Safest Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, PA

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Squirrel Hill North

Five miles from downtown on the east end of Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill North infuses leafy residential streets with a thriving shopping district that adds to the college town vibe. Locals enjoy the tranquility of mature trees that envelop the neighborhood's million-dollar estates, creating a peaceful atmosphere for casual strolls. "It's a very
- Average Value
  
  $774K
- List Price
  
  $267K - $4.2M
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  20 Listings
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Rosslyn Farms

Since the turn of the 20th century, the Rosslyn Farms community has grown into a welcoming suburban enclave with forested charm and friendly faces. “You can just knock on the neighbor’s door and ask for a couple eggs or a garden tool, everyone is just so close and willing to help out,” says Ashley Blair-Lightholder, a local Realtor with Howard
- Average Value
  
  $483K
- List Price
  
  $187K - $782K
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  0 Listings
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Swisshelm Park

Along the banks of the Monongahela River sits the secluded community of Swisshelm Park. Along with the river, the neighborhood is bordered by three other important natural spaces: Frick Park, Les Gentz Memorial Park and the Nine Mile Run, giving it a more rural feel. "It's a small community and a really cute neighborhood," says Realtor Sara
- Average Value
  
  $309K
- List Price
  
  $160K - $508K
- For Sale
  
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  3 Listings
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Duquesne Heights

Boasting possibly the best views in Pittsburgh, Duquesne Heights is a quiet residential community about 3 miles from downtown. Perched on Mount Washington, this neighborhood stands out for its elevated vantage point of the city, attracting both locals and tourists. It is also known for its diverse mix of homes, top-notch restaurants and outdoor
- Average Value
  
  $306K
- List Price
  
  $103K - $1.4M
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  11 Listings
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Morningside

Just south of the Allegheny River, Morningside began as a streetcar suburb that saw a development boom in the early 1900s following the construction of a streetcar line along Chislett Street. Today, the established neighborhood offers a quiet residential enclave whose sense of community is over a century in the making. “My husband was born and
- Average Value
  
  $304K
- List Price
  
  $165K - $643K
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  5 Listings
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Green Tree

Named for a stately sycamore on the edge of Greentree Road is the quiet, predominantly residential community of the Green Tree borough. Green Tree is a classic suburban neighborhood with twentieth-century homes on moderately wooded lots. Its proximity to downtown Pittsburgh, however, sets it apart. “People move to Green Tree for the fact that
- Average Value
  
  $290K
- List Price
  
  $177K - $502K
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  9 Listings
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Stanton Heights

Stanton Heights sits along the banks of the Allegheny and is a quiet escape from the energy of Eastern Pittsburgh. “Stanton Heights is part of a donut hole,” says Stephen Cummings Pittsburgh native and owner of the Cummings Brothers Realty. “Everything around it is super expensive, but it's in the middle and is actually affordable.” Residents of
- Average Value
  
  $272K
- List Price
  
  $158K - $1.4M
- For Sale
  
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  9 Listings
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Banksville

Tucked between the trees of Pittsburgh's West End, Banksville is a charming suburb with downtown proximity. Though the neighborhood is an excellent place to look for houses that won’t break the bank, it was actually named in honor of its developer’s wife. Under its new moniker, Banksville transitioned from a prosperous farming community to a
- Average Value
  
  $257K
- List Price
  
  $160K - $658K
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  3 Listings
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New Homestead

New Homestead, a neighborhood just 8 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, gives folks a tranquil atmosphere with easy park and mall access. “It’s more of a generational neighborhood,” says Brett Chupinka, a Realtor with K&S Real Estate, who has lived in the Pittsburgh area his entire life. “People tend to move back here after going away for school.”
- Average Value
  
  $228K
- List Price
  
  $146K - $329K
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  0 Listings
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Summer Hill

With the busy intersection of Interstate 279 and McKnight Road close by, the neighborhood of Summer Hill is about 5 miles north of downtown Pittsburgh. Still, there’s a feeling of seclusion with plenty of trees and hilly streets. “The main appeal of the area is that you’re still paying lower city taxes, making the monthly mortgage payment less,”
- Average Value
  
  $216K
- List Price
  
  $118K - $366K
- For Sale
  
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  1 Listing
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Brookline

One of Pittsburgh’s largest residential communities, the South Hills community of Brookline is known for its historic commercial corridor that has been satisfying the neighborhood’s needs since 1905, three years before it was annexed into the city. Today, more than 13,000 residents are served by Brookline Boulevard, which epitomizes the
- Average Value
  
  $205K
- List Price
  
  $112K - $353K
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  30 Listings
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Perry North

Perry North, or Observatory Hill, is a neighborhood of many unique attributes, from its seemingly rural landscape despite being in Pittsburgh to its high volume of historic mansions and its designation as the home of the state-of-the-art Allegheny Observatory. The neighborhood was established in 1894 as part of the former Allegheny City but was
- Average Value
  
  $190K
- List Price
  
  $44K - $384K
- For Sale
  
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  5 Listings
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Beechview

Beechview, a large, established neighborhood in Pittsburgh’s South Hills, offers an appealing blend of suburban living and city access. Annexed into Pittsburgh in 1909, the neighborhood is named after the beech trees common along quiet residential streets that belie the array of modern amenities available to residents. Conveniently located within
- Average Value
  
  $177K
- List Price
  
  $75K - $372K
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  14 Listings
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Overbrook

Overbrook combines the proximity of big city living with the steadiness of a quiet suburban community. The neighborhood has seen an influx of young families with children due to the ample recreation opportunities in nearby parks and community centers. “It’s a little hidden gem, still within Pittsburgh city limits,” says Sara Leitera, Realtor for
- Average Value
  
  $176K
- List Price
  
  $66K - $298K
- For Sale
  
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  2 Listings
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Windgap

Sloping roads twine past 19th and 20th-century homes on modest, narrow lots in Windgap, typical of the Pittsburgh area. The neighborhood is known for its affordable housing and prime location 5 miles north of the city and 2 miles from the popular Crafton-Ingram Shopping Center. “It’s a very stable community, and it’s located near a lot of things,
- Average Value
  
  $167K
- List Price
  
  $75K - $244K
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  0 Listings
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Lincoln Place

In the far southeast corner of Pittsburgh, Lincoln Place is a suburb with a small-town feel located in Pittsburgh’s 31st Ward. The midcentury homes here are sprawled along winding streets that climb wooded hills. The area's lush landscape nods to its past; Lincoln Place was once a 106-acre farm that was sold off, developed and annexed into the
- Average Value
  
  $155K
- List Price
  
  $42K - $290K
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  5 Listings
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East Carnegie

The sense of community is strong in East Carnegie, a quiet residential neighborhood in Pittsburgh’s west end. “Residents really do take care of each other,” says Council Woman Theresa Kail-Smith, who has represented the district since 2009. ‘The community views itself as a family.” Numerous events, such as the Carnegie Crawl, are hosted year-round
- Average Value
  
  $153K
- List Price
  
  $126K - $241K
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  0 Listings
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