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West View, PA

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One of Pittsburg’s best destinations for raising families

Suburban Affordable Great Schools Family-Friendly Shopping

Located less than 10 miles from Downtown Pittsburgh, West Views is a small borough perfect for families. This small town is known as being one of the safest and most family-friendly communities in the area. West View is very affordable and filled with parks that residents frequent daily. There are also several communities on the outskirts of town. One of the biggest family-friendly establishments is Pinball Perfection, the nation’s largest year-round pinball museum and arcade. You can find locals of any age spending a night here or at community events. For convenience, there are also tons of shopping options in and around town. North Hills Village and Ross Park Mall are both less than 15 minutes away, offering everything from big-box department stores to luxury designer brands. For more amenities, Pittsburgh is only 20 minutes away giving easy access to nightlife, entertainment, dining, and more.

Transportation

63

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

21

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Riverview Park
  • Allegheny Observatory
  • National Aviary
  • Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
  • Allegheny Commons Park

Military Bases

Airports

  • Pittsburgh International

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