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Living in Turtle Creek

In Turtle Creek, unemployment is 16.1% (2024).

Turtle Creek had a population of 4,925 at the end of 2024. An unemployment rate of 16.07% was measured at the end of 2024. A foreign population count of 39 was recorded at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0726 sources

Population4,925people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,066EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent630.1EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate16.07%country median 4.6% — 252% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Recorded crime61.6offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 96% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean8.12µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Higher unemployment than any other American city that publishes it, less recorded crime than any other American city that publishes it and dirtier air than 79% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Turtle Creek?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Turtle Creek recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)792.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)4Official
Median monthly rent630.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records3Official
Recorded property crimes60 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Is Turtle Creek a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 44–62%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–67%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on education · range 39–59%
Family71%strong on family, weak on education · range 62–80%
Retirement66%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 55–77%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 39 of 4,925 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Turtle Creek is 16.1%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary3,066 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate16.07 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)7Official

What does a salary buy in Turtle Creek?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Turtle Creek median gross pay: €3,066 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,560of €2,434 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,434
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €792
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,560
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Turtle Creek Salary needed to live in Turtle Creek

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Turtle Creek. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Turtle Creek. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents749.1 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release6Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Turtle Creek when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesTurtle Creek highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Turtle Creek highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Turtle Creek62
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents61.6 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting9Official
Recorded violent crimes13 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Mobility and administration

Turtle Creek's nearest airport was PIT, 36 km away and offered 37 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport37 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights12Official
Distance to the nearest major airport36 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PIT3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Turtle Creek. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Turtle Creek.

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Climate and air quality

At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 8.1 µg/m³. Monthly mean temperature moved from −1.4°C in January to 22.8°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Turtle Creek is 8.1 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData19Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.61 · Feb 5.39 · Mar 10.5 · Apr 17.72 · May 23.06 · Jun 27.33 · Jul 29.44 · Aug 28.56 · Sep 24.89 · Oct 18.33 · Nov 11.56 · Dec 5.83 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.39 · Feb -5.72 · Mar -1.94 · Apr 3.17 · May 8.56 · Jun 13.67 · Jul 16.17 · Aug 15.61 · Sep 11.67 · Oct 5.39 · Nov 0 · Dec -3.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information10Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.39 · Feb -0.167 · Mar 4.28 · Apr 10.44 · May 15.83 · Jun 20.5 · Jul 22.78 · Aug 22.11 · Sep 18.28 · Oct 11.89 · Nov 5.78 · Dec 1.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information10Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 81.28 · Feb 67.56 · Mar 83.57 · Apr 81.03 · May 98.04 · Jun 119.9 · Jul 96.27 · Aug 95 · Sep 84.33 · Oct 74.68 · Nov 73.15 · Dec 76.45 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information11Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading20.4 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)19Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean8.12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)19Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Akron ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.3 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.5 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±2.5 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±2.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

An area of 2.5 km² comprised Turtle Creek at the end of 2025. Turtle Creek had a population density of 1,954.1 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area2.52 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)15Official
Foreign-resident share0.779 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)7Official
Foreign residents39 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)7Official
Population density1,954 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)18Official
Population4,925 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Population covered by crime statistics4,879 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)8Official

Alternatives for people set on Turtle Creek

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Forest Hills borough as a Turtle Creek alternative in the same region

3 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 908 Forest Hills borough vs 62 Turtle Creek+1375%
  • Foreign residents: 2.7% Forest Hills borough vs 0.8% Turtle Creek+245%
  • Unemployment: 7.5% Forest Hills borough vs 16.1% Turtle Creek−53%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,428 Forest Hills borough vs €3,066 Turtle Creekno percentage
  • Residents: 6,186 Forest Hills borough vs 4,925 Turtle Creek+26%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.1 µg/m³ Forest Hills borough vs 8.1 µg/m³ Turtle Creeksame level

North Bethesda as a Turtle Creek alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 277 km, better on 4 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 0.8% Turtle Creek+4279%
  • Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,066 Turtle Creek+100%
  • Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 16.1% Turtle Creek−77%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 8.1 µg/m³ Turtle Creek−28%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,458 (2025) North Bethesda vs 62 (2024) Turtle Creekno percentage

Cities near Turtle Creek

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Pittsburgh Commuting Zone · 15.5 km away
Salary
3,223 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
Forest Hills borough 3.4 km away
Rent
986.7 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,428 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Swissvale 5.6 km away
Rent
1,050 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,261 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Wilkinsburg 5.9 km away
Rent
947 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,922 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Munhall 6.9 km away
Rent
720.6 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,543 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Is Turtle Creek part of Pittsburgh?

Turtle Creek is in the published commuting zone of Pittsburgh; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Pittsburgh city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source14

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Turtle Creek?

The unemployment rate is 16.07 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Turtle Creek?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.12 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How safe is Turtle Creek?

Police recorded 61.6 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Turtle Creek?

The published population is 4,925 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Turtle Creek?

39 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Turtle Creek a good place to live?

Turtle Creek may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Turtle Creek part of Pittsburgh?

Turtle Creek is in the published commuting zone of Pittsburgh; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Turtle Creek?

Pittsburgh, Forest Hills borough, Duquesne, Monroeville municipality, Swissvale are near Turtle Creek. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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