Politics & Government
What is Your North Allegheny Neighborhood's Median Income?
'Rich Blocks, Poor Blocks' Map is color-coded to show you the median income for your neighborhood.
An interactive map at the Rich Blocks, Poor Blocks website offers a glimpse at median household incomes, by neighborhoods, in the McCandless, Bradford Woods, Marshall Township, Franklin Park areas —or anywhere in the country.
Take, for instance, the areas around North Allegheny Senior High School. The median income is $92,664.
The numbers are compiled by census tract. The tract that includes Bradford Woods is $117,656. For those living near UPMC Passavant, the median income is $52,299. In Franklin Park, it's $115,234.
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In comparison, the statewide middle-class income range is $44,750 and $54,425. The information for the map is obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2007-2011 American Community Survey.
The author of the Rich Blocks, Poor Blocks map is name is Christopher Persaud, an editorial research specialist with Bankrate.com.
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