Livability Score

83
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) A+
Pear and the Pickle
Coffee Shop
Tonic Coffee
Coffee Shop
Espresso A Mano
Coffee Shop
Lili Cafe
Coffee Shop
Thunderbird Cafe
Coffee Shop
Crazy Mocha
Coffee Shop
Ineffable Ca Phe
Coffee Shop
Leaf & Bean
Coffee Shop
La Prima Espresso Company
Coffee Shop
De Fer Coffee & Tea
Coffee Shop
Allegheny Coffee & Tea Exchange
Coffee Shop
Constellation Coffee
Coffee Shop
Caffé Mona La Bistro
Coffee Shop
Yinz Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Colony Cafe
Coffee Shop
La Prima Espresso
Coffee Shop
J.R. Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Yinz Cafe
Coffee Shop
sidecar
Coffee Shop
Commonplace Coffee - Nova Place
Coffee Shop
Fernando's Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Corner
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Pittsburgh Popcorn
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
The Clemente Museum
Museum
Paint Monkey
Theatre Arts
Rowhouse Cinema
Cinema
Arsenal Bowl
Bowling Alley
Cavo Nightclub
Nightclub
Cake Nightclub
Nightclub
Mr. Smalls Fun House
Theatre Arts
Glitterbox Theater
Theatre Arts
Senator John Heinz History Center
Museum
Open Stage Theatre
Theatre Arts
New Hazlett Theater
Theatre Arts
Garden Theater
Theatre Arts
The Andy Warhol Museum
Museum
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Museum
Randyland
Museum
August Wilson Center for African American Culture
Theatre Arts
PPG Paints Arena
Stadium
International Academy of Jazz Hall of Fame
Museum
Nationality Rooms
Museum
William Pitt Union
Attraction
Heinz Memorial Chapel
Attraction
Cathedral of Learning
Attraction
707 Penn Gallery
Art Gallery
Mattress Factory
Museum
Benedum Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) A-
Art's Tavern
Bar
Klavon's Ice Cream Parlor
Sweets
Eleventh Hour Brewing
Bar
Cinderlands Warehouse
Bar
Cinderlands Foederhouse
Bar
The Church Brew Works
Bar
Pizzeria Davide
Fast Food
Threadbare Cider House & Meadery
Bar
Pope's Place
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Gooskis
Bar
Mullaney's Harp and Fiddle Irish Pub
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Arsenal Cider House
Bar
Belvedere's
Bar
Take A Break Bar
Bar
Fine Wine & Good Spirits
Alcohol
Atlas Works
Bar
Hambone's
Bar
Penn Brewery
Bar
Grandpa Joe's Ice Cream Shop
Sweets
Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop
Sweets
The BeerHive
Bar
Industry Public House
Bar
Grant Bar & Lounge
Bar
Fitness (0) B
MECKA Fitness
Gym
Freedom Fitness Facility
Gym
Meraki Studio
Gym
Bloomcraft
Community Centre
Baierl Student Recreation Center
Gym
Union Fitness
Gym
Mr Roboto
Community Centre
Urban Elements Power Yoga & Indoor Cycling
Gym
Allegheny YMCA
Gym
Arthur Murray Dance Studio
Gym
Town Place Fitness
Gym
Physique Rx'd
Gym
Amazing Yoga
Gym
Saint Vladimir Ukrainian Church Hall
Community Centre
X Shadyside
Gym
6YCLE
Gym
Mount Ararat Community Activity Center
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
Union Project
Community Centre
CrossFit Athletics
Gym
Fitness Factory
Gym
Next Level Athletic Strength & Conditioning
Gym
Snap Fitness
Gym
Hydration and Health Fitness
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Many More Asian Market
Grocery Store
Salem Halal Market
Grocery Store
WFH Oriental Market
Grocery Store
S&D Polish Deli
Grocery Store
Strip District Meats
Butcher
Jade 99 Asian Market
Grocery Store
Peace, Love & Little Donuts
Bakery
Reyna Foods Mexican Grocery
Grocery Store
