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McKeesport

A city of 17,380 people in Pennsylvania
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Conserved land4.9%171 of 3,464 acres
Trails3.6 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves110 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About McKeesport

City in Pennsylvania, US
1795Established
17,727Population
5.4 sq miArea

McKeesport is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. A suburb of Pittsburgh, it is situated at the confluence of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers. The population was 17,727 as of the 2020 census.

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Town numbers

ZIP code15131, 15132, 15133
Living in McKeesport

Housing in McKeesport

$97K▼ 4.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical McKeesport home is worth about $97,000, down 4.5% in a year, 67% below the Pennsylvania typical home.

A buyer's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market123
Sale-to-list89.2%
Sold in May7
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Safety in McKeesport

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Safety Grade D-

McKeesport reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 98% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
McKeesport 14.9
Pennsylvania 2.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
McKeesport 21.6
Pennsylvania 13.6
U.S. 15.5
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Health in McKeesport

Compared with Pennsylvania

4worse than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 1 is too close to call.

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Care nearby

UPMC Mckeesport HospitalMc Keesport · 0.8 mi · ER
Mckeesport Family Health CenterMckeesport · 1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
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Schools in McKeesport

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School Grade C-

The public schools McKeesport’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 85% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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