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Allison Park, PA
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Living in Allison Park



Allison Park is a medium-sized town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 21,864 people and four associated neighborhoods, Allison Park is the 39th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Allison Park real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Allison Park house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Allison Park has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.21% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Allison Park is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Allison Park a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Allison Park has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Allison Park’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

If knowledge is power, Allison Park is a pretty powerful place. 57.30% of the adults in Allison Park have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Allison Park in 2018 was $54,435, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $217,740 for a family of four.

The people who call Allison Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Allison Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Allison Park include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Allison Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.