Western Pennsylvania/Allegheny General Hospital Program

Colon and rectal surgery - Pittsburgh, PA | ACGME Code: 0604121056

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Pittsburgh city, Pennsylvania

Population
302,971
Income
$63,380
Education
Education
50.4%
Employment
61.2%
Health
4.3%
Age
33
Crime
482
Housing
$142,500

Living in Pittsburgh, PA

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Pittsburgh has a slightly higher-than-average crime rate compared to the national average. However, specific neighborhoods within the city vary in safety levels, so it's advisable to research the area where you'll be living.
  • Fun Activities: Pittsburgh is known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, sports events, numerous parks, and outdoor recreational opportunities along its three rivers.
  • Climate: Pittsburgh experiences all four seasons, with cold winters, warm summers, and beautiful fall foliage.
  • Races and Population: Pittsburgh is a diverse city with a mix of different races and ethnicities. The city has a population of around 300,000 people.
  • Education: Pittsburgh is home to several universities and colleges, offering educational opportunities and cultural events.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Pittsburgh is relatively affordable compared to other major cities in the US, particularly in terms of housing.
  • Proximity to Bigger Cities: Pittsburgh is approximately a 5-hour drive from Philadelphia and a 6-hour drive from New York City. Both cities offer diverse cultural experiences, entertainment, and employment opportunities.
  • Pros: Vibrant arts and culture scene, affordable cost of living, beautiful outdoor scenery.
  • Cons: Slightly higher crime rate in some areas, cold winters.

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