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    Is Allison Park a good place to live?

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    Allison Park ranks #8 of 26 Pennsylvania cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (55/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population fell 2.6% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $328,700
    +7.0% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $1,190
    per month
    Household income
    $108,669
    median
    Unemployment
    3.3%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Allison Park

    The median home value in Allison Park is $328,700 and median rent is $1,190 a month, against a median household income of $108,669. Homes cost about 3.0× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Allison Park crime rate

    City-level FBI figures vary by agency; across Pennsylvania the 2025 rate was 229 violent and 1,360 property crimes per 100,000 people — #34 highest of 50 states. The full report breaks down local trends.

    Moving to Allison Park, PA

    Allison Park has about 22,108 residents, 3.3% unemployment and 35% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

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    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023, compared with 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer.

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