Perry South, Pittsburgh, PA
Perry South — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Perry South, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Perry South Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Perry South is a residential neighborhood located in Pittsburgh's North Side. It is known for its steep, winding streets, historic housing stock, and strong sense of community among its residents.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of early 20th-century single-family homes, brick duplexes, and some larger apartment buildings. While specific median home value data is not available, the area is generally considered one of Pittsburgh's more affordable neighborhoods.
Schools & Education
Perry South is served by Pittsburgh Public Schools, including Pittsburgh Perry High School. The neighborhood is also home to several community centers and early childhood education programs that support local families.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to nearby Riverview Park, a large city park offering hiking trails, an observatory, and sports facilities. The neighborhood itself contains several smaller playgrounds and community green spaces.
Local Dining & Shopping
Commercial activity is centered along Perrysville Avenue, featuring local staples like corner stores, barbershops, and casual eateries. For more extensive shopping and dining options, residents often travel to nearby business districts or downtown Pittsburgh.
Who Lives Here
Perry South is a predominantly African American neighborhood with a significant number of long-term, multi-generational families. The available data indicates a lower median income, contributing to the area's affordability and close-knit, working-class character.
Top Real Estate Agents in Perry South, Pittsburgh
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Perry South
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18