Enrico Biscotti Company
Bakery
My Sweet Lilly
Bakery
Stamoolis Brothers Company
Grocery Store
Pennsylvania Macaroni Co
Grocery Store
The Olive Tap
Grocery Store
Jimmy & Nino Sunseri Co
Grocery Store
La Gourmandine
Bakery
Sambok Korean Groceries
Grocery Store
Jean-Marc Chatellier French Bakery
Bakery
Labads Grocery
Grocery Store
Parma Sausage Products
Butcher
Mancini's Bread Co
Bakery
Robert Wholey & Co. Inc
Grocery Store
Lotus Food Company
Grocery Store
Community Supermarket
Grocery Store
Linea Verde Green Market
Grocery Store
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Parks (0) A+
Troy Hill Citizens Community Park
Park
Troy Hill Citizens Park
Park
Millvale Riverfront Park
Park
Denny Park
Park
Polish Hill Wiggins Community Garden
Park
Polish Hill Community Garden
Park
Cowley Playground
Playground
Prom Park
Park
Cowley Park
Park
West Penn Park
Park
Arsenal Park
Park
Spring Hill Park
Park
Catalano Parklet
Park
Frank Curto Park
Park
Ammon Playground
Playground
Leslie Recreation Center
Park
Robert E. Williams Park
Park
Bloomfield Playground
Park
Welcome to Bloomfield
Park
August Wilson Park
Park
Millvale Memorials
Park
Fineview Overlook
Park
Granville Playground
Playground
Kennard Playground
Playground
Kennard Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Rusty Sprocket Bike Shop
Bicycle
Design Trade Market
Interior Decoration
AlbertsGifts.com
Clothing
PerLora Leather
Furniture
Pittsburgh Rug Company
Furniture
Dancer's Pointe
Clothing
Pennock Floral Pittsburgh
Florist
Zerrer's Antiques
Furniture
Hens and Chicks
Florist
Jim Ludwig's Blumengarten Florist
Florist
Accessory Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Kindred Cycles
Bicycle
Hair By Design
Hairdresser
Sophisticated Hair Design By Nikki
Hairdresser
GetGo
Convenience Store
Evolve
Hairdresser
Love Bikes
Bicycle
Dandelions
Gift Shop
Lawrenceville Vision Care
Optician
Yinzers
Clothing
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Hot Haute Hot
Furniture
LOOM
Fabric
Roxanne's Dried Flowers
Florist
Seasonal Nails
Beauty
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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, 5.9% take public transportation in Herrs Island.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
31st Street Bridge Ramp at Rialto St
Bus Stop
31st Street Bridge Ramp at 31st St Bridge
Bus Stop
Herron Station
Bus Station
Grant Ave at East Ohio St
Bus Stop
Grant Ave at #114
Bus Stop
Grant Ave opp School St
Bus Stop
Grant Ave at Sheridan St
Bus Stop
East Ohio St at Grant Ave
Bus Stop
Grant Ave at Sherman St
Bus Stop
Grant Ave at Black St
Bus Stop
East Ohio St at Heinz St
Bus Stop
Grant Ave at North Ave
Bus Stop
North Ave at Grant Ave
Bus Stop
North Ave at Lincoln Ave
Bus Stop
North Ave at Fremont St
Bus Stop
North Ave at Elizabeth St
Bus Stop
Howley Street at Gangwish Street
Bus Stop
Liberty Avenue at Ella Street
Bus Stop
Ella Street at Liberty Avenue
Bus Stop
Liberty Avenue at Ella Street
Bus Stop
North Ave at Klopfer St
Bus Stop
Liberty Avenue at Pearl Street
Bus Stop
Liberty Avenue at Pearl Street
Bus Stop
East Ohio St at Cedar Ave
Bus Stop
Evergreen Ave at John St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.9% B
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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 Herrs Island is 94/100 - which is 4% lower than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B-
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-

