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McKeesport, PA

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Pittsburgh suburb basks in outdoor activities.

Commuter Nature Riverfront

At the confluence of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny Rivers lies McKeesport, a city just 12 miles south of Downtown Pittsburgh.

With a number of parks in McKeesport, there are endless opportunities to participate in sports and outdoor activities. Local favorites include strolling through the rose garden at Renziehausen Park, fishing off the pier on the Marina, stand-up paddleboarding on Canonsburg Lake, and biking the trails that converge in McKeesport including the Great Allegheny Passage. McKeesport parks are also home to family activities and festivals such as Movies in the Park, Renzie Rib Fest, Salute to Santa Parade, and Festival of Trees. McKeesport borders Dead Man’s Hollow, allowing for wildlife observation and scenic hiking views.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Mckeesport, PA is $567 for a studio, $655 for one bedroom, $805 for two bedrooms, and $902 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Mckeesport has increased by 0.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$655/month
680 Sq Ft
House
$1,199/month
1,090 Sq Ft
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Transportation

48

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

23

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

40

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Mt Vernon Elementary School

Public

Grades 3-5

199 Students

7
out of 10

Twin Rivers Intrmd School

Public

Grades 3-5

437 Students

Rating Unavailable

Twin Rivers Primary School

Public

Grades K-2

400 Students

Rating Unavailable

South Allegheny Early Childhood Center

Public

Grades K-1

219 Students

Rating Unavailable

Greenock Elementary School

Public

Grades K-2

197 Students

Rating Unavailable

Founders Hall School

Public

Grades 6-8

695 Students

3
out of 10

Mckeesport Area Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,045 Students

3
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Renziehausen Park Rose Garden & Arboretum
  • White Oak Park
  • Rivers Of Steel National Heritage Area
  • Frick Park
  • Round Hill Park & Exhibit Farm

Military Bases

Airports

  • Pittsburgh International
  • Arnold Palmer Regional

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