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Wilmerding, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 10 miles E of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 2,145 people people live in Wilmerding.
In Wilmerding, about 37% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Wilmerding, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the town.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Wilmerding. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds the town nicely.
In 2000, Wilmerding had a median family income of $31,667.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($2,000) in Wilmerding than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Wilmerding, about 44% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the town were built is earlier than in most places. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Wilmerding.
In Wilmerding, 85% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in the town is the public transportation system.
Comparing Wilmerding to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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General offices (the Westinghouse Air-Brake Co) c1905.
Plant of the Westinghouse Air Brake Co. c1905.
Machine shop (the Westinghouse Air-Brake Co) 1905 (est.)
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