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Wall, PA


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Wall, Pennsylvania

Wall, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 11 miles E of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Wall contains a population of approximately 727.

The People and Families of Wall

In Wall, about 45% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Wall, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wall had a median family income of $32,500.

Wall Housing

Wall has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 61% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the town might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Wall the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Wall, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyWall Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 9%Wall Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Wall, PA

Comparing Wall 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 Citizens87
Age of the Population87
Female Share of the Population76
Well-Paid Single Women64
Well-Paid Single Men54
Racial Diversity55
Male Share of the Population46
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size23
Portion of People Married12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better42
People Above Poverty32
Median Family Income21
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Working at Home57
Walking and Biking to Work54
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone98
Affordability of Property Taxes610
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
Affordability of Rents45
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
Housing Recently Built13
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