housing

According to the 2000 census, 82% of the housing in Port Vue was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high.

Commuting

In Port Vue, 92% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at Port Vue.

High Points

Port Vue strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

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Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
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Comparative Profile of Port Vue, PA

Comparing Port Vue to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens910
Age of the Population99
Female Share of the Population64
Well-Paid Single Men65
Male Share of the Population57
Racial Diversity55
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married45
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better65
People Above Poverty65
Median Family Income43
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Working at Home23
Short Commute Times21
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals53
Affordability of Property Taxes47
Affordability of Rents44
Housing Recently Built27
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

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