Herrs Island crime rates are 2,380 per 100k, which is 35% higher than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
2,002 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
378 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 Herrs Island is $75,298 - which is 37% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$75,298 B
Unemployment Rate
0.6% 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 D

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Lawrenceville's Smile Center
Dentist
UPMC Greater Pittsburgh Medical Associates
Clinic
City of Pittsburgh EMS Training Division
Ambulance Station
Fire Station Number 6
Fire Station
Renaissance Family Practice
Doctor
Fire Department Number 7
Fire Station
Deutschtown Fire Station
Fire Station
Millvale Police Department
Police
Wilson's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
D. Singh, MD and Associates
Doctor
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Fire Station Number 38
Fire Station
Pittsburgh Fire Bureau Station 3
Fire Station
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - University Drive
Hospital
Allegheny General Hospital
Hospital
Northside Dental
Dentist
Bloomfield Dental - Dana M. Monahan DDS, LLC
Dentist
Sleep Center of Greater Pittsburgh
Doctor
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Hospital
Medic 9 and Rescue 1
Ambulance Station
North Shore Endoscopy
Doctor
Triangle Urological Group
Clinic
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+

Herrs Island home prices are $79,100 - which is 53% lower than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$79,100 F
Home Appreciation Rate
18% A+
Home Affordability
1.1x (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 B+

The Herrs Island graduation rate is 92% - which is 7% higher than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (0) A
Provident Cs
Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5
Reserve Primary Sch
Pittsburgh Arsenal K-5
Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8
St Benedict The Moor School
Pittsburgh Schiller 6-8
Pittsburgh Woolslair K-5
Pittsburgh Miller K-5
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12
Small Wonders At Upmc
Pittsburgh Weil K-8
St Maria Goretti
Pittsburgh King K-8
Western Pennsylvania School For Blind Children
Pittsburgh Oliver
Pittsburgh Capa 6-12
Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academ
Waldorf School Of Pittsburgh
Urban Pathways K-5 College Charter Schoo
Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5
Urban Pathways 6-12 Cs
Pittsburgh Allegheny 6-8
Kindercare Learning Center
The Campus School Of Carlow University
High Schools (0) F
Adelphoi Education At Millvale
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12
Hill House Passport Academy Charter Scho
Western Pennsylvania School For Blind Children
Pittsburgh Oliver
Pittsburgh Capa 6-12
Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academ
Oakland Catholic High School
Urban Pathways 6-12 Cs
Pittsburgh Online Academy
City Chs
The Neighborhood Academy
Winchester Thurston School
Central Catholic High School
Pressley Ridge Day School - Pittsburgh
Pressley Ridge School For Autism
Watson Institute Friendship Academy The
The University School
Pittsburgh Conroy
Pittsburgh Perry Hs
Tolatr Academy
Watson Institut Social Ctr For Academic Achievemnt
Pittsburgh Obama 6-12
The Day School At Childrens Institute Pittsburgh
Yeshiva Schools Of Pittsburgh
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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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Herrs Island Area Facts

  • Herrs Island has a Livability Score of 83/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Herrs Island crime rates are 18% lower than the Pittsburgh average
  • Cost of living in Herrs Island is 1% lower than the Pittsburgh average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Herrs Island? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Troy Hill Citizens Community Park
      Troy Hill Citizens Park
      Millvale Riverfront Park
      Denny Park
      Polish Hill Wiggins Community Garden
      Polish Hill Community Garden
      Cowley Playground
      Prom Park

      Entertainment

      The Clemente Museum
      Paint Monkey
      Rowhouse Cinema
      Arsenal Bowl
      Cavo Nightclub
      Cake Nightclub
      Mr. Smalls Fun House
      Glitterbox Theater

      Food & Drink

      Art's Tavern
      Klavon's Ice Cream Parlor
      Eleventh Hour Brewing
      Cinderlands Warehouse
      Cinderlands Foederhouse
      The Church Brew Works
      Pizzeria Davide
      Threadbare Cider House & Meadery

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Herrs Island? Of all people who commute, 5.9% take public transportation in Herrs Island.
      Drive to Work
      51%

      26% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      20%

      16% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Herrs Island? The cost of living in Herrs Island is 94/100 - which is 4% lower than Pennsylvania.
      Herrs Island
      94

      6% 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 Herrs Island? Herrs Island crime rates are 2,380, which are 35% higher than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      2,380 per 100k people

      2% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 43

      2% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -20%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Herrs Island? The median income in Herrs Island is $75,298 which is 37% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $75,29836% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $57,86694% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      86% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Herrs Island 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 Herrs Island home prices? Herrs Island home prices are $79,100 - which is 53% lower than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $79,10057% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,55564% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      41%

      36% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Herrs Island have good schools? The Herrs Island graduation rate is 92% - which is 7% higher than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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