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Mt. Oliver

Mt. Oliver is a small borough located just south of Pittsburgh, known for its tight-knit community and stunning hillside views. With its rich history and diverse neighborhoods, Mt. Oliver offers a blend of residential charm and urban convenience. The borough features several parks, recreational areas, and local businesses, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike. Its proximity to downtown Pittsburgh provides easy access to a wide range of amenities, cultural attractions, and employment opportunities. Mt. Oliver is dedicated to community engagement and revitalization, making it an appealing place to call home.

Things to see and do

LIVE Summer Music Series

Mt. Oliver's LIVE Summer Music Series (select Firdays and Saturdays, June - August) brings together great bands, great food, and the Mt. Oliver Community.

Community Data

All data is from US Census ACS 2022 5-year estimates unless otherwise noted

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Population

3,357

Households

1,459

Median Household Income

$21,794

This is lower than the median of $29K for AT communities and lower than the median for the county of just under $50K

Per Capita Income

$35,640

This is lower than the average of $45K for AT communities and lower than the county average of $75K

Median Age

36

This is about the same as the median age of 38 among AT communities and younger than the median age of 41 for the county

Residents Age 65+

13%

This is lower than average for AT communities and much lower than the county average of 21%

Foreign-born Pop.

3%

This is about average for AT communities and lower than the county average of 7%

Housing

Total Housing Units

1,842

Median Home Value

$71,100

This is lower than the median of $107K for AT communities and much lower than the county median of $232K

Vacant Homes

21%

This is much higher than average among AT communities (13%) and the county average of 10%

Owner Occupied Homes

45%

This is lower than the average of 50% for AT communities and lower than average for the county (66%)

Single Family Homes

63%

This is about average for AT communities and lower than the county average of 72%

Additional Data

Mean Travel Time to Work (Minutes)

42

This is longer than the average of 25 minutes for the county

Residents with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

17%

This is much lower than the average of 28% for AT communities and much lower than average for the county (47%)

Residents Who Work From Home

12%

This is slightly above average among AT communities (11%) and lower than average for the county (19%)

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