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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mount Oliver a good place to live?
Mount Oliver is a good place to live. Mount Oliver is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Mount Oliver has 6 parks for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 7.0 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $66,296 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 18.4% of residents. A local real estate agent serving Mount Oliver can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Mount Oliver neighborhood guide.
Is Mount Oliver, PA a safe neighborhood?
Mount Oliver, PA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mount Oliver?
The median home price in Mount Oliver is $154,800. If you put a 20% down payment of $31,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $800 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $34K a year to afford the median home price in Mount Oliver. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Mount Oliver is $66K.
What are the best public schools in Mount Oliver?
The best public schools that serve Mount Oliver are:
- Pittsburgh Carrick High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
- Pittsburgh South Brook has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
- Pittsburgh Roosevelt K. - 5 has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Mount Oliver, Pittsburgh, PA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Mount Oliver, Pittsburgh, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Mount Oliver, Pittsburgh, PA are Mount Oliver Borough, Carrick, Arlington, Knoxville and South Side Slopes.
Are home prices dropping in Mount Oliver?
Yes, home prices in Mount Oliver are down 15% in the last 12 months.
